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Council, township have Nov. 3 election races

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 31, 2009 - 4:47am

Bluffton voters have decisions to make on Tuesday, Nov. 3. As the day of the general election, here's what's on the various local ballots.

Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Bluffton council
(4 will be elected - 5 are running)

oDavid R. Steiner
oH. Dean French
oMitchell Kingsley
oRichard McGarrity
oEric W. Fulcomer

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Children celebrate peace

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2009 - 1:36pm

Here are the children who participated in the, Celebration of Peace: Beyond Borders, held on campus last week Oct 23-24, co-sponsored by The Lion and Lamb Peace Arts Center, Bluffton University and Mennonite Central Committee (MCC/Great Lakes.) Some of the participants are from Bluffton and Pandora. (Louise Matthews photo)

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Worship
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Southgate report for Oct. 23-29

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2009 - 1:25pm

Southgate Lanes Bowling report Oct. 23-29

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Sports
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46th annual missions fest' at Ebenezer Nov. 15-22

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2009 - 12:32pm

The 46th Annual Missions Festival at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, Bluffton, will feature L.T. Jeyachandran as speaker for both Sundays.

The conference will be held Nov. 15 through Nov. 22. L.T. Jeyachadran is the missions director for the Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, Singapore. He is a well-known Bible expositor and a student of theology and comparative religions. He is a civil engineer and is from Tamil Nadu, South India.

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Worship
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15 minutes with Kelly Wise Hartman

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2009 - 10:15am
Kelly Wise Hartman

Interviewed by Mary Pannabecker Steiner

When did you move to Bluffton? When did you graduate from high school?

My family moved to Bluffton in August of 1985. We moved into our house just two or three days before I started the third grade. I graduated from BHS in 1995.

What are your favorite memories of your school years in Bluffton?

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People
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Elizabeth Fields 1909- 2009

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2009 - 10:04am
Elizabeth Fields

Elizabeth I. Fields, 100, of Bluffton and formerly of Mt. Cory died at 5:45 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton.

She was born on July 7, 1909, in Mt. Cory to William and Sophia (Fox) Falk. On July 22, 1934, she married James A. Fields in Clay County, Arkansas, and he passed away Sept. 25, 1991.

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Obituaries
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