Bluffton High School Senior Danielle Cross and horse Riley recently attended the American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, Ohio.
Cross attended pole bending and barrel racing events and set some personal best times. The pair made the top 5 out of 74 riders in Level 1 youth pole bending.
The top 15 of each class were brought back into the arena to receive an award and picture with the Congress Queen.
5:30-8:30 p.m., Thursday, November 7, Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St.
Registration is open for a 3-hour Fused Glass Pendant Workshop with Bluffton artist Judith Greavu. This fundraiser for the Friends of the Bluffton Public Library is $50.00. To register, call 419-348-5329.
Multiple pieces of glass will be arranged, stacked and glued in preparation for kiln fired fusing. It is suggested that participants base their designs on moods, feelings or actions associated with a favorite book.
Lindsay Steiner, a 2001 Bluffton High School graduate, received the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Eagle Excellence in Academic Advising Award. Steiner has been an associate professor of English since 2013.
In 2017 Steiner was one of six Eagle Teaching Excellence Award winners from among nearly 800 nominations at the university, which enrolls close to 10,000 students.
BLUFFTON __ The Bluffton High School football team began its post-season with a methodical 21-6 win over visiting Paulding in the first round of Div. VI, Region 22 play at Harmon Field on Friday, November 1.
Daylight Savings ends in the wee hours this Saturday-Sunday, November 2-3. Whether you change your clocks before you go to bed on Saturday or when you get up on Sunday, you’ll need to move them back one hour. The change officially takes place at 2:00 a.m. EST.
By James H. Legge III, MSN, APRN-CNP, PMHNP
Certified Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Center of Northwest Ohio
The holiday months (mid-November to post-January) can be extremely difficult for loved ones suffering from mental illness. It’s postulated that family members and friends can reach intolerable levels of anxiety and depression during this time due to accentuated family dynamics, financial strain, and other stressors.
