The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently announced the spring honorees of the HCAC All-Academic awards for the 2012-13 school year. Bluffton University had 19 spring athletes recognized for their efforts in the classroom.
Baseball along with track and field led the way for the Beavers with seven and five honorees, respectively.
The Bluffton University baseball team capped off its record-breaking 2013 season with seven Beavers earning All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference honors for their play this season.
Kyle Niermann (Napoleon) earned his third straight First Team accolade after being named Second Team All-HCAC as a freshman. Fellow seniors Miles Richardson (Granville/Newark Catholic) and Greg Franks (Smithville) were both selected Second Team All-HCAC.
The next community meal is at 6 p.m., Thursday, May 16, at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. The Bluffton Presbyterian Church will provide the free meal, which is open to the public. The first meal of May was provided by members of First Mennonite Church. Mark Weidner serves Don Schweingruber in this photo.
The final Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast of the 2012-13 season is Friday, June 14. Bluffton resident Cameron Warner, deputy district director for Congressman Jim Jordan (4th district), is the speaker.
A free breakfast will be served from 7 to 7:30 a.m. The meeting starts at 7:30 a.m. and is held in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall.
Following breakfast at 8:45 a.m. will be a workshop presented by Beth Boehr using “The Essential Guidebook for Entrepreneurs.” The workshop is co-sponsored by the Bluffton chamber and Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs.
