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Here's a Bluffton Thanksgiving post card from 111 Thanksgivings past. The card was mailed to Sidney Hauenstein in Bluffton in 1906. The address side of the card is in the next image.

November 21, 2017
By: Colton Steiner, sports information assistant

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November 21, 2017
By: Colton Steiner, sports information assistant

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - After an 0-2 start on the road, the Bluffton University men’s basketball squad tipped off for the first time on their home court against the Ohio Midwestern Rams. The Beavers jumped out to a hot start and never looked back as they marched to a 79-58 win, moving to 1-2 on the season.

Seven university students attend MEDA conference in Canada

By Jena O’Brien, university
public relations student assistant

Lessons on community, business and leadership merged this year during the annual Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) conference in Vancouver, Canada.

During the conference, seven Bluffton University students, including Wyatt Baer, a senior accounting major from Marshallville, learned how business majors can leverage their strengths to improve society.

The students were also able to network with business professionals and community leaders also in attendance.

Santa Claus will visit Bluffton on Saturday during the Blaze of Lights. He will be in the Blaze parade at 5 p.m. Following that youngsters of all ages can sit on his lap in the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. Here's a view by Jamie Nygaard from last year's visit from Santa.

Nine Main Street area options for food on Saturday

Saturday's 31st annual Blaze of Lights offers several opportunities to "eat locally" according to the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce. Here's a lists of businesses offering food:

Bluffton Lions Club Foundation: Chicken barbecue, 4-7 p.m. Drive up behind the Dollar Store parking lot. Eat in at tables on the lower level of Bluffton Presbyterian Church.  See a Lions member for tickets or call Greg Denecker at 419-358-5901.

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