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15 minutes with Marc Augsburger

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 18, 2010 - 6:09pm
Marc Augsburger

What year did you graduate from Bluffton High School?
1985

Let's make a long story short, what are you doing now and how do you get to Ida Grove, Iowa?

I'm the CEO of Horn Memorial Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital (just like Bluffton Community Hospital) in northwestern Iowa. I worked as an RN for many years in a number of hospitals in Ohio then in Saginaw, Michigan. After earning my MBA, I worked for 3.5 years as the VP of Operations for Caro Community Hospital in Caro, Michigan.

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Lions citizen of the year

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 18, 2010 - 5:48pm

Jean Muller (center) receives a plaque for being named Bluffton Lions Club citizen of the year for 2009. Richard Ramseyer (left) president of the club, and Richard Boehr (right) club member presented the plaque to Muller. This year's recipient has play a major role in the industrial development of the community, including bring DTR Industries to Bluffton.

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Danielle Rhonemus BHS student of the month

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2010 - 5:42pm
Danielle Rhonemus

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Danielle Rhonemus, 16, a junior, is the Bluffton High School February student of the month.

She is a member of the Concert Choir, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Pep Band, Drama Club, Art Club, Latin Club, Math Club, Chess Club, Student Senate, Junior class secretary and the National Honor Society.

She is the BHS band field commander, is an S.O.S. tutor, and is a member of the District III honors choir. She is active in the Bluffton Presbyterian Church.

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3 second grade engineer poster winners

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2010 - 5:23pm
Second grade poster winners

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Three Bluffton second graders were the school winners of an Allen County engineers-sponsored poster contest this winter. From left are Ben Baxter, third place; Danielle Novak, second place; and Annalise Nisly, first place.

Allen County engineers Nathan Davis and Scott Little talked to each of the second grade classes in January. They read a book titled "Not All Engineers Drive Trains" to the classes.

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Abby Tuttle, Joel Siefker, Payton Snider, James Harrod, Jonatan Moser, Danyelle Hughes MS students of the month

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2010 - 6:15pm

The Bluffton Middle School has announced its February students of the months. Click here for their photos.

6th Grade:
Abby Tuttle, daughter of Dave and Bev Tuttle, Bluffton. Abby is in the BMS Choir. Next year she would like to try out for the 7th grade Middle school basketball and volleyball teams. She likes to play outside, do crafts, and make head bands in her spare time.

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15 minutes with Gavin DeVore Leonard

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 10, 2010 - 4:37pm
Sarah and Gavin DeVore Leonard

Were you born in Chicago? How old were you when you moved to Bluffton? Was it a shock moving to Northwest Ohio from a big city or were you so young, that didn't really affect you?

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