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School board acts on resignations and hirings

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 22, 2016 - 4:28pm

Bluffton school board will act on several resignations and hirings during its Thursday, June 23, board meeting. Action anticipated includes:

(The entire June 23 agenda is an attachment at the bottom of the story)

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Public Meetings
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Hard at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 22, 2016 - 3:53pm

Elementary-age students at Bluffton Child Development Center held a car wash at the Center on Wednesday. A complimentary lemonade was given to drivers.

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Summer ‘Family Day’ June 25 at The Quarry Farm

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on June 21, 2016 - 7:34pm

The Quarry Farm Nature Preserve & Conservation Farm, Pandora, is holding the Summer 2016 Family Day on Saturday, June 25, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

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Events
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Virgil Studebaker's Studebaker takes the show

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 21, 2016 - 3:42pm

When your last name is the same as an antique vehicle and you are an antique vehicle collector you certain have to own one.

Take the case of Virgil Studebaker from Spencerville.

He owns a 1930 Studebaker Dictator. It won Best of Show in this year’s Bluffton Lions Club Festival of Wheels.

There are all the winners from last weekend’s show:

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People
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"Courage" theme of this weekend's Relay for Hope

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 21, 2016 - 3:26pm

It's all about courage.

This wekend's Bluffton Area Relay for Hope uses "courage" as its theme for activities held at Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road on Friday and Saturday, June 24-25. Proceeds from the event assist the American Cancer Society.

This year's schedule is listed in an attachements at the bottom of this story.

Events begin on Friday at 4:30 p.m. with a drive thru on dine in lasagna dinner. That is followed by a survivor's meal at 5 p.m. and a silent auction.

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Events
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Annie Stocking 1924 - 2016

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 21, 2016 - 3:16pm

Annie Leishman Stocking, 92, of Bluffton and formerly of Brook Park, Ohio, died June 20, 2016, at 3:25 p.m. at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Annie was born June 15, 1924, in Kirkintilloch, Scotland, to the late Albert and Jessie (Leishman) Unwin.  Annie was the youngest of seven children and immigrated to the United States in 1948. On Sept. 11, 1954, she married Robert Stocking who preceded her in death on June 27, 2011.

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Obituaries
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