Bring your family and friends to Emmanuel United Church of Christ in Bluffton from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, for their Fall Festival Day. Events will include a “trunk-or-treat,” hayrides, pumpkin decorating and more fun.
“Kids and parents are invited to come in costume and walk through trunk-or-treat where our members will be giving out treats from the trunks of their cars,” said Pastor Jeremy Mann. “The rest of the events will be family focused and friendly for all ages.”
Children from the Bluffton Community Preschool Tuesday/ Thursday three- and four-year-old classes visited the Bluffton fire station and discovered fireman John Bowers is not so scary inside all of his fire gear. Bowers hands out a treat to children from the Preschool after a ride on the fire truck and visit to the fire station during Fire Prevention Week.
Lorraine Aldridge, 90, died Oct. 8, 2015, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Lorraine was born Aug. 20, 1925, in Carver, Kentucky to the late Joe and Roxie (Dyer) Cole. On Feb. 5, 1949, she married John Aldridge who preceded her in death in February of 1993.
Lorraine was a homemaker and member of Victory in the Cross Ministries, Findlay.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Beaver football team hosted Heartland Conference heavyweight Rose-Hulman at Salzman Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 10, as the showcase piece of Homecoming 2015 on the campus of Bluffton University. The Beavers fell to 2-3 overall with a 1-2 mark in the HCAC. RHIT improved to an impressive 5-0 overall with a spotless 3-0 record in the conference.
