Averey Rumer and Abbie Parkins were named to the all-tournament team of the McDonald's Girls' Holiday Basketball Tournament taking palce Nov. 25-26.
Arlington won the tourney, beating Bluffton 65-36 in the title game. The game box score is attached at the bottom. Allen East won the consolation game over Cory-Rawson 54-21.
All-Tournament Team
Brittney Roth - Cory Rawson
Lauren Criblez - Allen East Averey Rumer - Bluffton
Abbie Parkins - Bluffton
Jayme Webb - Arlington
Whitney Dodds - Arlington
BG Insurance Group will present a program at the Bluffton Senior Center at 132 N. Main St., on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m. on “Preparing for the Next Stage of Life," according Tonya Meyer, director.
The program is the first of series and will be covering Senior healthcare options. The program is free and open to the public.
While the normal average November temperature here is 41.5 degrees, this year’s average was 46 degrees. Only seven days had temperatures reaching below freezing.
These figures are from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. Verhoff also noted that November’s normal precipitation is 1.10 inches; this month’s was 3.16 inches.
There was no recorded snowfall this November. In November, 2015, Bluffton area had already experienced one-half inch of snowfall (Nov. 22, 2015).
Mary Ann Augsburger, 69, died Nov. 30, 2016 at her residence. Mary was born April 20, 1947, in Bluffton to the late Noah "Junior" and Dolly (Johnson) Zimmerman. On July 31, 1971, she married Tom Augsburger who survives.
Mary Ann graduated from Bluffton High School. She worked alongside her husband, Tom, at Town & Country Meats, Bluffton. She later retired from Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton where she worked in the laundry department.
Mary Ann was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ, Bluffton.