ELMHURST, Ill. - In the first day of the Elmhurst Volleyball Invitational the Beavers came out clicking on all cylinders to start. The Beavers took the first set over Benedictine, 25-16. Bluffton kept the pace going taking set two (25-19) and the clincher (25-21).
A holiday craft and vendor show is planned from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 24, in the Rawson Park Depot.
Vendors include, but are not limited to: Origami Owl, Usborne Books, Thirty-One, Angle Kiss Design, Believe in Fairy Magic, Damsel in Defense, Snowmen by Linda, Scentsy, Crafty Letters by Emily and Youngique.
Persons wanting additional information contact Julie Shillling at [email protected]
The Bluffton High School guidance office will hold a financial aid meeting for parents and students (juniors and seniors) who plan to continue their education beyond high school.
The meeting is at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 14, in the high school library. Chris Fowler, financial aid director at Bluffton University, will make a presentation. He will discuss financial aid and filing the FAFSA form.
The Pride of Ada - the Pennsylvania Railroad caboose in the Ada depot park was renovated this summer. At 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, during Ada's Harvest and Herb Festival, the caboose will be re-christened. Here's the story of the caboose.
Its given name sounds like a phone number: Pennsylvania 477779.
It’s 75 years old and after a half-century of hard - all out-of-doors - work, it found Ada – or, Ada found it.
CHECK OUT PHOTOS OF THE CABOOSE IN THE ATTACHMENT BELOW -
In this week's action, Shawnee defeated Bluffton in volleyball 3-0.
Scores were as follows: 9-25; 18-25; 16-25.
Lead hitter was Haley Baker with 8 kills and 26 attempts.
Lead blocker was Katie Prater with 6 blocks, Andi Schmutz with 5, and Jazmynn Wilson with 5.
Haley Baker also had 12 digs in the game.
