You are here

Home

All Bluffton Icon News

Joe Goodman was an Air Force veteran who served in the Korean Conflict

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 4:45pm

Joe L. Goodman, 82, of Bluffton died at 7:55 a.m. March 22, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born Dec. 10, 1931, in Bluffton to the late Walter and Bessie Emans Goodman. On June 29, 1956, he married Lois L. Amstutz and she survives.

Also surviving are a daughter, Lisa (Robert) Hetzer of Dayton, two sons, Joe (Julie) Goodman of Marysville, Jerry (Susan) Goodman of Fostoria, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a sister, Colleen Hight of Pandora, two brothers-in law, Chuck (Janice) and Butch (Iva) Amstutz.

Section: 
Obituaries
»

Bluffton University part of ‘Collaborative MBA’

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 4:17pm

Business and organizational personnel who want to develop their leadership skills, enhance productivity and increase profits while contributing to the common good now have the chance to enroll in an MBA program like no other.

Three institutions affiliated with the Mennonite Education Agency—Bluffton  University, Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia and Goshen (Ind.) College—have joined forces to launch “The Collaborative MBA” to shape transformative leaders.

Section: 
Bluffton University
»

American Legion Post recognizes oratorical contest winner and several golf scramble sponsors

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 2:46pm

Two major sponsors of the Bluffton American Legion Post 382 golf scramble fundraiser were recognized recently.

Sam Reineke, representing the post, presented plaques to Stratton Auto and Tommy Tire for their generous support for the Bluffton American Legion Golf Scramble.

"Without all of our sponsors, this worthy project would not be possible," said Denny Morrison of the Post. 

In addition, the Legion recently recognized Sarah Schriner, Bluffton High School senior, who won the Post's oratorical contest.

Section: 
People
»

Smith's Realty Professionals announce Ada residential listing

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 12:56pm

Smith Realty Professionals, 147 N. Main St., Bluffton, announce a residential listing in Ada, according to Larry Smith.

The listing is at 415 Willeke Ave., Ada. The listing is at $129,900. For complete details on the residence open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
 

Section: 
Business
»

Lots of great art works in BFR-University Dietetic Internship "Keeping Activity" contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 12:27pm

Nine creative winners were recognized ealier this month for their participation in the Bluffton Family Recreation Sports and Fitness Center’s Keeping Active coloring contest, which was co-sponsored by Bluffton University’s Dietetic Internship as a part of BFR’s Keeping Active campaign.

Children, ages 3-10 were able to color pictures of healthy foods during the Kick-off event and throughout the January-February Keeping Active campaign which featured many events, including the Presidential Active Lifestyle Challenge for adults. 

Section: 
People
»

Wild pitch + loaded based + 9th inning = Beaver baseball win

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 12:22pm

Stats<http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/baseball/2014/03-20-bb.htm>

A wild pitch with the bags full of Beavers in the bottom of the ninth sent the Bluffton faithful into a frenzy as the home team came all the way back from an 8-4 deficit to cap an 11-10 victory over Albion College on a cold Thursday, March 20. Bluffton improved to 7-4 following its fifth consecutive victory, while the Britons dipped to 4-6 on the season.

Section: 
Bluffton University
»

Pages