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Modern art - Bluffton style

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2014 - 5:31pm

It looks like a work of modern art. It so, it's the largest piece in Bluffton. You've probably never viewed it from this angle.  It's the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool water slide - see the young swimmer on the far right edge. 

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Here's what you need to know about swimming in the Bluffton pool this summer

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2014 - 5:25pm

It’s ready, set, swim ... at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool. Here’s the information you need to know about this summer’s pool.

The pool will be open Saturday and Sunday, May 31, and June 1, from 1 to 6 p.m. The pool will not be open Monday, June 2, since Bluffton schools are still in session. On Wednesday, June 3, the pool opens for the rest of the summer.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 1 to 8 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 1 to 6 p.m.

Rest breaks are every hour for 15 minutes. No one under 18 is permitted to swim during rest breaks.

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Louise Reichenbach was a Triplett Corp. retiree

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2014 - 5:07pm

Louise C. Reichenbach, 90, of Bluffton died at 2:05 a.m. May 27, 2014, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  She was born May 1, 1924, in Zanesville to the late Lewis and Clara Hinkle Burkholder. On June 14, 1941 she married Amos W. Reichenbach and he preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 1995.

Louise retired from Triplett Corp., Bluffton after 35 years. She was a member of the Bluffton Presbyterian Church and  the Bluffton Senior Citizens.  

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Obituaries
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Wednesday afternoon cash mob at Timeless Treasures Christian bookstore

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2014 - 12:28pm

Bluffton’s next cash mob is hosted by Timeless Treasures Christian Books and Gifts, 124 N. Main St., from 3 to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 28.

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce event highlights a different chamber member each month in the cash mobs.

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Business
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2013-14 Pirate dream team

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2014 - 12:04pm

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These senior Bluffton High School athletes were honored at the Limaland 40th High School Sports Award Banquet on May 21 at the Veterans' Memorial Civic and Convention Center.  

Dean Paul, ONU football coach, was the featured speaker. From left, back row, Hunter Smith (track) Isaac Little (football) and Noah Stratton (basketball).

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Sports
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Jeanne's Kitchen, May 27-30

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2014 - 11:07am

STARTING THE DAY ON EMPTY?
We serve breakfast from 8-10:30 a.m., Tuesday-Friday, including:

2 eggs, bacon, home fries & toast
1 egg, bacon & toast
Omelets
French toast & bacon
Ham & egg croissant
Pancakes
Oatmeal

LUNCH SPECIALS, May 27-30

TUESDAY
Italian chicken soup
Chicken pesto melt
Triple BLT
Caprese salad with chicken

WEDNESDAY
Stuffed pepper soup
Perch platter
Mudd honey sandwich
BLT salad

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