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Look for some lane closures this week on Harmon Road

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 29, 2010 - 5:42am

Bluffton Hospital contractors state that there may again be some lane closure on Harmon Road as they continue to make new utility connections in particular this will involve new water lines.

The mason is nearly finished with brick and stone work for this season.

The building has started to be enclosed with temporary materials that will allow a workable environment to be maintained inside the building and work to continue through the winter.

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Regional news
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And the winners are... (Blaze floats and downtown window decorating contest)

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 29, 2010 - 4:58am

Three floats were winners in the Blaze of Lights parade and three downtown businesses were winners in the downtown window decorating contest, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

Float winners
Float winners in the Blaze of Lights parade were:

  • First: Trinity Lutheran Church, Jenera
  • Second: Citizens National Bank
  • Third: Mennonite Memorial Home

Float winners receive trophies.

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Regional news
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Goin' fishing

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 28, 2010 - 9:15pm
Goin' fishing

Maddie Essinger of The Centre staff places a prize in the fish pond during the Blaze of Lights Morning Extravaganza on Nov. 27. The morning event attracted several hundred persons for its first-ever addition to Bluffton's Blaze.

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In front of College Hall

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 28, 2010 - 9:17am

CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE.

While most of the students in this photo are not identified, several bits of information reveal some of what may be going on in the photo. This is a post card photo taken in front of College Hall. The young woman in the center is Pearl Bogart (later Pearl Bogart Mann). She became a life-long member of the Bluffton faculty.

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Historical Bluffton
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All I want for Christmas is...

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 27, 2010 - 9:09pm
All I want for Christmas is...

Mr. and Mrs. S. Claus made their annual pre-Christmas visit to Bluffton on Nov. 27. They appeared several times during the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce Blaze of Lights.

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Bluffton University men open 4-0 for first time since 1965-66

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 27, 2010 - 6:33pm

The Bluffton University men's basketball team held off a valiant Kalamazoo College charge to open its 2010-11 campaign with a 4-0 mark, the best start by a Bluffton men's team since the 1965-66 squad opened up 6-0 which was the only other time Bluffton was won more than three games to start a season. The Beavers kept Kalamazoo winless at 0-4 with a 65-62 win over the Hornets.

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Bluffton University
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