Considering weather conditions, 2013 had the feel of a “normal” year in Bluffton. The monthly totals provided by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, confirm that.
Annual summaries from 2006 to 2013 are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.
Precipitation for 2013, at 41.13 inches falls in the not-too-little, not-too-much range, when compared to records back to from 2006.
Snowfall of 34.7 inches appears to compare to normal snowfall over the past eight years – 2006 being the exception with only 11.9 inches.
Three movies will be shown at the Bluffton Public Library during the month of January. The series will start on Monday, Jan. 6, and continue on Monday, Jan. 13 and Monday, Jan. 27. Movies will begin at 3:30 p.m. in the lower level and popcorn will be provided.
All movies are rated G or PG and there is no registration to attend. For more information call the library at 419-358-5016 or visit the circulation desk.
The Beavers opened the 2013 McDonalds of Bluffton and Monsanto Holiday Tournament with a 76-50 defeat of the Ohio State University-Lima Barons on Sunday, Dec. 29, at the Sommer Center. Thayne Recker (Arlington) and Dustin Kinn (Alvada/New Reigal) led the Beavers with 17 points each.