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Gluten-free and food allergy support group forming

A gluten-free and food allergy support group has formed in Bluffton. It has three programs, open to the public, scheduled this fall at the Bluffton Public Library.

All programs are from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Richland Room (lower level) of the public library. The programs are hosted by Daisy Sutkay, Seasonal Sun Foods, Bluffton.

Program information follows:
• Monday, Oct. 21 – “Living with food allergies.” The speaker is Linda Houshower of The Food Store, Bluffton.

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Corny kids

Bluffton kindergarteners made a morning of it at Suter's Corn Maze and Cider Press last week. This year's theme is "Castle Days and Knights." Click here for maze and cider press hours.

Andrew Hoff named first student of the month for 2013-14

Andrew Hoff, Bluffton High School senior, is the September student of the month. 

He participates in several school activities including show choir, chamber choir, (District 3 Honors Choir); marching, concert and jazz band member (District 3 Honors Jazz Band); National Honor Society, Drama Club, Latin Club, Buccaneer (yearbook), and Ocean Focus.

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Over 4 inches of rain since Friday

Yep, that was a lot of rain on Friday. According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, the area received 2.99 inches of rain on Oct. 4. Here’s the recent seven day report:

Date         High   Low    Prec
Oct. 1       76       57   
Oct. 2       82       62
Oct. 3       78       65
Oct. 4       78       66       2.99
Oct. 5       79       69       0.57
Oct. 6       72       55       0.58
Oct. 7       62       44

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Girls' soccer: BHS beat Crestview 2-1

Bluffton High School girls' soccer team defeated Crestview 2-1 in a Northwest Conference contest on Oct. 7 at Crestview. 

Game stats follow:

Halftime: B, 2-0 Goals: (B) Wright, (C) Player, (B) Theisen. Assists: NA.

Shots on Goal: B, 12-3. Corner Kicks: B, 7-2,Saves: B,Barhorst (2); C,Guest (10)

Home:  Crestview 1-12-2,

Away:  Bluffton 6-6-3, 
 

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Over 200 to attend Grandparents' Day at Apollo Career Center

Apollo Career Center will host over 200 attendees for Grandparents' Day Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1-3 p.m. in the Apollo Commons. Grandparents are invited to tour the labs, participate in some hands-on activities, and share an ice cream sundae and some visiting time with their teenage grandson/daughter. Grandparents can choose to tour the campus and/or participate in some demonstrations in the commons including hand and arm massages by the Cosmetology students.

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