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Tickets on sale April 1 for 'Little Women'

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2010 - 6:53am

Tickets go on sale April 1 for Bluffton University's May Day weekend production of "Little Women," a musical adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel.

Dr. Melissa Friesen, associate professor and chair of theatre and communication at Bluffton, will direct the show, being staged May 6-8 as part of the university's annual May Day celebration. Curtain time is 8 p.m. in Founders Hall. Tickets, $12 for reserved seats and $5 for bleacher seats, are available by contacting the box office at 419-358-3239 or [email protected].

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University forum addresses Christian-Muslim peace

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2010 - 6:46am

"Building Peace Relations between Muslims and Christians: Lessons from Ethiopia and the Meserete Kristos Church" is the topic of Bluffton University's C. Henry Smith Forum, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 6, in Founders Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

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BHS students recognized at academic awards banquet

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2010 - 6:30am

Bluffton High School sophomores, juniors and seniors who achieved a 3.5 grade point average or high were recognized on March 23 at the BHS academic banquet.

Fred Steiner, CEO of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, and The Bluffton Icon, was the speaker. Students with an * are previous letter winners.

Seniors

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BHS seniors, juniors, sophomores with 3.5 or higher gpa recognized at academic letter banquet

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2010 - 6:18am

Bluffton High School seniors, juniors and sophomores who have achieved a 3.5 grade point average or higher this school year were recognized at the school academic achievement banquet on March 23.

The following students received academic lettes. Students with * behind their name are students have repeated receiving awards. Fred Steiner, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce CEO and from the Bluffton Icon, spoke to the students.

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Bobo Brazil and Dick the Bruiser in Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2010 - 5:58am

There is but one full bath in our house. Which - depending on one's perspective - can be a good thing or a bad thing. Most of the time it's not a big deal...except when two girls and their guys are visiting, or when two of us are vying for the sink at the same time.

On the other hand, given the statistics that spouses speak to each other only 11 minutes a day, a single full bath per household might increase those numbers. Might increase the divorce rate too.

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Are the fish biting?

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2010 - 10:18pm
Are the fish biting?

The ice is off the Buckeye; maybe the fish are biting. Two fishermen launched the 2010 Buckeye fishing season on Sunday fishing on the north bank. The fishing was under the watchful eye of several curious ducks.

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