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Get your costume ready. BFR Sports and Fitness, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, will hold a family-oriented community Halloween party from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 20, according to Maranda P. Miller of BFR.

"This is a family event and no scary costumes are allowed," said Miller.

The event will include crafts and games from 2 to 3 p.m. and a costume contest at 3 p.m. Costume contest categories follow:
• Family/teen category
• Age group 0 to 3
• Age group 4 to 6
• Age group 7 to 10
• Age group 11 +

A gluten-free and food allergy support group has formed in Bluffton. It has three programs, open to the public, scheduled this fall at the Bluffton Public Library.

All programs are from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Richland Room (lower level) of the public library. The programs are hosted by Daisy Sutkay, Seasonal Sun Foods, Bluffton.

Program information follows:
• Monday, Oct. 21 – “Living with food allergies.” The speaker is Linda Houshower of The Food Store, Bluffton.

Bluffton kindergarteners made a morning of it at Suter's Corn Maze and Cider Press last week. This year's theme is "Castle Days and Knights." Click here for maze and cider press hours.

Andrew Hoff, Bluffton High School senior, is the September student of the month. 

He participates in several school activities including show choir, chamber choir, (District 3 Honors Choir); marching, concert and jazz band member (District 3 Honors Jazz Band); National Honor Society, Drama Club, Latin Club, Buccaneer (yearbook), and Ocean Focus.

Yep, that was a lot of rain on Friday. According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, the area received 2.99 inches of rain on Oct. 4. Here’s the recent seven day report:

Date         High   Low    Prec
Oct. 1       76       57   
Oct. 2       82       62
Oct. 3       78       65
Oct. 4       78       66       2.99
Oct. 5       79       69       0.57
Oct. 6       72       55       0.58
Oct. 7       62       44

Bluffton High School girls' soccer team defeated Crestview 2-1 in a Northwest Conference contest on Oct. 7 at Crestview. 

Game stats follow:

Halftime: B, 2-0 Goals: (B) Wright, (C) Player, (B) Theisen. Assists: NA.

Shots on Goal: B, 12-3. Corner Kicks: B, 7-2,Saves: B,Barhorst (2); C,Guest (10)

Home:  Crestview 1-12-2,

Away:  Bluffton 6-6-3, 
 

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