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Spring musical “Quilters”

Eight cast members play a large number of roles in a story about the North American frontier

Bluffton University will present the spring musical “Quilters” from March 30 to April 1. Based on the book “The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art” by Patricia Cooper Baker and Norma Bradley Allen, the musical is produced by the Bluffton University music and theatre programs.

Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. on March 30, March 31 and April 1 in Yoder Recital Hall.

March 6 Flood Warning at 9:53 a.m.

From www.weather.gov

Flood Warning

Flood Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 953 AM EST Mon Mar 6 2023 ...

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Grace Albrecht Gallery opens senior art exhibit March 13

Reception on March 19

Senior artists and graphic designers from Bluffton University are showcasing their most prominent work in their combined exhibit “Shared Experience.” The exhibit opens March 13 and runs through March 25 in the Grace Albrecht Gallery of Bluffton University’s Sauder Visual Arts Center.

Beavers softball begins Florida play with 1-1 day

WINTER HAVEN, Fla.–The Bluffton University softball team started their season in the warm Florida weather on Sunday, March 5, 2023, as they played two games in back-to-back matchups with Sage University and Pitt-Greensburg. Bluffton stands 1-1 as they begin a full slate of 10 matchups in the Sunshine State.

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Dads and dinosaurs

Students at the St. Mary's Catholic Church preschool enjoyed Donuts with Dad in February. The event included performances of dinosaur songs, donuts donated by Kurt Neeper and a "My love for you will never go extinct" craft. Pictured here: Nick Hines with son Holden.

February 27 wind damage caused by 75 mph winds

The National Weather Service has determined that a concentrated area of accelerated winds known as a microburst occured near Beaverdam on February 27.

Based on damage, it is estimated that straightline winds peaking at 75 mph occured on a 2-mile path at 3:57-3:59 p.m.

No injuries were reported.

See the report HERE.

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