If human trafficking, be it for sex or labor, sounds like something that only happens in other countries, listen more closely.
"This happens every day to millions of people around the world"-including in the United States, Dr. Jacquelyn C.A. Meshelemiah told a Bluffton University audience March 22 at Bluffton's annual Women's Studies Forum.
The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently announced the winter honorees of the HCAC All-Academic awards for the 2010-11 school year. 10 Bluffton University athletes were recognized for their efforts in the classroom. Indoor track and women's basketball led the way for the Beavers with five and four honorees, respectively.
Kirtland Auto Sales, North Main Street, Bluffton, announces a new manager's special. It is a 2008 Hyundai Elantra GLS, with 7,208 miles. Its list price is $11,895, according to Jim Kinn, sales manager. Kirtland's is an Icon advertiser.
To view specifics of the current manager's special go to the Icon's classified-display ad page. A printer-friendly description of the vehicle is on the page.
Rhythm in Motion Dance Centre, Ada, announces its summer class information, according to Darcey Schneider, of the studio. The dance centre is an Icon advertiser.
Summer classes include:
Princess camp
Cost $36
June 20-23
Ages: 2-4; 10-10:45 a.m.
Ages 5 and older; 11-11:45 a.m.
July 11-14
Ages 2-4; 10-10:45 a.m.
Ages 5 and older, 11-11:45 a.m.
Pandora council is exploring the possibility of having a Pandora village web site. That topic was discussed at the March 8 council session.
The initial cost to set-up the site is $1,000 with a $4.45 per month hosting fee.
Council is working with Mark Suter, Pandora-Gilboa technology instructor on the project. It is hoped that the P-G Technology Club students will develop the site.
Several other items of business crossed council's table on March 8. The official minutes of the meeting follow: