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Painter to give demonstration, talk Jan. 28

Bluffton University's Grace Albrecht Gallery will host two events Friday, Jan. 28, with painter Andre' Martinez Reed, whose exhibition of oil paintings, "Etudes in Liberation on Paper: Hands, Heart, Mind and Rhythm," is now on display in the gallery.

Reed, director of the Henry Gregg Gallery in Brooklyn, N.Y., will present a painting demonstration and gallery talk from 8-9:50 a.m. that day.

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Bluffton students to recount semester in Northern Ireland

Bluffton University students who participated in the Peace and Conflict Resolution Program in Northern Ireland during fall semester 2010 will share their experiences at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, in Founders Hall. The forum is free and open to the public.

Esther L. Kirkendall 1935-2011

Esther L. Kirkendall

Esther L. Kirkendall, 75 of Bluffton and formerly of Lima died at 11:22 a.m., January 21, 2011, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

She was born March 8, 1935, in West Liberty, Ohio, to Boyd A. and Ruth E. (Hartzler) Lapp. On April 15, 1956 she married Darrel E. Kirkendall and he survives.

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Relay for Life meeting Jan. 26

A Relay of Life team and committee meeting is planned this week. The meeting is at noon, Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Bluffton town hall.

There will be no at 5:30 p.m. that evening.

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Lady Pirates lose by 3 to Ada

Bluffton High School girls' basketball team lost a close NWC contest to Ada on Jan. 20. Ada beat the Lady Pirates 52-49 in a contest that went to the wire.

For a box score open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Bluffton Lions Club Foundation crucial to success of pathway

This is the second in a series of features on the Bluffton Pedestrian and Bike Pathway Steering Committee. For previous stories click here.

An ambitious goal: Encircle Bluffton with a pedestrian and bike pathway. The goal's achievements occur one step at a time, through the work of the Bluffton Pedestrian and Bike Pathway Steering Committee.

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