Scarecrows and pumpkins will make way for Christmas in just a few short weeks in downtown Bluffton. As part of America 250 celebrations, Vickie Garmon's art classes at Bluffton High School are making Yankee Doodle Christmas Trees, which will be displayed during the November 19 Jingle Bell Stroll, a program of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce
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VAN WERT__The Bluffton High School boys and girls cross country teams each finished fourth in the Northwest Conference championship meet at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Gatchel paces Pirate girls
Junior Xandra Gatchel was the top Pirate finisher in the 43-girl race. She crossed the line seventh with a time of 20:54.4.
Sophomore Tessa Tarplee came in 12th in 22:16.1. Sophomore Georgia Hagen ended up 18th in 23:14.5.
MEDIA RELEASE__Veterans living in Pandora-Gilboa School district are invited to the Annual Veterans Day Banquet at Pandora United Methodist Church 108 E Washington St on Rt12 on Tuesday, November 10 at 5:30pm in the church fellowship hall.
The dinner and short program are sponsored by the Pandora United Methodist Rebecca Circle.
