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While they were not yet the Pirates, we believe this 1910-11 Bluffton basketball team wore red and white, based on what the girls’ teams wore during that era. The story on these early Bluffton teams and names of the players can be found at BlufftonForever.com.

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Ohio Northern University’s HealthWise Pharmacy, 511 W Lincoln Ave, Ada, reminds families that they need to make an appointment for COVID-19 vaccinations on campus for children ages 5-11.

Parents can sign up their child to receive the Pfizer pediatric COVID vaccine by going to https://gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov/ 

If you do not see available appointments, please check back the next day. Appointments are posted two weeks ahead of time.

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Cory Rawson High School released the following honor roll for the first quarter of the 2021-2022 school year.

Hornet Hall of Fame - All A Honor Roll

SEVENTH GRADE:  Macie Augustine, Molly Spaeth, Kaedyn Witteman

EIGHTH GRADE:  Hailey Sparks, Hank Walters

FRESHMEN:   Hannah Fornof, Madison Krieger, Hunter Niese, Preston Stumpp, Tyler Tinman, Mackenzi Welch, Keira Witteman

SOPHOMORES:   Blake Downing, Carson Skulina, Grant Welte

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Bluffton’s Blaze of Lights display is one of nine northwest Ohio and 43 Ohio locations featured on the 2021 Ohio Holiday Lights Trail map distributed by Ohio.org. (printable PDF map).

The Northwest Ohio stops are:

35. Sandusky County Fairgrounds Winter Wonderland, Fremont • December 9–22

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The Thanksgiving week schedule at Bluffton Schools includes:

Monday, November 22

  • K-5 and Middle School Parent Teacher Conferences, 5-8 p.m. 
  • High School Parent Teacher conferences 5-8 p.m. Call 419-358-7941 if you want a conference.

Tuesday, November 23

  • K-5 and Middle School Parent Teacher Conferences 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • No School - Elementary and Middle School
  • High School Parent Teacher conferences 5-8 p.m. Call 419-358-7941 if you want a conference.

November 24-26, No School K-12 – Thanksgiving Vacation

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Poet, songwriter, and activist Terry Hermsen will perform songs from his new album Dance Floor at the End of Time: Songs for a Regenerative Earth at 7 p.m. on November 22 at First Mennonite Church, 101 S. Jackson St.

Hermsen is a leader of ROAR (Regional Ohio Action for Resilience) which organizes climate change projects in central Ohio. His Bluffton friends and collaborators include Kathy Dickson. Hermson asks the audience to bring their own “calls to the earth,” poems and readings for a time of sharing and reflection.

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