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Ebenezer Mennonite Church will host a GriefShare support group on Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 p.m., from January 30 through April 24, 2025.

GriefShare is a 13-week support group that meets weekly for those who have lost a loved one. 

Organizers explain, "You’ll find it to be a warm, caring environment and will come to see your group as an “oasis” on your long journey through grief." 

Carl D. Wagner, 90, passed away January 9, 2025 at Serenity Springs Senior Living in Arlington.  Carl was born April 27, 1934 in Orange Township to the late Louis and Helen (Nusbaum) Wagner.  On May 18, 1952 he married Mary Gudakunst Wagner who preceded him in death on December 18, 2023 after seventy-one years of marriage.

This week Bluffton University students returned for spring semester, which begins with a blanket of white across campus. More snow is expected on Friday, January 10, with 2-4 inches on the www.weather.gov forecast.

From Bluffton Elementary School announcements

The Bluffton Elementary PTO is holding their annual Bakery Bingo night on Saturday, February 1 in the Middle School Cafetorium from 6:00-8:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

This is one of the biggest fundraisers for the PTO. There will be 50/50 tickets and raffle tickets sold during the evening. If you would like to donate a baked good, please sign up HERE.

Baked goods can be dropped off at the elementary on Friday 1/31or dropped off between 5:30-6:00 on Saturday 2/1 in the middle school cafetorium.

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Bluffton Exempted Village School District Superintendent Greg Denecker will be the speaker at the Bluffton Lions Club noon meeting on January 21, 2025.

Denecker will talk about the current state of affairs in education including trends and challenges as well as provide some updates on Bluffton Schools.

All are welcome to attend.

Provided by the Ohio Department of Wildlife for Northwest Ohio – Wildlife District Two

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