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Hospital work

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 3, 2016 - 3:57pm

Outside work near the Garau Street entrance to Bluffton Hospital started this week. It's part of the $4.5 million project establishing The Women's Center of Bluffton Hospital.

 

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Here's what's happening in October at the elementary

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 3, 2016 - 3:50pm

Bluffton elementary has a busy month in October. Here are some of the events planned, taken from the September newsletter.

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Regional news
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Free Facebook workshop followed chamber breakfast Oct. 14

Paula Scott leads Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs workshop
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 3, 2016 - 3:27pm

Bluffton Center for  Entrepreneurs will provide a free Facebook workshop following the Friday, Oct. 14, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast.

Paula Scott will provide workshop participants with some new tips and information on using Facebook to benefit your business. The workshop follows the chamber breakfast at 8:45 a.m. and is free and open to the public.

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Business
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Boys' soccer: Van Buren comes out on top in muddy game

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 3, 2016 - 1:44pm

Van Buren Black Knights visited the Bluffton Pirates  on Saturday for a non-conference game and gave BHS its third loss of the season: 1-0.
 
Ryan Turner took one of two Van Buren shots on goal at the 6th minute of the game and got it past Bluffton’s keeper, Levi Smith.
 
The balance of the game was intense, muddy, and scoreless.
 
Bluffton took nine shots on goal to two for Van Buren.
 
Van Buren’s keeper, Hunter Fleck had nine saves, to one for Levi Smith.
 
Bluffton’s JV team prevailed, 3-0.

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Sports
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Yes, it was warmer and hotter in September

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 3, 2016 - 1:40pm

Yes, September was hotter and wetter than Septembers you remember.

According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, this past September’s average temperature was 69.4 degrees. The normal average is 64.1 degrees.

Rain fall this September was 4.15 inches. The normal average September rainfall is 2.96 inches.

September’s high temperature was 93 degrees on the 7th. The low was 49 degrees on the 27th.
Open the attachment for the entire month’s summary.

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Regional news
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Girls' soccer: It's 0-0 at Kalida

Bluffton entertains Liberty Benton on Tuesday
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 3, 2016 - 1:31pm

The Bluffton Lady Pirate Varsity soccer team traveled to Kalida for a 90-minute battle that ended in a tie. 

Neither team gave up a goal, despite multiple attempts by both sides, ending with a 0-0 final score for this non-conference game.  

Bluffton plays Liberty Benton at home on Tuesday.

Junior Kelly Leugers sends the ball across the field.

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