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Pick up a clue sheet at the Bluffton Farmers Market 10 a.m.-noon or Bluffton Presbyterian Church noon-1:00. Return your sheet to claim a prize!

MEDIA RELEASE__Identify downtown Bluffton buildings by business or address to compete in the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society scavenger hunt on Saturday, August 8!

By Cort Reynolds

DEFIANCE__The Bluffton High School girls tennis team served up its season opener with a hard-fought 3-2 win at Defiance on Friday, August 7.

The close victory highlighted the debut of new Pirate head net coach Don Walters.

Hope Luginbill won 6-1, 6-0 at third singles to post the Pirate singles victory.

Bluffton swept both doubles matches to pull out the team win. Klinger and Bowling rallied from a set down to win at first doubles 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Notification from Bluffton Exempted Village Schools

Aug. 8

5 p.m. Varsity Boys Soccer Home for Alumni Game

6:45 p.m. Varsity Girls Soccer Home for Alumni Game

To watch both of the alumni games on the live stream, visit: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/oh/bluffton/organization/16617/bluffton-high-school/team/586471/boys-varsity-soccer

By Logan Maag, MD
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Blanchard Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

As athletes head back to the field for fall sports, summer temperatures often remain at their peak. Whether you're preparing for football, soccer, cross-country, golf, marching band or other outdoor activities, exercising in hot, humid conditions places extra stress on the body. Without proper preparation, athletes are at greater risk for dehydration, heat-related illness and injury.

MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton High School Junior Class will host a Sand Volleyball Tournament as a Post Prom Fundraiser on Sunday, September 13.

The event will be held from 1:00-7:00 p.m. at Southgate Lanes, 9700 N. Dixie Hwy.

Cost per team
$150.00 (teams of 6 people minimum) *8-12 total teams will be accepted 
Register online here.

Tournament description
Single elimination- Best of 3 sets.

MEDIA RELEASE__Tri-County Family Assembly of God of Bluffton will be celebrating 35 years (1991-2026) and Pastor Rev. Terry D. Hunt's 50 years of ministry on August 23.

The celebration will take place at 10:30 a.m. at 835 North Main. The guest speaker is Dr. Mark Elliott, veteran pastor, author, speaker and entrepreneur.

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