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Council committee meetings set

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2020 - 3:02pm

The following meetings are scheduled for the Village of Bluffton. All meetings will be in the  town hall unless noted.

• Parks & Recreation Committee –
Wednesday, 9/30, 1 p.m. via Zoom.

• Utilities Committee –
Thursday, 10/1, 11:30 a.m.

• Pathway Board –
Thursday, 10/1, noon via Zoom.

• Planning Commission –
Thursday, 10/1, 5 p.m.

• Council meeting –
Monday, 10/12, 7 p.m.

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Pirate spikers swept by Lancers

Schwab 12 kills, Stackhouse 8 kills, Haelynn Bischoff 3 kills, Scoles 20 assists, Monday 6 digs, Cora Bischoff 1 ace
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2020 - 9:04am

By Cort Reynolds
MIDDLE POINT - The visiting Bluffton volleyball team was swept at Lincolnview in a Northwest Conference match Tuesday night. 

Bluffton dropped to 9-5 overall and 2-3 in the NWC with the 25-21, 25-16, 25-8 defeat.         

Lincolnview improved to 13-1 overall and 4-0 in NWC play - good for second place behind 5-0 Crestview - with the three-set win.     

Taylor Schwab led the Pirate girls with a dozen kills, eight digs and two blocks. Kylie Stackhouse contributed eight kills. 

Haelynn Bischoff added three kills.     

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Bluffton netters nip Defiance for win number 5

Winners include Camper at 1st singles; Couch, 2nd singles; Smallcombe-Barnes, 1st doubles
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2020 - 8:50am

By Cort Reynolds

DEFIANCE - The visiting Bluffton girls tennis team defeated Defiance 3-2 Tuesday evening.

The win improved the Lady Pirate net record to 5-12 this season.

Freshman Brooke Camper won at first singles by a 6-4, 6-0 count. 

Freshman Caitlyn Couch rallied to win at second singles 6-7, (7-1), 6-2, 6-3.

Seniors Julia Smallcombe and Olivia Barnes combined to win at first doubles 6-4, 6-4.

Bluffton plays next Thursday, October 1 at home vs. Lima Senior.

 

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So, you think you know Bluffton - the answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2020 - 6:12am

So, you think you know Bluffton? The answer is the mural at the Bluffton post office. See below.

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PTO spirit wear fundraiser underway

20 different items available to order online by Oct. 4
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 29, 2020 - 2:30pm

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Attention Pirates fans. Bluffton PTO’s annual spirit wear sale is underway.

All orders must be submitted online by Sunday, Oct. 4, and all funds raised go back to Bluffton’s teachers and students.

Twenty different items are available from Flag City Stores and may be viewed by clicking here.

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In late October Bluffton will hold an event with masks required

And few participants are complaining
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 29, 2020 - 2:10pm

In late October Bluffton will hold an event with masks required and few participants are complaining.

Mayor Richard Johnson announced that trick-or-treating will take place in the village from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 29.

Like most Ohio communities, Bluffton awaited the covid-19 guidelines from the governor’s office before making an announcement. That green light arrived last week.

Click here to read the recommended best practices for trick-or-treating from the governor.

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