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Fridays and Saturday at Mustard Seed Cafe offer "after hours"

Each Friday and Saturday evening from 9-11 p.m., the Mustard Seed Café at the Depot will be offering “After Hours” for their guests at the café.

After Hours offers a special menu of inventive-heavy appetizers, from scampi to barbecued pulled pork tacos with avocado cream and lime, to chocolate chip cookies and milk along with many other options, even a deconstructed sushi.

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Bluffton's newest business, Li Co Chinese and Italian Restaurant, opens Nov. 30

Allen Chu of Li Co Chinese and Italian Restaurant, prepares pumpkin soup. The restaurant, in the former Bluffton KFC building at 415 State Route 103, will open for business on Nov. 30. Watch for a story tonight on The Icon.

Ohio Mennonite youth ministry is topic of talk

Dr. Randy Keeler, an associate professor of religion at Bluffton University, will present “The State of Youth Ministry in the Ohio Mennonite Conference” during a campus colloquium on Friday, Dec. 4.

Free and open to the public, his talk will begin at 4 p.m. in Stutzman Lecture Hall in Centennial Hall.

English professor to discuss newest book

Jeff Gundy, a professor of English at Bluffton University, will present a program Thursday, Dec. 3, on his newly published book of poems, “Abandoned Homeland.”

Beginning with refreshments at 3:45 p.m., the event is free and open to the public in Bluffton’s Musselman Library Reading Room. Afterward, Gundy will sign copies of his book, which will be available for purchase.

Nan Rooney and Della Salter receive lifetime memberships to Senior Center

Nan Rooney and Della Salter, both turning 90 in December, will receive Lifetime memberships into the Bluffton Senior Citizens Association during the Monday, Dec. 14, month center meeting, according to Tonya Meyer, director.

That announcement was in the December center newsletter. Several addition center items were listed. Those include:

Center will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25 and on Thursday, Dec. 31 and Friday, Jan. 1.

During November and December the center extends its hours to 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday mornings.

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Stratton Auto & Tommy Tire sponsor free showings of "It's a Wonderful Life"

Stratton Auto Sales and Tommy Tire Sales will sponsor two free showings of the movie "It's a Wonderful Life," on Friday, Nov. 27, at the Shannon Theatre.

Showings are at 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.

It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra, based on the short story "The Greatest Gift," which Philip Van Doren Stern wrote in 1939 and published privately in 1945.

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