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And now a review of November's weather

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2013 - 2:11pm

November was colder than normal, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

The normal daily November temperature average is 41.5 degrees. The 2013 November daily average was 38.3 degrees. This November was also wetter than normal. The normal November precipitation is 3.16 inches. The November 2013 preciptation was 2.04 inches.

For a look at the entire month's high and lows and precipitation open the attachement at the bottom of this story.

 

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Regional news
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Matt Foltz and Jayden Foltz high scorers at Southgate Lanes

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2013 - 1:48pm

Matt Foltz bowled a 288 for the adult high score of the week at Southgate Lanes. Meanwhile Jayden Foltz had the highest youth bowling score with a 173 in Hot Shots League.
 

For all the high scores of the week at Southgate open the attachments at the bottom of this story.

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Sports
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Sue Kinn Town and Country winner

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2013 - 1:32pm

Sue Kinn, Bluffton, took home a beautiful Christmas silk centerpiece in Town and Country's recent Christmas open house drawing. 

Town and Country Flowers is Bluffton's hometown florist (next to Shannon Theatre) and proud to be voted Region's  Best Florist.

The shop carries  a large selections of Christmas and everyday gifts and home decor, silk arrangements and wreaths, plants and the freshest flowers  in the area.

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Business
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First Mennonite children's Christmas program Dec. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2013 - 10:14am

First Mennonite Church children and youth Christmas program is at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 15. The musical "The Surprising Christmas Pageant," will be presented. Children from nursery through senior high are involved in staging the production.

The service is in the church sanctuary.

 

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Worship
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Western Ohio Lincoln Highway Assn. meets Dec. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 9, 2013 - 9:37pm

 

The Gomer Congregational Church will host this month’s Lincoln Highway Association Western Ohio Chapter meeting. 

The meeting is at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the church, 7350 Gomer Road, Gomer, one block south of the Lincoln Highway.

After attendees order dinner individually from Uncle Al's menu, there will be a presentation about Admiral Byrd's Snow Cruiser that crashed through a bridge in Gomer in 1939.  After the presentation, members will visit the Gomer Welsh Community Museum.  The public is invited.

 

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Events
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Elementary Chistmas concert rescheduled for Dec. 16 - here's the elementary December newsletter

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 9, 2013 - 8:59pm

Due to Bluffton schools being cancelled on Monday, Dec. 9, the elementary Christmas program planned for that date is rescheduled for Monday, Dec. 16. The concert is in the Bluffton High School gym and begins at 1:30 p.m.

The last day of school in 2013 is Friday, Dec. 20. School reopens on Jan. 6, 2014. Here is the January elementary school calendar.

To view the December elementary newsletter open the attachment at the bottom of this page.

 

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