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Another certain sign of spring

Another certain sign of spring

Stratton Greenhouse, 9915 E. Lincoln Highway, opens for the season on Monday, March 22. The greenhouse has been closed for the winter. Spring hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. According to Steve Stratton of the greenhouse, many familiar spring plants will be available.

University forum to focus on sexual ethics

Sheri Hostetler, pastor of First Mennonite Church in San Francisco, Calif., and a Bluffton University graduate, will discuss "Sexual Ethics Beyond the Rules" at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, in Bluffton's Founders Hall. The Women's Studies Forum is free and open to the public.

Hostetler will explore a sexual ethic that goes beyond dos and don'ts, addressing such questions as values and principles that should guide sexual relating and how individuals can become more faithful and discerning moral agents when it comes to sexual expression.

Mosiman Young Artist Competition added to Bach Festival

A new competition will highlight the annual Bach Festival at Bluffton University.

The university's music department will host Bach Festival 2010 on Friday and Sunday, March 26 and 28. The weekend includes the traditional Bach's Lunch on Friday and Sunday's Bach Festival Concert, which will open at 2:30 p.m. in Yoder Recital Hall with the Mosiman Young Artist Competition. The events are free and open to the public.

No clue to the meaning of BUCI 50

BUCI 51

Your guess is as good as our's on thie plate's meaning. Is Buci a nickname. Was Buci born in 1950? Or, sorry, we are out of ideas. We spotted this plate in the Founders Hall parking lot.

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Red Cross blood drive at St. Mary's April 1

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is Thursday, April 1. The event is from noon to 6 p.m. hosted by St. Mary's Catholic Church.

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Blanchard Valley Health System annual meeting March 25

Blanchard Valley Health System to Host Annual Meeting

Blanchard Valley Health System will host its annual Boards of Trustees meeting on Thursday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the Marathon Oil Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

The Boards of Trustees will approve their 2009 annual meeting minutes and review nominations for incoming board members.

In addition, BVHS will present information on awards and honors received in 2009, patient testimonials and upcoming news for 2010.

The meeting is open to the public.

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