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HealthWise mobile clinic at library Friday morning

Bluffton Public Library hosts the ONU Healthwise Mobile Health Clinic from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Friday, Sept. 27.

The clinic offers free screenings for blood pressure, osteoporosis, and blood sugar and cholesterol, but note, you must fast from 12 hours to do blood sugar and cholesterol screenings.

The mobile clinic bus will be parked outside the library on Main Street.

University men's soccer team blanks opponent

Off to best start since 2014 season

The Bluffton University men's soccer team sliced through Blackburn College to the tune of a 7-0 shutout on Friday, Sept. 20. Blackburn slipped to 1-4-1 on the season, while Bluffton improved to 4-3, its most victories since 2014.

Dalton Taynor (Troy/Miami East) found Christian Zapata (Livonia, MI/Adlai E. Stevenson) just nine minutes into the match as Bluffton scored early and often Friday evening. Taynor and Patrick Spillman (Anderson, IN/Frankton) hit paydirt later in the opening stanza as the visiting Beavers opened a 3-0 lead at the break.

Bluffton Public Library currently accepting donations for Holiday Gift Silent Auction Fundraiser

The Holiday Gift Silent Auction starts Nov. 1!
This is a great opportunity for those who wish to support future library programming. Individuals, organizations, or businesses are welcome to donate gift baskets, items, or a cash donation for our upcoming Holidays Gift Silent Auction fundraiser.

Donations are tax deductible and the last day to drop off donations is Oct. 12.

Pick up a flyer or email [email protected] for more information.

Ohio Auditor Keith Faber speaks at Bluffton

Keynote speaker of high school business competition

High school students are invited to compete for $6,000 in scholarships and prizes during the Bluffton University Business Competition on Tuesday, Oct. 22.

During the 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. event, students will interact with business majors and professors, explore future career paths in business and hear from Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber, who is serving as the keynote speaker. During the competition portion of the day, students will respond to a business case that will encourage them to think of the many aspects of contemporary business issues.

TRX and cycling workout class at BFR

Starts Saturday, Oct. 12

Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, is registering adults for a TRX and cycling class, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

The class involves two workouts through cardio activity in cycling and building strength with TRX.

Participants will spend about 25 minutes in each exercise. Registration for the class opens Sept. 30. The class is held on Saturdays, starting Oct. 12, from 8 to 9 a.m.

Contact BFR at 419-358-4150 or go online at www.bfronline.com to register.

The Inn at ONU hosts speakeasy cabaret

A speakeasy comes to Ada on Saturday, Sept. 28, and you are invited.

The Inn at ONU hosts a speakeasy cabaret from 7 to 9 p.m. offering a chance to travel back in time to the Roaring 1920s Prohibition era.

The evening includes appetizers, sparkling beverages and the sound of gold age jazz standards performed by the ONU Musical Theatre Class of 2020.

Tickets are $35 per guest. Reservation are required and seating is limited. To reserve your seat, call The Inn at 419-772-4112. A portion of the proceeds benefit the ONU musical theatre class.

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