Baccalaureate services for the Bluffton High School class of 2010 will be held on Sunday evening, May 23, at First Mennonite Church, 101 S. Jackson Street.
The service begins at 7 p.m.
In keeping with the spirit of Pentecost Sunday the theme for the evening gathering will be Following the Spirit. Four different speakers will share on what it means for them to be followers of the Spirit in their lives.
Those sharing will be Dave Fett (parent), Dave Stratton (parent), Steve Lemly (teacher) and Jenny Steinmetz (student).
Students in Mrs. Hamilton's Cory-Rawson sixth grade reading and English class take photos of The Bluffton Icon photographer as he took photos of class members. On May 14 The Icon talked with the class about photography after they read a fictional book about a photographer in the 19th century. Students, front from left, Matthew Kellogg (in red jacket). Second row from left, Rachel Breitigam, Chad Frommer, Katie Brown and Natalie Powell. Third row from left, Shailee Ludwig, Ally Huether, Mycala Kloepple, Zach Ream and Abby Rosendale.
Bluffton police chief Rick Skilliter will be recognized on May 19 in Columbus as the state's EMT-Intermediate of the Year.
The award will be presented during the Ohio EMS Awards ceremony, which is combined with Ohio Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physician's (Ohio ACEP) EMS Star of Life Awards ceremony.
The ceremonies will be held at 9:30 a.m. on May 19, in the ODOT Auditorium at the Ohio Department of Public Safety / Ohio Department of Transportation complex, 1980 W. Broad St., Columbus,
