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Spencerville stops Bluffton in a muddy mess

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By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com|

Non-partisan discussion of issues on the mid-term election

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AARP, American Association of Retire Persons, hosts a voter issue forum from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St., according to Toyna Meyer, director.

The program includes a non-partisan discussion of issues on the mid-term election. It is open to the public.

To register for the event, which includes complimentary refreshments visit www.aarp.org/oh or call toll free by Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1-877-926-8300.

Classes Oct. 29 to Nov. 23

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Bluffton Family Recreation's fall youth Session 3 is now open for registrations, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director. Session 3 classes are from Oct. 29 to Nov. 23. Following it is Winter Session 1 with classes from Nov. 26 to Dec. 21.

Here are Session 3 classes:

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The Blanchard River Watershed has received word that the U.S. EPA in Chicago has given final approval to the nine element non-point source implementation strategy plan (NPS-IS Plan) written for The Outlet-Blanchard River watershed in Hardin and Wyandot County.

The EPA requires that there be an approved NPS-IS Plan written for each 12-digit HUC watershed before that watershed can receive federal funding. There are 30 HUC-12 watersheds in the Blanchard River Watershed.

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Bluffton High School boys' soccer team, for the fourth straight year, brought home the Northwest Conference trophy. Row 1 from left: Jesse Montel, Isaiah Schwab, Jackson Steinmetz, Dakoda Clymer, Luke Young, Andrew Bertka. Row 2 from left: Tayton Kleman, Zachary Taylor, Andrew Heldman, Andrew Lovett, Matthew Daws, Jayden Mays, Simon Derstine. Row 3 from left: Connor Lee, Josh Mehaffie, Asher Antrim, Nic Essinger, Eli Lemley, Brandon Good. Row 4 from left: Eden Nygaard, Thad Mittendorf, Collin Oglesbee, Adam Fredritz, Tre’ Bender, Jonathan Schriner.

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Nine different soups will be offered during a soup benefit planned by Pleasant View United Methodist Church near Bluffton. Proceeds from the event will be used for training and equipping a service dog of an Ottawa man.

The soup benefit is Sunday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is open to the public. The church is located at 300 Township Road 37, Bluffton.  This is just east of County Line Road 1 (16 in Hancock County).

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