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Bluffton University Head Coach Denny Dorrel and his staff announce that Bluffton  University football will host a free one-day youth clinic on Thursday, July 24.

Coach Dorrel is anticipating his first season at the helm of Bluffton's football team. Dorrel, along with his newly-constructed staff and team, will direct  the clinic on campus of Bluffton University on Thursday, July 24, from 6-8:30 p.m.

On June 23 the Bluffton Shuffleboard Club held their first-ever Battle of the Sexes tournament, according to Ralph Peterson, president of the club.

In a tight match, the men won 21-17.  Four rounds were played with the men leading by four points after the first round and then holding on to win by just four points. 

One shuffler, Sylvia Smith, won all four of her matches.

 

BVH Associate Named a Top 40 Under 40 Laboratory Leader Blanchard Valley Hospital laboratory manager Shawn Griggs has been named one of the American Society for Clinical Pathology’s (ASCP) “40 Under 40” for his achievements in the medical laboratory field.

Griggs has been a BVH laboratory associate for the past 15 years. A graduate of Ohio Northern University, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology and completed a laboratory externship at the Boston V.A. Medical Center School of Medical Technology in Boston, Mass.

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On Friday afternoon, June 13th 2014 the Bluffton Lions Club put on the 47th Festival of Wheels and Cruise-in. We strive to make it a better show each year. It takes a lot of volunteers to make it a success.

Book ReViews, 123 S. Main St., Bluffton, is the location of the June Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce cash mob.

Cash mob hours are from 3 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, June 25. According to Christina Walton, bookstore manager, the following special offers will be in effect during the cash mob:

• Selected non-fiction books will be 50% off
• All fiction books will be 40% off
• Customers may enter two free drawings, one for a $25 chapmber-sponsored shopping spree in the story, and another for a $25 shopping spree given by Book ReViews.

Also:

Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 8375 Phillips Road, Bluffton, will hold an ice cream social from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, July 17 at the church.

Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for youth 10 and under.

There's what's on the menu:
Lots of good Homemade food!  Something for everyone.

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