Bluffton High School boys’ basketball team improved to 6-0 beating Paulding 75-67 on the road tonight in a Northwest Conference game.
Luke Denecker scored 22, Mason Soper 21 and Jared Piercefield 20 in the win. Bluffton’s next game is Friday, Dec. 28, in the McDonald’s holiday tournament.
Watch for a box score posted soon, and watch for complete details on www.blufftonpirates.com
Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 112 N. Main St., will offer a Christmas Eve candlelight and communion service on Monday, Dec. 24, at 6:30 p.m. with Christmas carols performed by a quintet of musicians from the church.
Musicians are Linda Sycks, oboe; Jeremy Szabo, English horn; Rev. Karol Farris, clarinet; Dave Sycks, trumpet; and Marilyn Edwards, French horn. Following this prelude music, the worship service will begin at 7 p.m, and will serve as a culmination of this year’s Advent series, Silent Night, Calm and Bright.
All photos by Jamie Nygaard
It's a long-standing Bluffton High School Christmas concert tradition. Members of the high school choir, in pajamas, sing "Twas the night before Christmas." With them are invited young family members or friends of the singers.
This tradition was started by Earl Lehman in the 1950s and continues today. Here are photos from this year's holiday concert in the middle school cafetorium.
Bob and Patty Geiger, 169 Susan Dr., received the second place prize for the 2018 residential holiday light contest. The presentation is from the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.
The following article is submitted by Tanya Augsburger, with contributions from the Bluffton powerlifting team, their parents, and former Bluffton powerlifting team coach, Kelly Prichard.
Bluffton High School wrestlers defeated Allen East (44-30) and Arcadia (54-17) Thursday, Dec. 20. Watch the Icon for compete results from www.blufftonpirates.com
