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Choirs perform during Dec. 8 senior citizens breakfast

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 6, 2010 - 4:13am

The Bluffton High Schooll choirs will entertain senior citizens this week. The performances will be during the 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 8, senior citizen breakfast. The event is at the middle school cafetorium and is free and open to all senior citizens in the Bluffton school district.

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Events
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Window art

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 5, 2010 - 7:09pm
Window art

Brianna Laing (right) and Stacey Michel (left) paint a picture of a boy sledding. The two BHS Art Club members painted the scene on the BHS library window.

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Chamber prints "Bluffton Quick Guide" for visitors

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 5, 2010 - 7:04pm

A Bluffton quick guide. That's the name of the new three-fold full-color flier distributed over the weekend to Bluffton businesses from the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

The first run of the guide included a printing of 2,000 copies from Boehr Print. Those copies are now in nearly 50 Bluffton businesses all the way from the Interstate area to Main Street.

The guide in intended to help out-of-town visitors become acquainted with the community. It lists places to eat, places to stay, services available and things to do, and places to browse in Bluffton.

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Regional news
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Boyd Leon Clapper 1912-2010

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 5, 2010 - 1:24pm
Boyd Leon Clapper

Boyd Leon Clapper, 98, of Ada, died 10:20 a.m. Dec. 4, 2010 at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton.

He was born April 12, 1912, in Paw Paw, Michigan, to Boyd and Edith Brown Clapper who preceded him in death. On Feb. 23, 1941 he married Phoebe Wilkins Clapper and had been married 69 years.

His family moved to Orange Township, Hancock County when he was 7 years old. He was a graduate of Ada High School in the class of 1930.

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Obituaries
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Pandora plant up for auction

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 4, 2010 - 10:20pm
Pandora plant up for auction

The former Pandora Manufacturing plant is up for auction. Detail here.

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Transy snaps Bluffton win streak with 65-57 victory in Founders

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 4, 2010 - 6:01pm

By Josh Bruner, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University men's basketball team hosted HCAC rival Transylvania University on Saturday, December 4. The Beavers had the slight advantage at the half, 29-28 thanks to a Brent Farley (Lima/Shawnee) stickback. The Pioneers put together a strong second half, outscoring Bluffton 37-28 for the 65-57 victory. The Beavers suffered their first loss of the season as they slipped to 5-1 overall with a 1-1 mark in the Heartland Conference. The Pioneers improved to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the HCAC.

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Bluffton University
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