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By Cort Reynolds

CONVOY – The visiting Bluffton High School baseball team lost 8-0 at Northwest Conference rival Crestview Thursday, April 24.
The Pirates fell to 6-8 overall and 1-2 in NWC play with the defeat.

Crestview improved to 6-6 overall and 4-1 in the NWC after the win.

The Knights scored four runs in the fourth to build a 5-0 lead. The hosts tacked on three more scores in the sixth to put it out of reach.

By Cort Reynolds

CONVOY - The visiting Bluffton High School girls softball team lost 10-2 to Northwest Conference rival Crestview on Thursday, April 23.

The Pirate girls drop to 2-6 overall and 1-2 in the NWC with the loss. Crestview improved to 6-10 and 3-1 in NWC play after the decisive win.

The Knight girls led 5-1 after three innings of play and never trailed. Bluffton scored single runs in the third and fourth frames. 

April 24 media release__Citizens National Bank (CNB) is pleased to announce the promotion of Kearsten Oleson to AVP Retail Servicing Manager. In this position, she will oversee the escrow and servicing departments and is responsible for ensuring mortgages, home equity lines of credit, and personal loans are completed correctly and on time.

April 23 Media Release__Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) is pleased to announce Benjamin Sapp's appointment as its new Chief Development Officer at the Blanchard Valley Health Foundation.

Sapp brings more than 18 years of progressive leadership experience in fundraising, education, and nonprofit management. A results-driven development professional, he has consistently excelled in creating and implementing impactful fundraising strategies, building high-performing teams, and fostering meaningful donor relationships.

May 24 fundraising event for all-abilities playground

The new BHS Leo Club is inviting the community to a 5K Run/1 Mile Walk & Stroll on Saturday, May 24 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. The event is a fundraiser for the Lions Club's all-abilities playground project at Bluffton Legacy Park, which is under construction on Snider Rd.

Whether you run, walk or ride, everyone is welcome to participate in this all-abilities 5K and 1-mile walk at Salzman Stadium on the campus of Bluffton University at Augusburge/Elm and Bentley roads.

REGISTRATION

The Village of Bluffton Tree Commission invites the community to an 11:00 a.m. celebration of Arbor Day on Saturday, April 26 at the Village Arboretum on Lake St. at County Line Rd. The event will include the installation of a bench by Boy Scout Asa Clingerman in memory of his father Forrest and the planting of two species of hickory tree.

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