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Bright Pink 5K and fun run Sept. 17 at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 25, 2016 - 9:23am

The second annual Bright Pink 5K and family fun run takes place in Ada during Ohio Northern’s Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 17. The race starts at 3 p.m., according to Carley Strzalka.

The event begins with registration at 2:15 p.m. at the ONU Pavillion. The race is held on The Green Monster on the ONU campus.

Registration is $15, which includes a t-shirt and raffle ticket. Participants must register by Sept. 1 for a guaranteed t-shirt. The $15 fee is waived for youth under 10 who are with a participating parent or guardian.

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Take a trip to Holmes County in September with the Senior Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 24, 2016 - 4:36pm

Interested in visiting the Holmes County Amish area?

The Bluffton Senior Citizens Association has a trip with Bob and Bev planned in September. Registration is now underway.

On Friday, Sept. 16, Bob and Bev Painter will take the Association bus to Holmes County. Departure from Bluffton is at 7:30 a.m.

Stops include The Farm at Walnut Creek via horse and wagon. Participants will visit a couple typical Amish homes. Next is an Amish dinner theatre. It includes an Amish buffet and a comedy titled “Somewhere over the silo." Cost is $86 per person.

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Adam Craig named head golf coach at Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 24, 2016 - 4:30pm

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University has named Adam Craig as head golf coach. Craig will be responsible for setting up the men’s and women’s program as well as recruiting during the 2016-17 academic year with team competition to begin the following year. 

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Bluffton University
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Here are your Bluffton elementary school forms

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 24, 2016 - 4:18pm

Attention parents of Bluffton elementary students.

Do you need a school form? These are each on the school website. You'll find:
• Bus pass form
• Kindergarten bus form 2016-17
• Medication form
• Records release
• Registration form
• Student vacation form
• Transportation form.

To download any of these forms, click here.

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Regional news
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Monday, Monday

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 24, 2016 - 4:11pm

Read the sign: It all starts Monday. The first day of the 2016-17 Bluffton school year is Monday, Aug. 29.

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Marlena Ballinger: "What's for dinner? Ask The Dough Hook to prepare it for you!"

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 24, 2016 - 3:37pm

The Dough Hook introduces a new option for dinners in Bluffton, according to Marlena Ballinger.

The Main Street meat market, deli and bakery is located at 117 N. Main St., Bluffton. Phone orders are accepted at 419-369-4264.

“If you are tired of going through a drive-thru for dinner, call us and we’ll provide a hot, delicious dinner for you,” she said, introducing The Dough Hook’s home cooked meals.

Ballinger said that orders should be placed by noon of the day of the dinner. All meals are prepared in a disposable pan.

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