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Daddy-daughter dance Feb. 22 at BFR

Plus lots of February events for youth to adults

Bluffton Family Recreation’s February programming offers many opportunities for youth and adults, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

CLICK HERE for BFR’s website, listing complete details on all programs.

Daddy-daughter dance
Elsa's winter wonderland ball takes place Saturday, Feb. 22, at BFR. Tickets are $20 per couple for members and $40 per couple for program participants. Each additional daughter is $5.

Alexander Koerner 1957 - 2020

Alexander George Koerner, 63, died at 2:23 a.m., Jan. 24, 2020, at Bluffton Hospital after a long, courageous battle with cancer.  Alex was born Jan. 3, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Carl and Gertrude (Cochren) Koerner.  

Alex was a laborer at SRK (formerly DTR) in Bluffton. Alex was a veteran of the United States Army where he was a member of the 82nd Airborne Division.  

Survivors include two sisters, Connie Koerner of Bluffton, Teresa Scott of Tiffin; a niece, Emily Krabach of Valparaiso, Indiana, and a nephew, Josh Steinmetz of Tiffin.  

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Roll up your sleeve

Bluffton's first American Red Cross blood drive of the year is Tuesday, Jan. 28, in the Bluffton HIgh School gym. The drive's hours are 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Someone you know is probably on this honor roll

Bluffton 4th and 5th graders

Bluffton elementary released its fourth and fifth grade honor roll for the second quarter of the school year.

Click here for BHS honor roll previously posted
Click here for middle school honor roll previously posted

The elementary honor roll is posted below, and it is posted as an attachment below:

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1941-42 Bluffton College men's Varsity B

Bluffton College Men's Varsity B 1941-42 

Front from left, Robert Heiks, Evan Soah, George Swank, A.C. Burcky, Harold Lehman, John Thutt, Herbert Fretz.

Second row from left, Herbert Traucht, Richard Wenger, Robert Simcox, Alvin Ramseyer, David Yoder, Lloyd Hunsberger.

Top from left, Minard Deeds, Floyd Hugus, Earl Lehman, Paul Soldner.

ONU's Mobile Health Clinic offering free health screenings at Bluffton Public Library on Friday

Ohio Northern University students and licensed medical staff of ONU’s Healthwise Program will visit the library for another free Mobile Health Clinic on Fri., Jan. 31 from 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Receive free screenings for blood pressure, osteoporosis, blood sugar, and cholesterol (please fast for 12 hours to participate in cholesterol or blood sugar screening).

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