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Joseph to Lee 97-yard TD pass a record breaker; BHS stops Spencerville 30-0

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 9, 2010 - 8:50am

Bluffton High School's football team celebrated its 2010 homecoming with a 30-0 win over Spencerville on Oct. 8.

The victory moved BHS to 4-3 overall. It included one play that enters the record books. Hunter Joseph tossed a 97-yard touchdown pass to Matt Lee in the second half. The play set a new school record for the longest touchdown pass. The previous record was a 95-yard pass from John Tabler to Jay Stratton set in 1982 versus Upper Scioto Valley.

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Queen and king for a weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2010 - 9:30pm

Evania Bonifaz and David Yoder reign as 2010 Bluffton High School homecoming queen and king. The two seniors were crowned in a pre-game ceremony at Harmon Field following a homecoming parade. Other senior members of the homecoming court are Dustin Brinkman, Christian Koch, Shannon McKamey and Emily Buroker.

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Marcella Louise Schumacher 1925-2010

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2010 - 6:17pm

Marcella Louise Schumacher, 85, of Pandora, Ohio, died at 10:20 p.m., Oct. 5, 2010, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.

She was born June 1, 1925, to Orlin and Kathryn Garber Schumacher in Pandora. She was a homemaker and a graduate of Pandora High School.

Survivors are her sisters, Henrietta Schumacher, Pandora, and Geneviever Korte, Vandalia, Ohio.

A funeral service is at 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 9, at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Pandora. Chaplain Rick Hart will officiate.

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Obituaries
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Percussion Group Cincinnati performs here Thursday

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2010 - 5:43pm

Tickets are still available for the next performance in the 2010-11 Bluffton University Artist Series, by Percussion Group Cincinnati at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, in Yoder Recital Hall.

The three-member group has awakened concert audiences to a wider world of music since 1979, using everything from amplified cactus needles, newspapers and garbage cans to the traditional sounds of drums, cymbals and bells from around the world.

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Events
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Chamber breakfast

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2010 - 11:38am

Dr. Terry Chappell, featured speaker at Friday's Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast, talks with a chamber member following the breakfast. Over 60 persons attending the event, which also included an introduction of the senior members of the Bluffton High School homecoming court. Dick Boehr is the Nov. 12 chamber breakfast speaker.

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CATCH me if you can

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2010 - 9:48am

Bluffton fourth graders have an opportunity to participate in the CATCH Fitness Program this school year. The program begins on Monday, Oct. 18. Activities are held in the elementary multi-purpose room from 3 to 4 p.m. Contact the elementary office for more

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