When Julie Wolfe arrives at work at 5:45 a.m., it’s more than likely she’ll start preparing scrambled eggs and bacon. As a cook for Mennonite Memorial Home, Wolfe knows what her “customers” like and basic foods are always a hit. When she varies the breakfast menu, it’s usually with standard fare such as pancakes and biscuits and gravy.
“Our elders love bacon and eggs,” Julie laughed. “They also love anything that’s homemade and will ask if a dish was made from scratch.”
The Bluffton High School graduating class of 1968 will hold its 50th reunion on Saturday, Sept. 8, with a evening planned in the Bluffton town hall.
The reunion is from 5 to 9 p.m. and is catered by Henry's Restaurant, Ottawa.
Class members wanting additional information, or who have addresses of missing class members, should contact Carol (Koontz) Heath at [email protected].
A class questionnaire is attached at the bottom of this story.
Kayla Kindle, a Bluffton High School senior, is the April Icon artist of the month, according to Vickie Garmon, BHS art teacher.
Kayla has taken Photography in art and says, "I enjoy photography because it is a class that provides lots of hands on projects, such as darkroom prints and photo-shoots, and it has allowed me to tap into my creative side again through projects like photo-shops and stop-motion videos."
The Icon’s Final Four Contest went into double-overtime to pick its winners. The contest asked viewers to pick the winner of the final four teams in the Division I men’s NCAA basketball championship.
Villanova defeated Michigan 79 to 62 in the title game. The Icon contest had 102 entries.
The play “Peter Pan” will be presented by the students in grades 1-8 at Trinity Lutheran School, Jenera, on Friday April 13, at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 14, at 4 p.m.
The performance is unique as the cast is chosen on Monday and the play is presented on Friday.
Members of the Prairie Fire Children’s Theater based in Barrett, Minnesota, travel throughout the United States, directing plays at various schools.
Two members will hold auditions on Monday and choose students for the various roles in the play.
The Bluffton Cattle Club met for their second 4H meeting of the year on March 11, at the Richland Township House at 7 pm. Officers were elected during this meeting.
