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Want to meet new people and help others? The MMH has a spot for you

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 21, 2010 - 8:41am

The Mennonite Memorial Home has an open invitation for persons interested in meeting new people and helping others.

A volunteer is needed in the twice monthly 'nail spa." This volunteer, according to Mary Ring, volunteer coordinator, will file and polish assisted living residents' nails.

Volunteers are also needed to transport residents in wheelchairs to the chapel for Sunday worship service. Help is needed from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for that event.

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Worship
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First Mennonite SHYF fundraiser March 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 21, 2010 - 8:35am

First Mennonite Church senior high youth fellowship will hold a fundraiser meal following church on Sunday, March 28. Proceeds from the event will go toward the youth group's service trip to Pine Lake Fellowship Camp in Meridian, Mississippi, planned this summer

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Worship
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Friends of the Library sponsor tea with Jane Austen

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2010 - 6:29pm

The Friends of the Library invite persons to spend an evening with Jane Austen and enjoy a tea that will include a light meal. Austen, author of "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility and other novels, is coming to the Richland Room in the Bluffton Library at 5:45 p.m., April 29. Christie Weininger Raber, director of the Wood County Historical Center and Museum, will portray Jane.

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Events
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Want a light show in your yard this holiday season? If so, help is on the way!

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2010 - 6:01pm

It's the first week of spring, but let's think about Christmas for a moment.

You've watched the Gift of Giving light show extravaganza set up across from Harmon Field for the past two holiday seasons. Ropp Triplett, the mastermind behind the project, thinks there could be several more of those light shows, but on smaller scales, scattered around Bluffton for the 2010 holiday season.

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Regional news
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Derek Dukes bowls one shy of you-know-what

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2010 - 5:21pm

Belles & Beaux
Scores bowled on: Mar.14
Men's High Game
John Dailey 280
Nick Burden 237
Jon Burden 237
Dan Dailey 229

Women's High Game
Steph Moore 223
Steph Moore 202
Ruth Everett 190
Deb Green 183

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Sports
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Adams Bridge on a warm afternoon

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2010 - 10:03pm
Adams Bridge on a warm afternoon

Isn't it amazing what one day of warm weather and sunshine does to the human spirit. Friday brought out the sunbathers, convertibles, motorbikes, rollerbladers and hand-holders. This scene from Adams Bridge near Ropp Hall says it all about Friday's weather.

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