The Bluffton Schools will once again welcome any citizen interested in walking the hallways during the winter months.

The Bluffton Elementary and Middle Schools may be used for walking from 6:15-7:15 a.m. and 6-7 p.m., beginning Nov. 8.

Please enter at the main elementary door during these times. The buildings are open each day when school is in session.

It was the final home football game of the season...senior night...so the BHS marching band tradition of seniors wearing a hat...any hat...goes on. Katlyn Bates donned a Mickey Mouse hat for the occasion. This photo is during the halftime performance.

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn, South Main Street, Bluffton, will hold its annual customer appreciation day on Saturday, Nov. 6, according to Pete and Kim Suter.

The event includes $1 hot dogs all day long. Customers may purchase $10 or more at Shirley's and get a free $5 gift card. Door prizes given away all day long.

Free giveaways are available with every purchase. A popcorn-eating contest will take place at 10:30 a.m. Entrants must be 18 or older. The winner will receive free popcorn for an entire year.

October was warmer and drier than previous Octobers, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

In the month just past the average daily temperature was 55.5 degrees. The normal October average daily temperature is 52.1 degrees.

Maximum temperature was 89 on Oct. 10

Minimum temperature was 29 on Oct. 22

October 2010 precipitation was 1.37 inches

Normal October precipitation 2.27 inches

BLUFFTON EMS DOCKET OCTOBER 2010

Provided by Jan Basinger, EMS chief

Date Type of Call Location

October 2 Medical Sunset Drive
October 3 Medical Pinebrook Drive

October 3 Medical Rd. O
October 4 Fire C.R. 15

October 5 Medical Maplecrest Ct.
October 5 Transport Garau St.

October 8 Medical W. Elm St.
October 9 Medical Augsburger Rd.

October 9 Medical Augsburger Rd.
October 10 Medical Vance St.

BFR will run the popular Stick to It Membership Special through the month of November. Participants will purchase a one-month membership for $30 and receive a second month membership for free if they complete 12 workouts at the building.

Anyone over the age of 14 years is eligible for this membership special. For more information, contact BFR at 419-358-4150.

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