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Will you be my Valentine, Christine?

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2011 - 10:51am
Will you be my Valentine, Christine?

Christine Purves is serenaded by Everett Collier, Kevin Gratz, Dave Brauen and Jeff Boehr during a Valentine's Day event at Maple Crest.

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No school today

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2011 - 9:11am
No school today

Bluffton schools cancelled today

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NCAA Division III All-academic status to university women's cross country team

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2011 - 6:04am

Bluffton University's women's cross country team has earned NCAA Division III All-Academic status for 2010.

With a cumulative team grade point average of 3.29, Bluffton is among 167 Division III women's cross country teams nationwide to be so honored by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. To qualify, teams needed to compile a cumulative GPA of at least 3.10 and to post a score-meaning at least five runners finished-at their respective NCAA regional meets last fall.

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Bluffton University
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Bluffton's Valentine's royality

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2011 - 5:58am

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Royal couples and very, very congenial people reside in Bluffton. In case you aren't aware, this year's King and Queen of Maple Crest's Senior Village Valentine's Day celebration are, Arthur and Jo Ann Hilty. Named Ms. Congeniality is Anne Buller. The Valentine's Day party is an annual event at Maple Crest.

On Monday, Feb. 14, Maple Crest Senior Living Village, in Bluffton, hosted ITS annual Valentine's Day Party. Sixty residents attended and were treated to an evening of music, food and fellowship.

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People
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Thursday tea and wine tasting event at The Inn at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2011 - 5:45am

The Inn at Ohio Northern University hosts two special events on Thursday, Feb. 24.

From 3:30 to 5 p.m. The Inn offers Thursday Tea. This week's tea features Relaxation Blend tea paired with pound cake and peach preserves. In addition, is a selection of chef's tea sandwiches, scones, pastries, tarts and petite fours. Champagne is also available.

The weekly Thursday Tea at the Inn features a specific tea and dessert, and includes a variety and teas and pastries. Reservations are not required except for parties of five or more.

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Events
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St. John Mennonite sponsors March 18-19 marriage conference

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2011 - 5:33am

St. John Mennonite Church, Pandora, will hold A Walk Thru the Bible's Biblical Portrait of Marriage Conference, Friday and Saturday, March 18 and 19, at the church, 15988 Road 4, Pandora.

Friday's event is from 7 to 9:30 p.m.; Saturday's event is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Childcare will be provided along with snacks, a noon meal and workbook.

The conference includes issues such as dealing with in-laws, dividing household chores, managing finances and building communication skills.

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Worship
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