Registration for the ONU Swimming & Diving Fall Swim Lessons is now open. The lesson dates are Sunday evenings from September 8 through October 6.
These lessons are led by ONU students and instructors, and beginner swimmers receive one-on-one training.
"Lessons do tend to fill up quickly, so I strongly encourage registering as soon as possible if you are interested in having your kids participate," says Austin Veltman, Head Swimming & Diving Coach at ONU.
Greyson Selhorst, 3, takes his turn on Ron Epp's 1963 Allis Chalmers tractor at the Bluffton Public Library's summer reading launch on Monday. The event includes lots of outdoor activities. Additonal photos in this series follow.
Letter winners with grade point averages of 3.0 and higher
Posted by Fred Steiner on June 6, 2019 - 2:31pm
Several Bluffton High School student athletes were named Northwest Conference Scholar Athletes this spring.
Eligibility requires student to letter in a sport. The gold level is for students with grade point average from 3.5 to 4.0 during the season. The silver level is for students with grade point averages of 3.0 to 3.49 during the season.
An adult summer mission trip to New Bern, N.C. is being organized by the First United Methodist Church Mission and Outreach Team for the week of July 7-13.
The trip will involve repair and restoration of homes damaged by Hurricane Florence that devastated the community in September 2018. The mission organization is Samaritan's Purse who oversees and coordinates the various building projects.
The Beaverdam Bunch held a 4-H meeting this past Monday, June 3. The group discussed old business. Fair entries are due Monday, July 1. The group needs to start thinking about ideas for our booth.
Congratulations to Mallory Hardesty and Kaitlin Thurmond for staying with us until they graduated this year.