BLUFFTON __Five players from the Bluffton High School girls soccer team that shared the Northwest Conference title were named all-league in voting recently conducted by the league coaches.
Pirate aces Nora Matthews, Samantha Ruller and Carli Wise made first-team all-league.
Sophomore Ruller has scored six goals this year. Senior Matthews has netted two goals with three assists. Junior Wise has tallied three goals and doled out two assists.
Amstutz is Player of the Year; Lee is Coach of the Year
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON__Six players from the Northwest Conference champion Bluffton High School boys soccer team earned first team all-league honors in voting recently conducted by the league coaches.
Pirate senior midfield ace Gavin Amstutz was named NWC Player of the Year, and Bluffton mentor Dan Lee was also named NWC Coach of the Year by his fellow coaches.
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce hosted local filmmaker Gideon Fisher at its October breakfast meeting for a program on the ways video can preserve memories of places and people that are important to us.
The film We'll Remember Thee: An Arlington, Ohio School Documentary was the centerpiece of Fisher's presentation.
He also asked the audience to participate in an interactive Q&A session where they could supply Bluffton topics that would warrant preservation with video.
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
