She is a 1973 graduate of Bluffton High School and 1978 graduate of Bluffton College (University), now living in Boone, N.C., was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that settled in the sinus cavity in the left side of her face.
According to Heiks, essentially the entire left side of her face was removed, including her eye, jaw and nostril.
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 14, 2020 - 9:50am
Daniel White of Bluffton recently participated in the University of Findlay's theatre production of "The End of the World Improv Showcase." UF students participated as cast members and/or as members of the production crew.
White was a cast member of SIX Feet Apart.
Directed by comedian and alumna Sam Woodman '10, the live-streamed show featured 12 masked students and explored a variety of improvisational comedy forms, audience engagement, and spontaneous creativity.
Grace Meyers active in many school and outside school activities
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 13, 2020 - 1:43pm
Bluffton High School senior, Grace Meyers is the September student of the month.
She is captain of the BHS volleyball team and plays on the softball team. This year she is president of the Bluffton Cattlemen 4-H Club and was the 2020 Allen County Poultry queen.
She is a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church "God Squad," tutors at the Bluffton Elementary School and is a member of the Bluffton High School National Honor Society.
Join a Zoom lecture with the author on Sunday through the Hancock Historical Museum
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2020 - 12:17pm
John Dillinger takes the stage in a free virtual lecture from the Hancock Historical Museum this weekend.
The presentation is at 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 11. To register for the Zoom lecture, click here for the museum’s website or call the museum at 419-423-4433.
Denise (Marquart) Testa, a 1975 Cory-Rawson graduate, is the presenter. She will talk about her soon-to-be-released 226-page book “Defending the Dillinger Gang.”
Posted by Fred Steiner on October 8, 2020 - 6:00am
Melina Meza, a Bluffton High School senior, is the October Icon's artist of the month.
She had taken several art classes including Art 1, Design 1, and currently Photography, Mural and Art Seminar.
Here's what she says about art:
"I enjoy art because I have the liberties and freedoms to express my ideas and thoughts. There are so many ways to put together an art piece, and with different mediums, that it never becomes boring.