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Emmanuel UCC fall festival Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2020 - 2:55pm

Emmanuel United Church of Christ invites the community to its fall festival on Saturday, Oct. 17.

Activities include trunk or treat  and food from 4 to 6 p.m., according to Jeremy Mann, pastor.

The church reminds viewers that its “Messy Church” is from 6 to 7 p.m. on Saturdays, Oct. 24, Oct. 31, Nov. 7, Nov. 14, and Nov. 21.

Messy Church is for parents and grandparents to come, color a picture with children or grandchildren, make a craft and hear a story about how God works in the lives of people.

The church located at 8375 Phillips Road, Bluffton.

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Worship
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Tickets on sale now for Harvest Dinner benefiting Community Assistance Program

Drive-thru format on Nov. 6 • dinner hosted by Bluffton University Nutrition Assn.
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2020 - 2:43pm

Bluffton University’s Harvest Dinner returns as a drive-thru, prepaid event

The Bluffton University Nutrition Association (BUNA) will host its annual Harvest Dinner, benefiting the Bluffton Community Assistance Corporation and the Churches United Pantry (CUP) in Lima, from 4-6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6.

The event will be held in a drive-thru format this year. Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.bluffton.edu/harvestdinner via PayPal or credit card.

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Bluffton University
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Everyone can watch this university concert on Oct. 18

Live-streamed event features band ensembles
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2020 - 2:23pm

Bluffton University’s fall instrumental concert featuring concert band ensembles will be streamed for viewing atwww.bluffton.edu/mus starting at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18.

At 2 p.m., the conductor will do a pre-concert talk with audience members via Zoom. Visit www.bluffton.edu/mus for more information and access to the Zoom meeting.

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Happiness is...

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2020 - 1:25pm

Happiness may mean different things to different people. But, it's pretty much a given that we all agree with this sign from LuLu's Dinner stating happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

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Icon movie review: Here's another scary October flashback

Jaws works so well precisely because of what it doesn’t do: show you the shark
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2020 - 11:36am

As I considered what to review next, I asked myself the question “what’s a horror movie the family can watch together?”

Turns out, horror doesn’t lend itself to producing those sorts of movies! But in the summer of 1975, a horror/thriller was released that you may have heard of: Jaws.

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Columnists
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Letter: Vote Jennifer and John for Ohio Supreme Court

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2020 - 11:03am

Icon viewers: 
For non-lawyers, it can be hard to excited about the law. But I'm tremendously excited about two candidates for Ohio Supreme Court, on the ballot November 3.

These candidates are Judge Jennifer Brunner and Judge John O'Donnell (each running for a separate seat). They bring an amazing wealth of experience and knowledge to the important job of Ohio Supreme Court Justice.

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Letters
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