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PHOTOS by Jamie Naygaard

PANDORA__On September 25, Pandora-Gilboa High School honored the Homecoming Court. Pictured are King and Queen Grady Kempf and Emma Mangas. 

Homecoming court included Sophomore Ella Bowers, Senior Jayda Schnipke, Senior Laira Parkins, Junior Kaylee Luginbill, Freshman Anabelle Gerten, Sophomore Colton Mangas, Senior Caleb Doty, Senior Conner Gerten, Junior Ty Meyer, and Freshman Charlie Kempf.

Alumni kings and queens were also invited back to honor the 75th anniversary of Pandora and Gilboa joining schools.

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By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Village of Bluffton Council held its regular meeting on Monday, September 28, with Mayor Rich Johnson presiding. (See Council Packet for supporting materials)

ADMINISTRATION REPORT
Progress reports from Village Administrator Jesse Blackburn and Assistant Administrator Bryan Lloyd included the following items.

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Cost is $13; make reservations by October 6.

FROM BSC HAPPENINGS__ The Bluffton Senior Center will hold it's monthly October meeting on Monday, October 12 at the Senior Center. Debbie Brennemann from Norwoods Cafe will cater the meal. The menu will be ham loaf, cheesy potatoes, green beans and dessert.

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By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School volleyball team defeated visiting non-league foe Wapakoneta in straight sets Monday evening.

The Pirate girls improved to 11-5 with the victory.

Wapakoneta fell to 9-6 after the defeat.

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By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School boys golf team finished a solid fourth at the eight-team Northwest Conference tournament at the Bluffton Golf Club on Monday, September 28.

The twice-delayed annual tournament was originally postponed from Thursday, Sept. 17 due to hard rain and very wet course conditions. It was again postponed on Sept. 22 because of soggy grounds.

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By Cort Reynolds

LIMA – The visiting Bluffton High School girls soccer team defeated Northwest Conference rival Lima Central Catholic 3-0 on Monday, Sept. 28.

The Pirate girls improved to 6-6 overall and 5-0 in the NWC with the clean-sheet win.

The Thunderbirds fell to 3-6-2 and 0-2-2 in NWC action after the defeat.

SCORING
Bluffton’s Carli Wise scored first in the 8th minute off an assist by Nora Matthews. 

Addilyn Shoemaker increased the lead to 2-0 by scoring in the 25th minute via an assist by Kinzi Koogler. 

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