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Shuffleboard club invites adults to May 17 open house at the Buckeye

Shuffleboard anyone?

The Bluffton Shuffleboard Club will host a free demonstration and open house for all adult interested in learning the game of shuffleboard or more about the Bluffton club, according to Ralph Peterson, club president.

The event is at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 17, on the courts in Buckeye Park off Spring Street.

The club meets regularly throughout the summer for informal mixers on Mondays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., Thursdays at 4 p.m., and hosts seven tournaments during the season.

Contact Peterson, 419-348-9995 with any questions.

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BHS senior Julian Harnish piano recital May 18

Julian Harnish, son of Steve and Monica Harnish and student of Dr. Lucia
Unrau, will present a piano recital at 7 p.m., Sunday, May 18 in Yoder
Recital Hall. He will perform works by Bach, Bartok, Chopin, Liszt and
Mozart. Julian will also accompany guest soloist Perry Maddox performing
Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Oboe Concerto in A minor. Perry, a second cousin
to Julian, is an oboe and environmental science major at the University of
Michigan.

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Jeanne's Kitchen Menus, May 13-16

LUNCH SPECIALS

TUESDAY
Stuffed pepper soup
Chicken cacciatore with noodles and side salad
Turkey club
Strawberry salad

WEDNESDAY
Tomato bisque
Perch platter
Prime rib sandwich

THURSDAY
Vegetable beef soup
Corned beef and egg sandwich
Chicken pesto melt

FRIDAY
Potato soup
Philly cheese steak
Grilled cheese tomato bacon

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Lincoln Highway Assn. meets May 20

The public is invited to attend the May meeting of The Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association, which will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20 at the Western Sizzlin Restaurant, 2721 Elida Rd., Lima. 

At 7 p.m., after members and guests order from the menu, Mike Buettner will present "Forgotten Auto Trails of West Central Ohio." For more information, please call (419) 296-5565.

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Kathryn Basinger BHS student of the month

The April Student of the Month at Bluffton High School is Kathryn Basinger, daughter of David and Lora Basinger, Bluffton.

Kathryn has a GPA of 3.926. She is involved in Latin Club, Math Club, and the National Junior Classical League Latin Honor Society. She is also on the BHS volleyball team. 

She is a member at Ebenezer Mennonite Church in Bluffton. She enjoys horse back riding and running in her spare time. She had been awarded the American Legion American and Government Award.

Kathryn is currently undecided regarding her future plans for college.

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Isaac Schumacher in Iceland cross-cultural experience

Isaac Schumacher, son of Tim and Janet Schumacher of Bluffton, is participating in a cross-cultural experience in Iceland, May 6-21.

He and other Bluffton students will explore the political history of Iceland, an island nation that has no standing army and does not take sides in international disputes. They will also learn about emerging energy technologies such as geothermal and hydropower. Participants will also visit Höfoi House, where a summit meeting between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev was held in 1986.

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