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Myron Augsburger Holy Week speaker at Grace Mennonite

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 18, 2010 - 5:53am
Dr. Myron Augsburger

Dr. Myron Augsburger will be the Holy Week speaker at Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora, Sunday and Monday, March 28 and 29. Everyone is invited to attend these special meetings, according to Dennis Schmidt, pastor.

Augsburger has held evangelistic meetins in major cities and towns across North America, in Jamaica, India, the Orient, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Central and South America, has served as president of Eastern Mennonite University and is the author of many books.

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Community meal tonight at Senior Citizens Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 18, 2010 - 4:36am

The community meals sponsored by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association continues this evening. The meal is open to the public and is held at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St. The meal begin at 6 p.m. Donations support the Bluffton Community Assistance Program's food pantry. Tonight's meal is catered by the Ebenezer Mennonite Church.

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Another certain sign of spring

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 17, 2010 - 6:56pm
Another certain sign of spring

Stratton Greenhouse, 9915 E. Lincoln Highway, opens for the season on Monday, March 22. The greenhouse has been closed for the winter. Spring hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. According to Steve Stratton of the greenhouse, many familiar spring plants will be available.

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University forum to focus on sexual ethics

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 17, 2010 - 6:07pm

Sheri Hostetler, pastor of First Mennonite Church in San Francisco, Calif., and a Bluffton University graduate, will discuss "Sexual Ethics Beyond the Rules" at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 30, in Bluffton's Founders Hall. The Women's Studies Forum is free and open to the public.

Hostetler will explore a sexual ethic that goes beyond dos and don'ts, addressing such questions as values and principles that should guide sexual relating and how individuals can become more faithful and discerning moral agents when it comes to sexual expression.

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Mosiman Young Artist Competition added to Bach Festival

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 17, 2010 - 6:02pm

A new competition will highlight the annual Bach Festival at Bluffton University.

The university's music department will host Bach Festival 2010 on Friday and Sunday, March 26 and 28. The weekend includes the traditional Bach's Lunch on Friday and Sunday's Bach Festival Concert, which will open at 2:30 p.m. in Yoder Recital Hall with the Mosiman Young Artist Competition. The events are free and open to the public.

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No clue to the meaning of BUCI 50

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 17, 2010 - 5:48pm
BUCI 51

Your guess is as good as our's on thie plate's meaning. Is Buci a nickname. Was Buci born in 1950? Or, sorry, we are out of ideas. We spotted this plate in the Founders Hall parking lot.

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