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Rehearsals for Bluffton University’s 122nd performance of Handel’s “Messiah” will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays beginning Oct. 2, in the Gilliom Room of Mosiman Hall on campus.
 
Anyone interested in singing, from high school students to adults, is invited to join the chorus, which typically ranges from 70-90 members, including Bluffton students, faculty, staff and community members. There is no cost to participate.
 

Bluffton High School social studies teacher, Nick Rackley, aka, Blackbeard, dressed the part during the high school homecoming parade on Friday.

You bet, it was a hot week.  How hot was it?

Three records were broken betwen Sept. 22 and Sept. 25, accoding to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer:

• Three new record high temperatures.
On the 22nd of 91, old record of 90 in 1980.
On the 24th of 91, old record of also 91 in 2007.
On the 25th of 90, old record of 89 in 2007.

Bluffton's trick-or-treat night is set, according to Judy Augsburger, Blufffton mayor.

 Bluffton's night is from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26.

Need a pumpkin? Just about every size of those orange fall orbs is available at Suter's Produce Morning Star Press on Road R, between Bluffton and Pandora.

All the fun this fall is on Road R, Pandora

Lots of photos and a video below -
What will they think of next, out there on Road R (aside from apple cider, apples and pumpkins)?

First, there was a corn maze – maybe they invented the entire concept. Next came all sorts of activities for kids – like playing in a “corn” sandbox. Soon after that came the cannon where you shoot corn at targets.

There’s more, but I can’t name everything. Oh, I forgot the kettle corn-popping machine and if you watch the video with this story you’ll figure it out.

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