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Brandon Huber wins NFL/College contest week 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 14, 2012 - 10:26am

Brandon Huber is the winner of the Icon Week 2 College NLF football contest, according to Corey Greer, contest judge. 

Huber, Duane Bollenbacher and John Clevidence all picked 11 games correctly.  Bollenbacher was eliminated in Tie-Breaker 1 by picking Northwestern to lose 1-3 while the other two correctly picked Northwestern to lose 4-10.  In Tie-Breaker 2 Clevidence picked Cincinnati to lose by 11 or more while Huber picked the Bengals to win by 1-3 (closer to the actual win of 18 points).

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Dr. Westcott and Dr. Perkins now providing OB/GYN care in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 12, 2012 - 1:23pm

Blanchard Valley Health System OB/GYNs Dr. Allison Westcott and Dr. Kimberlee Perkins are now offering obstetrics and gynecology care in Bluffton. They are seeing patients at Bluffton Women’s Care, 559 Harmon Road, Bluffton, alongside Dr. Jacob Dagani and Certified Nurse Practitioner Cynthia Ulrich.

Dr. Westcott received her medical degree from The University of Toledo and completed an OB/GYN residency at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Mennonite Home Health and Senior Services celebrates National Home Care and Hospice Month

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2012 - 7:21pm

The employees at Mennonite Home Health and Senior Services are joining home health care providers across Ohio and the nation in marking November as National Home Care and Hospice Month.

“Home care allows patients to be cared for in the comfort of their own homes, regardless of their medical condition, so that they can be close to their loved ones,” said Kathy Rode R.N., Director of Mennonite Home Health and Senior Services.

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These pies take the cake

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2012 - 9:25pm

Maple Crest did it again. It enticed the area's best pie bakers to show off their pie-baking skills during the Nov. 9 pie baking contest. Here's the results. (Watch for a video.)

Best of show
Coconut cream – Alice Leonard

Fruit pies
1st – Apple crisp – Becky Luginbill
2nd – Strawberry rhubarb – Teresa Schaub
3rd – Dutch Apple – Vickie Frysinger

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Nov. 11 next Maple Crest Sunday buffet

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2012 - 10:15pm

The next Maple Crest Senior Living, Bluffton, Sunday buffet is  Nov. 11, according to Daren Lee, director of Maple Crest.

The menu includes:
• Apricot glazed turkey breast
• Ham

• Sweet potato casserole
• Mixed vegetables
• Cranberry bread
• Pumpkin pie
• Coffee and iced tea.

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If you think the 2012 election in Bluffton was tense; read about the election of 1916

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2012 - 6:06pm

With the 2012 presidential election fresh in our minds, here's a description how Bluffton watched the 1916 presidential election. This is a reprint from the book "A Good Place to Miss: Bluffton Stories 1900-1975." The person telling the story is Milt Sprunger.

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