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Frank Stawowy 1948-2015

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2015 - 9:18pm

Frank Paul Stawowy, 67, passed away September 14, 2015 at Bluffton Hospital.  Frank was born July 28, 1948 in Detroit, MI, to the late Frank and Sophie (Tront) Stawowy. He married Susan  Thomas who survives. 

Frank retired as a controls engineer. Frank was a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors also include two brothers  Donald (Nancy) Stawowy of MI, David (Joan) Stawowy of AZ; and two sisters Phyllis (John) Mondro of MI and Carol (Duane) Clark of MI.

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Obituaries
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Bluffton women fall to Olivet in overtime

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2015 - 7:42pm

September 15, 2015
By: Whitney Warnecke, sports information assistant

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University women's soccer team played a tough match against Olivet College on a sunny Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015 . The Beavers took a tough loss against the Comets in overtime with a final score of 4-3. This heartbreaker dropped Bluffton to 2-3 while Olivet stayed unbeaten and untied at 5-0.

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Bluffton University
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30% off entire store; 60% off clearance items at Thursday's Ten Thousand Villages cash mob

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2015 - 6:47pm

Ten Thousand Villages, 115 N. Main St., hosts the Thursday, Sept. 17, Bluffton downtown cash mob.

Watch for the "Cash Mob" banner hanging in front of the store as a reminder.

According to Aphaphanh Nussbaum, store manager, the cash mob features 60% off clearance items and 30% off the entire store including coffee, tea, chocolate and dried fruit. Hours are 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

In addition, all visitors to the store during cash mob hours may register for a $50 shopping spree.

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Business
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75-mile rest stop

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2015 - 5:53pm

The Hancock Handle Bars Bike Club Horizontal 100 mile bike ride had its traditional Bluffton bike stop on Sunday. The rest stop was a joint effort by the Findlay-based club and the Bluffton Lions Club. Approximately 300 bikers enjoyed a rest in Bluffton. Bikers refilled their water bottles, consumed energy snacks, rested and then continued on to complete the final 25 mile ride. This is the fifth year the Bluffton Lions assisted with the event.

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Wednesday dedication expands Lions Way Trailhead Park

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2015 - 5:07pm

Lions Way Trailhead Park will be dedicated at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 16, according to Richard Ramseyer, chair of the Bluffton Pathway Board and president of the Bluffton Lions Foundation.

The event takes place at the trailhead picnic shelter near Comfort Inn on Commerce Lane and will include a ribbon cutting.

The Trailhead park project involves construction of a picnic shelter with concrete pad and wheel chair assessable ramp, picnic tables, identification signs, bike stand on concrete pad, drinking fountain, plantings and landscaping.

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Regional news
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Football Moms working on homecoming parade and you are invited to particpate

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 14, 2015 - 9:18pm

Bluffton High School Football Moms invite community groups to join the 2015 BHS homecoming parade on Friday, Oct. 2.

The parade gathers at The Centre on North Main Street at 5 p.m., and will start at 5:30 p.m. The parade starts at The Centre, heads south on Main, to College Avenue, and on to Harmon Field.

Rhonda Staley said, "We are looking for groups, organizations, and churches to be a part of this year's parade. Floats and vehicles supporting the community are invited.

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