You are here

Home » News

Regional news

Ralph and Melba Gerber celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2012 - 11:34am
Gerber wedding photo from 1963

Ralph and Melba Gerber celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary.

Ralph and Melba (Martin) Gerber of Bluffton will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 3, 2012. They were married by Rev. John D. Zehr at Yellow Creek Mennonite Church in Wakarusa, Ind., on June 3, 1962.

They have three daughters: Dave and Lori (Gerber) Burkholder, Ed and Terri (Gerber) Ward, and Marvin and Kelli (Gerber) Foster. Ralph and Melba have six grandchildren and two step-grandchildren.

Section: 
Regional news
»

Mayor Fulcomer speaks at June 5 Lions Club meeting

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2012 - 7:12am

Eric Fulcomer, Bluffton mayor, is the guest speaker at the 11:50 a.m., Tuesday, June 5, meeting of the Bluffton Lions Club.

The club meets in the Patio Room of Maple Crest on Augsburger Road. For an update on all Bluffton Lions activities, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

The attachment is the Lions May newsletter.

Section: 
Regional news
»

BHS physicals May 30

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2012 - 1:28pm

Bluffton High School athletic physicals for the 2012-13 school year take place from 4:30 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 30. Physicals are in the middle school.

Checks should be made payable to the Bluffton Athletic Boosters. Forms must be signed by the athete and parent or guardian

Section: 
Regional news
»

Brigadoon auditions June 4-5 in Pandora - performance in August

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2012 - 6:09am

Riley Creek Singers, a community theatre group based in Pandora, announced plans for their ninth staged production this summer. Brigadoon will come to life at the Pandora-Gilboa school auditeria on Aug. 10-12.

Kevin Augsburger will again be the stage director for Riley Creek Singers. He is inviting all area actors to audition for Brigadoon on Monday and Tuesday, June 4 or June 5 from 7-9 p.m. at the Pandora-Gilboa auditeria. Rehearsals will begin June 18.

Section: 
Regional news
»

Legion chicken barbecue today

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 27, 2012 - 6:04am

Chicken barbecue at 11:30 a.m.
After the Memorial Day ceremonies, The Bluffton American Legion Post 382, will be serving a carryout barbecue chicken dinner at the Citizens National Bank Parking lot from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tickets will be on sale at the Bluffton farmers' market Saturday, May 26, and from post members.

Section: 
Regional news
»

Swimming season begins this weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 25, 2012 - 6:41pm

Get out the swim trunks. The Bluffton Community Swimming Pool will be open Memorial Day weekend: Saturday through Monday- weather permitting (and it looks like it will).

It will then open for the season on Thursday, May 31. The hours are Monday through Friday: 1-5 p.m., Lap Swim 5-6 p.m., open 6-9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 1-6 p.m.

Section: 
Regional news
»

Pages