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Hill's jumper with 0.8 seconds seals 57-55 win for Beavers

By Mallory Kemper, sports information intern

The Bluffton University men's basketball team defeated the Defiance College Yellow Jackets in HCAC action when Mychal Hill (London/Jon. Alder) chased down his own miss at the end of the shot clock and sank a fade-away from the wing with 0.8 left to pick up a 57-55 win over Defiance on Wednesday, January 19, at the Weaner Center. The Beavers are 5-4 in the HCAC and 12-4 overall, while Defiance fell to 5-4 in the HCAC and 10-6 overall.

Bull's eye

Bull's eye

Mary Alice Hartman is a tough corn hole competitor. She played in an afternoon set at the Mennonite Memorial Home on Jan. 19.

Broadway is topic of Bluffton Colloquium

Dr. Melissa Friesen, associate professor of theatre and communication at Bluffton University, will discuss "Mennonites Take Manhattan: Reflections on the Broadway Teachers Workshop" at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, in Stutzman Lecture Hall in Centennial Hall. The colloquium is free and open to the public.

Wauneta A. Suter 1929 -2011

Wauenta  Suter

Wauneta A. Suter, 81 of Pandora died Jan. 19, 2011, at her residence Pandora. Although in declining health over the past six months, she lived a life full of activities travel and creativity.

She was born on Aug. 11, 1929, in rural Medina County, Ohio to Jay and Eva Garra Root. On Nov. 27, 1952 she married Gene Suter who preceded her in death April 13, 1988.

Mrs. Suter was a member of Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora, where she taught Sunday School for the Living Faith Class. She also enjoyed teaching at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

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25 Bluffton faculty, staff honored for service

Honored for the most years of service at Bluffton University^aEURTMs annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Dinner were (left to right) Phill Talavinia, Lawrence Matthews, Sue Van Eman, Gary Schiefer and Larry Kinn.

Bluffton University honored 25 faculty and staff members for their years of service at the university's annual recognition dinner on Jan. 16.

The honorees have been at Bluffton for five, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years.

Footprints in the snow

Footprints in the snow

A small creature left these tracks on the edge of the frozen National Quarry recently. To view all our January photos click here.

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