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Swiss Historical Society's "Christmas at the Homestead" Dec. 14

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 7, 2013 - 9:09pm

The Swiss Community Historical Society is celebrating the Christmas season by hosting its annual holiday open house, “Christmas at the Homestead,” on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 1 to 7 p.m.  

The public is invited to tour the decorated house while snacking on homemade treats and listening to songs of the season. 

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Men's bball: Grizzlies stop Beavers by 10

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 7, 2013 - 9:00pm

By: Evan Skilliter, sports information assistant
Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/mensbasketball/2014/12-07-mb.htm

The Bluffton University men welcomed Franklin College to the Sommer Center on Saturday, Dec. 7, looking to improve on a 1-0 conference mark. The Grizzlies, led by Bailey Howard's 45 points, had other plans as they outlasted a persistent Beaver squad to take a 92-82 victory home to Indiana.

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Women's bball: Beavers snap 12-game losing streak to Franklin

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 7, 2013 - 8:46pm

By Kyle Stover, sports information assistant

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/womensbasketball/2014/12-07-wb.htm

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There's lot's to do in Allen County in December - just check the calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 6, 2013 - 9:39pm

Upcoming events for Lima/Allen County
Contact the Lima/Allen County Convention & Visitors Bureau for details!

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Smile, Santa!

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 6, 2013 - 8:43pm

Some people want their photo taken with Santa; others just want a picture of the real deal. Whatever you want, Saturday morning from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Santa will be at the Shannon Theatre. Greg's Pharmacy will take complimentary photos of all the kids who sit on Santa's lap. The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce brings Santa to town. This snapshot took place on Nov. 23 during Santa's visit to Common Grounds.

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"Gene" Zimmerly had retired after working 40 years with Allen County Engineer's Office

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 5, 2013 - 11:05pm

Glenn Eugene "Gene" Zimmerly, 78, died Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 at 1:05 a.m. at Richland Manor, Bluffton, Ohio.

He suffered a stroke 19 years ago and stayed home for 16 ½ years then spent the last 2 ½ years at Richland Manor.

He was born on Jan. 1, 1936, in Allen County, Ohio to Glenn L. and Helen J. (Allstetter) Zimmerly, who preceded him in death. On Sept. 25, 1955 he married Carolyn Joyce McElwain and she survives in Lima.

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