Courtney Minnich and Tad Gues tied the knot Saturday at the First United Methodist Church. Tad and Courtney met while they were students at Bluffton University and since graduation have made Bluffton their home. The wedding party took a ride in a stretch Hummer following the wedding on Saturday.
Q: What does spray paint art, defying gravity, woodcarving and disaster preparedness 101 have in common?
A: Each topic is a program at the Bluffton Public Library in July.
That’s just the beginning.
Want to know all the interesting programs on the calendar? All the answers are in the July BLP Update – also known as the Bluffton Public Library electronic newsletter.
Oh, and we forgot to mention a book signing by Pandora author Lloyd Harnishfeger on July 23.
A fellowship newly awarded to Bluffton University through the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) will help bolster the university’s Student Alumni Association.
The CASE ASAP (Affiliated Student Advancement Programs) Institutional Fellowship will support efforts to increase both student involvement and programs within the association, said Amy Byers, the group’s adviser and an associate in Bluffton’s alumni engagement office.
Bluffton University is joining a collaboration among Ohio’s private colleges and universities, beginning with a summer program designed to allow families to visit up to four private schools over two days, July 13 and 14.
Ohio’s Independent College Visit Days are aimed at helping families understand how affordable a private college education can be. The days also highlight other benefits of attending a private institution, including a higher four-year graduation rate and a lower default rate on student loans.
Gardeners of the Bluffton Pandora Area will tour the Ray Person Co-op Garden at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 7.
Details on that tour and other club information is in the July Edelwiss News, the club newsletter. The newsletter is an attachment at the bottom of this story.
Bluffton University has announced its dean’s list for the spring term. Students with a GPA of 3.6 or higher are eligible for the dean’s list. Students with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.75 based on 20 semester hours received distinction for continued high achievement, indicated by *.
