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Life memberships to Evelyn Sutter, Margaret Houshower, Ruby Mabry, Doris Clevenger

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2011 - 3:31pm

September is a busy month for the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. The monthly dinner meeting is at 6 p.m., Monday, Sept. 12. Phillip Murphy will perform for those attending.

Life memberships will be presented to the following members who recently reached their 90th birthday: Evelyn Sutter, Margaret Houshower, Ruby Mabry and Doris Clevenger.

The meal is catered by The Pandora Lifters. The meal includes baked steak, baked potatoes, peas with onions, Jello salad, rolls and pie.

Evelyn Reese is the MC and hostesses are Dortha Rodabaugh and friends.

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The "art beat" goes on at Bluffton elementary this year

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2011 - 12:17pm
From left, Sally Jones, Jeanette Reineke, Nicole Anderson, Libby Hostetler and Diane Neal

Claude Monet, Georges Rouault, Pieter Bruegel, Andrew Wyeth and Norman Rockwell will visit Bluffton elementary students and share their art in this year's Art Beat program.

The program, created by volunteers, has been part of the school's calendar since the early 1980s, according to Jeanette Reineke, who with Diane Neal, lead the program.

This year's art presenters, all volunteers, include Sally Jones, Libby Hostetler, Nancy Yeager, Joanne Krugh, Reineke and Neal. Nicole Anderson, elementary art teacher, assists the program.

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September worship leaders announced at MMH

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 7, 2011 - 11:52am

Worship service leaders at the Mennonite Memorial Home are announced for September.

Sundays - 9:30 a.m. - chapel

Sept. 4 - Bill Herr, chaplain
Sept. 11 - Rev. Donald Rock
Sept. 18 - Rev. Dennis Maurer
Sept. 25 - Bill Herr, chaplain

Tuesdays - 6:30 p.m. - chapel

Sept. 6 - Jack Duffy, Ada First Baptist
Sept. 13 - Louise Wideman, First Mennonite
Sept. 20 - Dave Lanqquist, Riley Creek Baptist
Sept. 27 - Jack Duffy, Ada First Baptist

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Szabos in Friday ONU recital

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 6, 2011 - 2:55pm

A recital Friday, Sept. 9, will feature Joseph Robinson, former principal oboe of the New York Philharmonic. Assisting him will be mezzo soprano Julia Szabo, Pamela Ashmore, piano and Jeremy Szabo, English horn.

The recital will take place in Presser Hall on the campus of Ohio Northern University, Ada. Start time is 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

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Danielle Laing named Bluffton PO officer in charge

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 6, 2011 - 6:43am
Danielle Laing

Danielle Laing has returned home. The 1987 (Danielle Kihm) Bluffton High School graduate was named Bluffton Post Office officer in charge on Aug. 31.

She and her husband, Steve, also a Bluffton High School graduate, are parents to two children and live in the Columbus Grove school district. Laing has nearly 15 years experience in the post office. In addition to her Bluffton assignment, she is also postmaster at Alger.

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Lyle Arnold wins first Icon college football contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 5, 2011 - 12:25pm

Lyle Arnold won the first Icon college football contest. He picked eight correct games and was closest to the acutal score of the Blufton-Kalamazoo game of all contestants in the tie-breaker.

Other results:

8 correct - Michael Hainline, Robert Rockefeller, Brad Smith and Luke Amstutz.

7 correct - Mike Burris, Randy Spallinger, Mark Sommers, Nancy Armour, Andy Althaus, Nathan Davis, David Glick, Andy Borgelt, Scott Gleason and Dan Smith.

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