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Garden Club event at Stratton Greenhouses

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 8:39am

Stratton Greenhouses will be hosting the September 12 Gardeners of Bluffton-Pandora meeting. The event will start at 6:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Participants are asked to bring their own chairs.

Susie Stratton, the owner of Stratton's Greenhouse and Roots by Stratton's, will be speaking about new varieties and types of perennials and shrubs. Questions are appreciated. Afterwards, participants will be able to walk around the greenhouse to purchase plants.

Stratton's Greenhouse is located at 9915 Lincoln Hwy, Bluffton, OH 45817.

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Bluffton University sports recap, September 6-10

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 8:13am

FOOTBALL: Albion slows Bluffton in 42-20 win over Beavers
The Bluffton University football team dropped a 42-20 decision to Albion College on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Bluffton pulled within 28-20 early in the second half, but the Britons put it on ice with two scores as they improved to 2-0 on the season. The Beavers slipped to 1-1 following a pair of home night games at Alumni Field. FULL STORY at BlufftonBeavers.com

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Pirate volleyball sweeps Raiders

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 7:34am

By Cort Reynolds

The red-hot Bluffton High School varsity volleyball team swept visiting non-league foe Wayne Trace Monday evening, September 11.

Bluffton triumphed 26-24, 25-13, 25-15 to extend their win streak to seven matches.

The Pirates improved to 9-2 after the win, while WT fell to 3-6 with the defeat.

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Advance care planning workshops held by doctoral nursing student

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 7:18am

Bluffton resident and doctoral nursing student Ruth Myers will facilitate three Advance Care Planning workshops at Ada First United Methodist Church as community health outreach.

The events will be held on September 23, October 21 and November 18 from 1-:00-4:00 p.m. Childcare is available for registered participants. Please register by scanning the QR code or contact Ruth Myers or the church office: [email protected] or 419-634-4626.

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Bluffton Ohio Historical Society granted 501(c)(3) status

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 7:11am

The next meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society is 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13 at Bluffton Town Hall.

The Bluffton Ohio Historical Society (BOHS) has crossed another hurdle towards the preservation of local Bluffton and Richland Township area historic objects and facts.

When the BOHS received a qualifying letter from the IRS in late August–in less than a month since applying, the timing was quite a surprise. As of August 22, 2023, the BOHS is officially qualified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3). 

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Bluffton Fire Department trains with Rumpke Waste & Recycling

Posted by Paula Scott on September 12, 2023 - 6:00am

On September 6, representatives from Rumpke Waste & Recycling explained the hazards of load fires and also the potential hazards of their compressed natural gas fueled trucks to area firefighters. PHOTO provided by Bluffton Fire Department.

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