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A Mom2Mom sale is set for 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 9, at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, 8905 Columbus Grove Road, Bluffton.

Mothers of Preschoolers, MOPS, is sponsoring the event.

Tables are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Contact Lydia Steiner for details at [email protected]

Admission is free and the event includes a bake sale by donation. A collection of non-perishable food for the Bluffton food pantry will also take place.

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Katie Heinze, a Bluffton High School senior, won first place in all five classes she entered in this year’s Allen County Junior Fair horse contests.

These included senior class poles, barrels, keyhole, kegs and stakes. More photos are below:

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Bluffton Child Development Center students have the opportunity to learn truck driving skills, as is apparent in this photo.

Emma Eickholt observed children and adults with different disorders

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By Jena O’Brien, public relations student assistant

Emma Eickholt, Bluffton University senior psychology major from Ottoville, spent the summer volunteering at Lima Memorial Health System to learn more about careers in speech-language pathology.

“With this experience I got to see the good and the bad of a career in speech-language pathology. I got to see the hard parts along with the happy parts, and I took away the importance of speech pathology and the positive impact it can have on people’s lives,” said Eickholt.

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Bluffton council will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 6, in the town hall.

According to Judy Augsburger, mayor, the meeting is for the purpose of personnel-hiring.

 

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University junior Isaac Zickafoose (Middlebury, Ind./Northridge) has been named the Heartland Conference Defensive Player of the Week.

The defensive end gave Wooster fits in the backfield, racking up nine total tackles with three TFL's. He got to the quarterback for two sacks and also forced a fumble in the 45-21 loss on Saturday. 

The Beavers return to action at home against Trine University on Saturday, Sept. 9 at 1:30 p.m.

-BEAVERS-

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