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Bluffton University Sports recap through October 28

Posted by Staff on October 31, 2023 - 9:12am

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FOOTBALL: Bluffton rolls to 45-7 win at Anderson
The Beavers received a dominant performance from defense en route to a 45-7 victory at Anderson on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. Bluffton improved to 3-5 overall and 2-3 in the Heartland Conference, while Anderson stayed winless at 0-8 and 0-5 in the HCAC.

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Community Bible study series in November 2023

Posted by Staff on October 31, 2023 - 8:42am

Rev. Bob Butcher will lead a Community Bible Study each Sunday in November 2023 (Nov. 5,12,19 and 26) from 6:00-7:15 p.m. in the basement fellowship hall of Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 112 N. Main St.

The study will explore the mystery of the person of Jesus Christ as told by the Gospel according to St. John.

A light supper will be served. All are welcome, no reservations needed. For more information, contact Dick McGarrity at [email protected].

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Worship
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November 2023 programs and services at Bluffton Public Library

Posted by Staff on October 31, 2023 - 7:06am

Check out the following events and programs for the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St., for the month of November 2023. In addition to book and reading events, there will be music, watercolors, a health clinic, Soup Day, onigiri (Japanese rice balls), an exchange student presentation, a Precious Moments collection display, chess and the start of the library's annual winter fundraiser.

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Bluffton Public Library
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Local American Legion programs scheduled for Veterans Day

Posted by Staff on October 31, 2023 - 6:57am

Veterans Day honors men and women who have served in the United States armed forces, on the anniversary of the end of World War I at the 11th hour, of the 11th day in 1911. However, in 2023 it will be observed on Friday, November 10. 

Bluffton American Legion members Commander Larry Core, Sam Reinenke,Tom Benroth and Kurt Emans will make a flag folding presentation at the Bluffton Middle School for 4th graders, involving four classrooms.

The Bluffton American Legion will have a Veterans Day program in the  Bluffton HIgh School Gym at 8:00 a.m.

Veterans Day ceremonies will be held at the Mennonite Memorial Home at 2:00 p.m. and at Maple Crest and Willow Ridge at 3:00 p.m. 

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Funeral arrangements are pending for Diana Sabater Emmert

Posted by Staff on October 30, 2023 - 1:02pm

Diana Sabater Emmert, 83, passed away October 29, 2023 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay.

Arrangements are pending with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Obituaries
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Heritage Center update for October 29

Posted by Staff on October 30, 2023 - 9:51am

Did you visit the Schumacher Homestead at Fall Festival? Big changes are coming to the Swiss Community Historical Society's Heritage Center project.

By Kaye Phillips and Seth Bixel

This will be a big week at the SCHS Heritage Center construction site. The Bixel/Basinger Barn will start to take shape on the foundation (PHOTO of progress). The sky crane will return. The sides are going to go back up. This barn was on Phillips Road in our Swiss Settlement for 173 years. Tomorrow starts the next 173 years plus, at the Schumacher Homestead on Bixel Road. Bluffton, Ohio.

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Historical Bluffton
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