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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

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

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

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.

Bluffton area businesses are hosting the following holiday season events and workshops.

Blended Roots, 246 Cherry St, has announced two holiday craft workshops: 6-8 p.m. on December 2: Tomato Cage Christmas Tree workshop, $73 + tax. Participants must purchase a ticket in advance (available in store or at www.blended-roots.square.site.) Noon-2 p.m. on December 11: Kids Candy Cane Wreath, $10 + tax. Advance ticket not required.

Using a forest of stakes and armed with sledge hammers, post pounders, and power drills, volunteers set up the Ream folk art display at the Bluffton Presbyterian Church on November 20, 2021. The village's Cultural Affairs Committee members Jeff Stratton, Joe Sehlhorst and Jesse Blackburn led the way.

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