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St. John’s UCC offering online worship services

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 12:05pm

Due to the rise in COVID-19, St. John's United Church of Christ, Bluffton, is not open to in-house worship services at this time.   

However, each Sunday’s service is recorded and posted on the church website and Facebook page, as well as YouTube.  

The weekly worship services go live on Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m., and may be accessed at www.blufftonstjohns.com where a link to YouTube is provided.  The services are also posted on our Facebook page.

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Worship
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Virtual tree of remembrance service today

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 12:00pm

Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services will hold a virtual Tree of Remembrance memorial service at 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 12, at for those who have lost a loved one this year or in years past.                       

For more information about the service or to RSVP for the service call 419-358-2051 or email [email protected].

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Events
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Butternut squash available from Seasonal Sun Farm

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 11:46am

Butternut squah is now available from Seasonal Sun Farm, 7272 Hillville Road, Bluffton.

It is grown without chemical fertilizer or harmful pesticides. Stores well for 1-2 months. Sells for 50 cents per pound while supply last. Can be delivered in and near Bluffton, or you may pick it up at the farm.

Call and leave message or text 419-303-7102.

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Business
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New Test to Detect COVID Antibodies Gets Green Light

FDA approves first test to detect neutralizing antibodies from COVID-19
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on December 12, 2020 - 6:00am

This story provided by Ohio Northern University HealthWise Pharmacy.

(RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new test that can detect neutralizing antibodies from a past SARS-CoV-2 infection. It's the first test of its kind.

The FDA has granted more than 50 antibody (serology) tests an emergency use authorization (EUA). This newly approved test, called cPass SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization Antibody Detection Kit, was one of them. But this test is different.

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Health Services
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Contemplating Contraception: The Benefits of An Intrauterine Device

Weekend doctor
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on December 12, 2020 - 6:00am

Dr. Jessica Lafyatis
Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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Senior Center cancels activities except for Dec. 17 community meal

Center still open for customers • Fudge and fruitcake still available
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 11, 2020 - 3:06pm

Fudge and fruitcake
still available
Bluffton Senior Center has cancels all activities for December except for the community meal, according to Tonya Meyer, director. The announcement was made Friday morning.

"The governor has asked everyone who can to stay home and stay safe through the holidays," she said.

"We at the Bluffton Senior Center care about our members so we have canceled all activities through the end of the year with the exception of the community meal drive-thru on Thursday, Dec. 17.

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