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O-G downs Lady Pirate kickers

Kayla White tallied a goal two minutes before halftime
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2019 - 2:13pm

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - Visiting Ottawa-Glandorf led 2-1 at halftime and went on to defeat the Bluffton girls soccer team 4-1 in the season opener Saturday.

O-G's Clara Beach netted two goals 15 minutes apart bridging the first and second halves to give the visitors a 3-1 lead.

Bluffton's Kayla White tallied a goal two minutes before halftime to bring the hosts within 2-1 at intermission.

Yet 10 minutes after Beach's second goal, Titan Ella Okuley scored in the 61st minute to put the game out of reach.

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Soccer: Bluffton boys dominate Pettisville in shutout

Jude Spallinger paces BHS with 3 goals
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2019 - 2:08pm

By Cort Reynolds
PETTISVILLE - The perennial power Bluffton boys soccer team shut out Pettisville in its opener on the road Saturday, 5-0.

Jude Spallinger netted three goals to pace the Pirate offense.

The Bluffton goals were netted by: Tayton Klemen (5th minute); Spallinger (10'), (38'), and (58'); and Brandon Good (25').

Blufton fired 30 shots, 19 of which were on goal. Pettisville made 14 saves, and did not manage a single shot against the stingy Pirate defense.

 

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Newest pathway under construction

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2019 - 1:27pm

Bluffton's newest pedestrian pathway extension is underway. The pathway will connect the paths at Augsburger and Bentley Road extending north to Riley Creek Court. There is currently no sidewalk on that section of Bentley. The pathway board's next project, slated for 2020, will extend the pathway from Riley Creek Court to Riley Street. Don Snyder Excavating is the general contractor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Right-hand turn lane being installed at Thayer and US 30

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2019 - 1:25pm

This week U.S. 30 eastbound at Thayer Road will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for the addition of a right-hand turn lane at the intersection. Work is being performed by the ODOT Allen County maintenance garage.

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15 minutes with Austin Heil and a special Ada bike event

He's holding his third anual Cursive Ohio Cystic Fibrosis charity bicycle ride on Aug. 31
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2019 - 6:16am

FROM ADA ICON - Austin, we understand you are putting together your third annual Cursive Ohio Cystic Fibrosis charity bicycle ride in Ada. Tell us about it.

Austin: The event is Saturday, Aug 31, and registration starts at 7 a.m. A 64-mile loop starts at 8:30 a.m. The 32- and 15-mile loops start at 9 a.m. Lunch will start being served at 11 a.m. 

Where does ride begin?
In the Ada Memorial Park. The entrance is at 3645 County Road 50.

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Lettering workshop at the library on Aug. 26

Posted by LizGH on August 19, 2019 - 6:00am

The library is offering a Lettering workshop on Monday, Aug. 26 from 6-7 p.m., which allows participants to learn more about the art of hand lettering. This workshop is for ages 12 and above, and although the event is free, the library requests you register.

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