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Mt. Cory, Pleasant View UM combine for organ and tissue donor Sunday

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on November 4, 2015 - 12:12pm

The Mount Cory and Pleasant View United Methodist Churches will have a
combined worship service on Sunday, November 8, at 10 a.m. at the Pleasant
View UM Church, 300 Township Road 37, Bluffton.

"Organ and Tissue Donor Sunday" will be celebrated with Greg
Dawson as the guest speaker, sharing his story as
a multiple transplant recipient. There will be an opportunity for those in
attendance to register as an organ donor.

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Worship
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There's a piece of pie with your name on it Friday at Maple Crest

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 3, 2015 - 10:10pm

Maple Crest Senior Living Community, Bluffton, will host its annual fall pie-baking contest, with over $300 in cash prizes on Friday, Nov. 6.

A spaghetti supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. takes place the evening of the contest.

The cost is $7 for a spaghetti dinner with breadsticks, salad, dessert (the contest pies), and a beverage.

Persons attending may bid on the pies in the silent auction beginning at 4:30 p.m.  Each pie has an $8 opening bid. All proceeds will benefit the Maple Crest Activities Program.
 

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People
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Sweeping time

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 3, 2015 - 5:52pm

Rake those leaves to your curb and away they go. The village service department is sucking up those leaves this month.

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Bluffton Hospital challenges you to race (or walk) to Rudolph

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 3, 2015 - 5:47pm

Icon viewers can join the “Race to Rudolph,” a Bluffton Hospital walking challenge.

The challenge is for all participants to walk 75 total miles (150,000 steps), which happens to be the distance from Bluffton Hospital to Rudolph, Ohio, and back again.

Participants will keep a daily log of steps and record those steps on a card provided to them.

Once those steps are completed, the participant will submit the walking log for a chance to win some prizes.

Winners will be selected randomly from those completing the challenge.

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Regional news
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Mayoral election holds voter interest

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 2, 2015 - 5:47pm

Village of Bluffton voters will elect a mayor on Nov.3. Three candidates are, pictured from left, Judy Augsburger, current mayor, Jerry Cupples, former council member and former council president, and David Steiner, current council president. To view the story from last week's mayoral candidate forum, CLICK HERE.

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Tuesday's general election offers local and state issue choices

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 2, 2015 - 5:41pm

Tuesday, Nov. 3, is the general election in Ohio. Several local and state issues are on the ballot. Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

In the Village of Bluffton there are races for mayor and council.

• The ballot for Village of Bluffton is below.
• Richland Township voters' ballot is also below (minus Beaverdam and Bluffton candidates).
• Beaverdam voters' ballot is below (minus Buffton candidates)

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Regional news
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