Thanks for efforts of BHS student Kenzie Dauterman, plus 7th graders in Robin Ault's classes
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2020 - 3:19pm
Beaverdam resident Fred Andrews, a World War II veteran, celebrated his 100th birthday on Sept. 27.
Thanks to efforts of Kenzie Dauterman, a Bluffton High School junior, Fred had his share of birthday cards.
Kenzie teamed up with 7th grade science students in Robin Ault’s classes. The student created 100 birthday cards for the Beaverdam veteran.
To top off the birthday, a drive-by honk and salute parade for Fred took place on Saturday, Sept. 26, with a starting point of Thirsty’s Food and Spirits, Main Street, Beaverdam.
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 29, 2020 - 6:29am
The Hilty Preschool and Child Care was selected as one of the Putnam County Foundation's first grant recipients.
According to the new foundation, "Congratulations to the five non-profit organizations chosen to receive one of our first grants.
"We gave $500 to each of them to help with the recent struggles brought on by the pandemic. We are excited to help them and appreciate how they help our community.
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2020 - 3:57pm
It's Bluffton High School homecoming weekend.
Although there is no parade this year, the queen and king will be crowned in a pre-game ceremony on Harmon Field at 6:20 p.m. Friday. Bluffton HS football team plays Delphos Jefferson on Friday.
Here are members of the court, beginning with the senior queen and king candidates.
She's an associate professor of art history at Cal, Berkeley
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 22, 2020 - 9:34am
FROM ADA ICON - An Ada High School graduate, Anneka Lenssen, has published a book to be released this month, focusing on modern painting and politics in Syria.