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CPT visitors to university

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 13, 2009 - 11:03am
CPT visitors to Bluffton University

Tarek Abuata, a Palestinian-American, and Sylvia Morrison, originally from Jamaica, answer questions following their Forum presentation at Bluffton University.

As part of Bluffton's Pathways scholars-in-residence program, three members of Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) visited campus Nov. 10-12. Morrison, Abuata and Sandra Milena Rincon visited with students and classes, spoke during Forum and gave the Chapel message on Nov. 12.

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Yokas tells chamber: "DTR has rehired all laid off associates"

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 13, 2009 - 7:59am

Bill Yokas, senior vice president for manufacturing, DTR Industries, provided an update to Bluffton chamber members on DTR during the Nov. 13 chamber breakfast in the town hall.

He told chamber members that all associates laid off eariler this year have returned to work (except for temp workers).

"There are no sacred cows as we have looked at ways to reduce costs at DTR," he said. He told the chamber audience that DTR will beome an all-AV plant, as the rubber hose products will transfer to China.

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Southgate Lanes report Nov. 6-12

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 13, 2009 - 7:05am

Eagles
Scores bowled on: Nov. 7
Boys High Game

Trevor Bunch 112

Hunter Foltz 107

Brayton Businger 102

Jayden Foltz 101


Girls High Game

Molly McCracken 105

Megan Davis 97

Ashleigh King 97

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Bluffton High School honor roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 13, 2009 - 6:46am

Here is Bluffton High School's 1st qtr. honor roll:
9th Grade - all A:
Julie Althaus, Aaron Basinger, Jessica Brockert, Anna Crisp, Adam Crow, Michael Deter, Kyle Huber, Karli Leugers, Jonathan Nisly, Justin Paul, McKenna Reneker, Nathan Risner, Rachel Sehlhorst, Emily Sprague

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7 DNA

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 12, 2009 - 5:57pm
8 DNA

7 DNA is on a white Lexus. At the wheel is Ann Leader and sometimes Don. Okay, help us out, what's the specific meaning of the plate?

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Regional news
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15 minutes with Sarah Schaaf McCombs

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 12, 2009 - 5:15pm
Sarah Schaaf McCombs and her daughter, Carys McCombs

By Mary Pannabecker Steiner

What year did you graduate from Bluffton High School?

1995

Share some of your favorite memories of growing up in Bluffton -- favorite teachers, stories about school and/or extra-curricular stuff.

There are so many, I would say some of my early favorite memories were hanging out with Sarah and Heidi Thomsen at the creek across from our house and playing all sorts of imagination games - we had quite the active imaginations.

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