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Girls' tennis: BHS evens record at 2-2, beating Tiffin Calvert

Junior Olivia Barnes also rolled to a 6-4, 6-0 victory at second singles

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - Host Bluffton defeated Tiffin Calvert handily in a girls tennis match 4-1 Monday evening.

Senior Erin Hotmire rolled to a straight-sets win at first singles by a 6-0, 6-1 count. She is now 3-1 this season.

Junior Olivia Barnes also rolled to a 6-4, 6-0 victory at second singles.

Pirates Pearl Lewandowski and Ellison Pugsley pulled out a three-set win at first doubles, 6-0, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2.

Bluffton's Ellie Nickel and Libby Frazier also won 6-3, 6-3 at second doubles.

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Last slide run on Thursday

Thursday is the final day for the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool to be open. Hours are 2 to 6 p.m., and those hours depend upon the number of swimmers at the pool.

 

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Pandora United Methodist hosts community meal Aug. 28

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be hosting a free Community Meal on Wednesday Aug. 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora. 

The meal this month is provided by Siefker Family. The menu is hamburger gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, cake and beverage.

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Tackling the wheel

Bluffton University football players returned to campus and are preparing for the 2019 gridiron season. On Thursday, Aug. 29, at 4 p.m., the Beavers host Ohio Northern University in a scrimmage. Bluffton's first home game is at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 14, vs. Trine of Indiana.

Bluffton Legion donates over $8,100 to 20 area organizations

Proceeds from 10th annual golf outing

The Bluffton American Legion Post 382 donated over $8,100 to 20 different area non-profit organizations on Aug. 15.

The funds were generated from the Legion’s 10th annual charitable golf scramble.

Fred Arnold and Sam Reineke, chair of the golfing event, thanked all the sponsors and golfers for their generous donations. “Without these folks, we would not be able to support all these organizations,” they said.

Recipients include:

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