The Inn at Ohio Northern University announces the addition of new Executive Chef, James Curran.
Chef Jim is a Cory-Rawson High School graduate, a graduate of the John Casablanca Modeling School and The Restaurant School of Walnut Hill College in Philadelphia.
He has worked with celebrities such as Chefs Gram Kerr and Emeril Lagasse and has owned his own catering company. Most recently, Chef Jim was the Executive Chef at the Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Ky., where he was responsible for the restaurant, concessions and catering events.
When did you graduate from Bluffton High School?
I was a member of the first class of Y2K, graduated from Bluffton High School in 2000.
Where did you go to college and what was your major?
I attended the University of Findlay and Capital University, graduating from the University of Findlay with a major in Technology Management and a minor in Computer Science.
What kind of job did you hope to seek?
My mind was always set on soccer, I never imagined doing anything else.
Maple Crest Senior Living Village is decked out for Christmas. Trees, ornaments and many other reminders of the Christmas holidays are found in all sections of the complex.
Hannah Shelly of Bluffton, began a one-year term of Mennonite Voluntary Service August 2011 in Rochester, N.Y., as Media Arts assistant with Visual Studies Workshop.
A 2011 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University (Harrisonburg, Va.), Shelly is the daughter of Lisa and Art Shelly.
There is a tie in the Icon NFL Contest for Week 5. Ben Reineke, Dan Smith and Nancy Armour all accumulated 10 points this week and all picked the same 4 tie-breakers.
Other contestants:
9 points - Andy Althaus, John Clevidence and Mike Burris.
8 points - Bill Edwards and Philip Keeler.
7 points - Becky Warren, Duane Bollenbacher, James Crawfis, Jim Dillman and Mark Sommers.
How do you choose three winners with so many impressive Bluffton holiday lawn decorations glowing in the night? That task was settled over the weekend by representatives of the Blaze of Lights committee.
This year the committee selected first, second and third place winners based upon several judging categories including points for "Wow! What a great display!"
