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Elida falls to Bluffton boys' tennis team

Defiance next on the Pirate schedule
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2021 - 2:35pm

By Cort Reynolds
ELIDA - The visiting Bluffton boys tennis team defeated Elida 3-2 on a cold and windy Wednesday evening to win their first match of the season.

The Pirate netmen improved to 1-1 this season with the victory.

Pirate senior Eden Nygaard won at first singles, while teammate Thad Mittendorf also was victorious at third singles.

The Bluffton first doubles team of Eli Wagner and Braeden Ackerman supplied the third Pirate triumph. 

Elida won the second doubles match by default.

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Check out the BHS honor roll

Someone you know is on this list
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2021 - 2:31pm

Here is Bluffton High School’s third quarter honor roll for the 2020-2021 school year:

9th Grade – all A:

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People
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Here's Bluffton school menu for April

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2021 - 1:52pm

April's Bluffton school menu began today with chicken nuggets. It will end on Friday, April 30, with a remote day menu of uncrustables.

To view the April Bluffton school menu, click here.

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Regional news
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Peter and Verena Luginbuhl Hilty

Our Swiss connection - part 20
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2021 - 6:25am

This is the 20th  installment in this series. Click here for the previous installment.

An index to all columns in this series is attached at the bottom of this story. 

Peter Hilty (note spelling change from parent’s Hilti) was the son of Michael and Elisabeth Thüler (Americanized to Diller) Hilti.

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School for tattoo artists plans to open in Bluffton

Graduates will hold a Tattoo Guild Certificate
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 31, 2021 - 9:44pm

Bluffton School of Tattoo Artistry, (BSTA) hopes to open later this spring in a yet-to-be-announced downtown location, according to a franchise holding company setting up the school.

The school hopes to become nationally-accredited and associated with Tattoo America Accrediting, LTD. According to the school’s owners, headquartered in Ft. Collins, Colorado, from 20 to 35 students are expected to initially enroll in the 6-month program.

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Business
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Making Bluffton a special summer place

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 31, 2021 - 5:08pm

Sponsorship are now being accepted for this summer's downtown Bluffton flowerpots. Click here for details and a registration form. And, forms are also available at Roots by Strattons, 111 S. Main St.

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