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Trinity Lutheran to hold Thanksgiving Day service

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on November 20, 2015 - 12:09pm

A Thanksgiving Day service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, November 26.

The men’s choir will sing “Now Thank We All our God” and the church will be decorated with harvest items.

The church is handicapped accessible. More information is at www.tlcjenera.org.

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Worship
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Chappell-Dick to run in NCAA Division III cross country champs Nov. 21

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on November 20, 2015 - 12:03pm

Hannah Chappell-Dick, a Bluffton High School graduate and a senior at Eastern Mennonite University, has qualified for the 2015 Division III NCAA Cross Country Championships in Winneconne, Wisc.  The meet takes place Saturday, Nov. 21. The top 35 finishers earn All-American status.

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Sports
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Apollo school board meets Nov. 23

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 19, 2015 - 6:00pm

The Apollo school board will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 23. The agenda is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Regional news
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Take a horse and wagon ride on Nov. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 19, 2015 - 5:47pm

How does a horse and wagon ride sound? On Saturday, Nov. 28, following the Blaze parade, you can view the lights of South Main Street, Bluffton. J.A. Smith'sTown and Country Carriage Services of Van Wert, will provide the horse and wagon. Rides will embark and end at Common Grounds. Members of the SHANNON Service Club will sell tickets inside Common Grounds.

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Survey shows wide-spread agreement for Shannon Cemetery memorial made of tombstones; not replacement of 'stones where they were found

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 19, 2015 - 5:11pm

Results from the Shannon Cemetery Commission survey reveal wide-spread agreement across the Bluffton community for support for a memorial made of tombstones, but not for replacement of the tombstones to where they were found.

The findings of the survey created by commission member Harriet Moyer were released at the most recent meeting of the commission.

The survey offered four concepts for participants to rate.

The concept receiving the most votes follows:

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Regional news
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Bluffton Hospital earns national recognition for excellence in quality, outcomes, patient perspectives and financial strength

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 19, 2015 - 5:06pm

Bluffton Hospital has been recognized by iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in quality, outcomes, patient perspectives and financial strength, reflecting top quartile performance among all acute care hospitals in the nation.

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Regional news
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