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Apollo board meets Aug. 31

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 31, 2015 - 5:02pm

Apollo Career Center board of education will meet at 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 31. Bluffton's representative on the board is Brad Fruchey.

The agenda is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Public Meetings
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Bluffton student wins binational peace oratory contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 31, 2015 - 4:58pm

Bluffton University student Emily Huxman, from Waterloo, Ontario, has won this year’s binational C. Henry Smith Oratorical Contest.

Her first-place effort earned Huxman, now a Bluffton junior, a $300 cash prize and a scholarship of up to $500 to attend a peace-related conference or seminar.

In the event, which is open to students in Mennonite and Brethren in Christ colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, participants present speeches that apply the Christian peace position to contemporary concerns.

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Bluffton University
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Boys' soccer: Tristan Smucker scores three times in win over Ottoville

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 31, 2015 - 4:48pm

A Tristan Smucker hat trick was significant in Bluffton High School boys' soccer win over Ottovile by a 4-0 score on Aug. 29. Bluffton controlled the game from start to finish.

Halftime: B, 2-0 Goals: (B) Smucker, (B) Harlow, (B) Smucker, (B) Smucker. Assists: (B) Bunch, (B) I Schwab, (B) Tatarkov.

Shots on Goal: B, 9-3. Corner Kicks: B, 5-2,Saves: B,Smith (2); O,Finnerty (5)

Home:  Ottoville 2-2-0

Away:  Bluffton 1-2-0
arrative:  Smucker Hat Trick leads Bluffton to victory in a game they controlled the whole way.

 

 

 

 

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Sports
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MMH seeking mobile meal volunteer drivers

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on August 31, 2015 - 4:22pm

There are openings for Mennonite Memorial Home Mobile Meal Volunteer Drivers.   Volunteers deliver just one day a month and openings are on the 2nd Wednesday and the 4th Tuesday of each month.  Meals are prepared by The Mennonite Memorial Home and are delivered with-in the Bluffton Village limits.  The delivery starts at 11:30 a.m. and takes approximately 30 – 45 minutes.  If you would like to be a Mobile Meal Driver and serve the Bluffton community, please call Mary Ann Ring, volunteer coordinator, at 419.358.1015, ext 248.

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People
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Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club brings home lots of awards from the Allen County Fair

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 31, 2015 - 4:17pm

2015 Allen County Junior Fair Results
The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club

The Beaverdam Bunch – Best Large Booth Award

Braeden Ackerman
Vegetable Gardening 1 – A, Second Place
Lawn Care – A
Level 1 Woodworking (9-13 yrs. of age) – A

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People
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Apache Williams 1940-2015

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 31, 2015 - 3:36pm

Apache M. Williams, 75, died on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at 9:09 p.m. at Hardin Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Kenton.

She was born on Feb. 27, 1940, in Ada, Ohio, to Harry H. and Margurite (McElroy) Williams who preceded her in death.

Apache retired from International Paper in Kenton where she worked in the Quality Dept. She was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381 Ladies Auxiliary.

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Obituaries
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