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Decorate a pumpkin

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2015 - 5:18pm

There will be pumpkins to decorate on Saturday during Bluffton Fall Festival. This scene from last year's event includes lots of activities planned at Bluffton Hospital. Read the story below for a complete list of festival events.

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Margaret Houshower directed Bluffton College's first reading center

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2015 - 5:11pm

Margaret Houshower, 94, died Sept. 23, 2015, at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton. Margaret was born on Sept. 8, 1921, in Bluffton to Herbert W. and Olga (Kennel) Berky. She was a graduate of  Bluffton High School and Bluffton College ’42 where she met her husband, Mark Houshower. They celebrated 65 years of marriage before his death in 2009. 

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Bluffton's Fall Festival offers lots of events on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2015 - 3:15pm

The Bluffton community’s 12th annual Fall Festival, with many family-oriented activities, takes place throughout the community on Saturday, Sept. 26, according to Daren Lee of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, who coordinates the festival.

Here’s the schedule:

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Regional news
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Bluffton schools hold open house September 28

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on September 25, 2015 - 11:54am

The Bluffton Schools will hold a district-wide open house on Monday, September 28. The elementary school will be open from 6-7 p.m., the middle school from 6:30-7:30 p.m., and the high school from 7-8 p.m.

Several community organizations will have booths set-up in the elementary gymnasium and information will be available on ways to provide support to the school and community.

All parents and community members are invited to this open house event to meet staff members, observe facilities, and learn more about the educational opportunities available to Bluffton students.

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Regional news
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Jim Boedicker performs at Saturday's Farmers' Market

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2015 - 10:48am

Popular area musician, Jim Boedicker, will perform at the Bluffton Farmers' Market on Saturday, Sept. 26.

The market is located in the Citizens National Bank parking lot on South Main Street. Market hours are 8:30 a.m. to noon. Boedicker will perform in the Market's Main Street entrance. 

The Market is part of this year's Bluffton Fall Festival, also taking place on Saturday. The Market is sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

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Events
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BHS at Allen East tonight

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 25, 2015 - 8:42am
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Sports
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