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August 2016: Hotter and dryer than normal

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 2, 2016 - 3:37pm

August 2016 was hotter than normal with less rain than normal, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

During August the average daily temperature was 76.1 degrees. The normal August average daily temperature is 71.1 degrees.

This year, August had 2.18 inches of rainfall. The normal August average is 3.28 in inches.

The high reading of the moth was 92 on Aug. 3 and again on Aug. 4. The low reading was 54 on Aug. 22.

The attachment below reveals the entire month's weather.

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Boys' soccer: Pirates blank Paulding 6-0

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 2, 2016 - 3:17pm

Bluffton High School boys' soccer team scored 3 goals in first half and 3 goals in second half for 6-0 win over Paulding – the first game in Northwest Conference play for both teams.
 
Scoring for Bluffton:      
• Josh Begg scored 3 minutes into the match
• Douglas Nester headed in a goal at 33 minutes – assist by Luke Young
• Isaiah Schwab scored at 40 minutes - assist by Isaac Andreas
• Josh Begg again at 62 minutes
• Antony Kingsley headed in a sideline throw by Isaiah Schwab (assist) at 68 minutes

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Adrian downs men's soccer 6-0 in season opener

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 1, 2016 - 11:25pm

September 1, 2016

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ADRIAN, Mich. - Adrian College took down the Bluffton University men's soccer team 6-0 in the 2016 season opener for both teams. Adrian starts 1-0, while Bluffton stands 0-1 following Coach Kusak's first match at the helm.

The Bulldogs rolled to a 4-0 lead in the first 45 minutes before tacking on two more tallies for a 6-0 victory over the Beavers.

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Women's Soccer drops opener 6-0 at Olivet

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 1, 2016 - 11:23pm

September 1, 2016

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University women's soccer team dropped a 6-0 decision at Olivet in the 2016 season opener for both squads. The Beavers stand 0-1, while Olivet opens its campaign at 1-0.

Olivet netted four tallies during a 17-minute span late in the first half before tacking on two more scores after the break. It all added up to a 6-0 shutout for the home team.

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16 non-profits benefit from Bluffton legion's charitable golf scramble

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 1, 2016 - 4:29pm

Sixteen area non-profit organizations received shares of proceeds from this summer’s Bluffton American Legion 7th annual charitable golf scramble.

That event generated over $7,000. Co-chair the golf outing were Fred Arnold and Sam Reineke.

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Recipients of legion fundraiser

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 1, 2016 - 4:18pm

Persons representing 16 organizations receiving donations from the Bluffton American Legion Post 384, from left, Tom Green, Gary Crawfis, Bill McClain, Jim McClain, Amanda Sizemore, Jan Weaver, Shawn Rayle, Rachael Staley, Deb Wickerham, Ed Yeager, with legion members Sam Reineke, Fred Arnold, Fred Rodabaugh and Dennis Morrison. See the story below for details.

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