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Smith Realty Professionals announce Lausanne Ave. listing

Smith's Realty Professionals, 147 N. Main St., Bluffton, announce a new residential listing. It is at 624 Laausanne Ave., Bluffton and the list price is $104,900.

For complete details on the listing open the printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story.

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OHSAA Board of Directors meeting highlights

OHSAA Board of Directors Meeting Highlights

The Ohio High School Athletic Association board of directors met Thursday for its regularly scheduled September meeting. The following are highlights from the meeting. The complete set of meeting minutes will be posted later at OHSAA.org.

-          The board reviewed the list of 30 schools that met the 2012-13 OHSAA Respect the Game Challenge. Eighteen of those schools also earned the Harold A. Meyer Award. The OHSAA will issue a separate release Friday with the list of schools and description of the awards.

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Meet the new employees of Bluffton schools

Ten new staff persons have joined the Bluffton schools this school year. Here is information about those persons, from the recently released school newsletter to the community.

Kyle Leatherman – Middle School Principal
Kyle Leatherman, the middle school principal and director of transportation, spent the past six years at Gibsonburg where he taught business and technology to students in grades 7-12 and was the head softball coach and webmaster.

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Curb enthusiasm

Village employee Bryan Lloyd sprays a coat of yellow paint on the curb on Jackson Street and West College Avenue near Bluffton High School. The village crew using lots of yellow paint this week in the curb paint project. Click for a video.

Bike alert! Lots of bike coming through Bluffton on Sunday

The Hancock Horizontal Hundred Bicycle Tour will bring hundreds of bicycle riders through Bluffton on Sunday, Sept. 8. The bike tour by the Findlay-based club includes rides of 20, 40, 62 and 100 miles.

The 100-mile route includes a trip through Bluffton, at the 75-mile rest stop, which is at the Bluffton Presbyterian Church on Main Street.

Bikers are expected to stop at the rest stop between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on their ride back to the starting point in Findlay. This year is the 43rd annual ride.

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I think I'll go to Geiger and Diller to buy a pair of shoes

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Here's Silas Diller of Geiger and Diller's men's clothing store with BHS student Sue Neiswander (Amstutz) in a 1970 Bluffton High School yearbook advertisement.

Geiger and Diller's store was located where the former Deer Creek Shoppes was located on North Main Street.

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