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Swiss Society restoring early 1800s Risser family sleigh

"O'er the fields we go, in a one-horse open sleigh..." you know the words. 

The Swiss Community Historical Society owns such a sleigh and is in the process of restoring it. The project is estimated to cost $7,000. Persons interested in supporting it may contact the society at PO Box 5, Bluffton, OH 45817.

Beavers take down rival Defiance for 16th win

January 20, 2016
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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Bluffton men fall at DC despite 29 from Recker

January 20, 2016
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Bluffton University men's basketball team battled for 40 minutes, but fell to their fifth straight defeat at the hands of the Defiance College Yellow Jackets, 76-68, on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The loss knocks the Beavers back to the .500 mark at 8-8 and to 3-6 in HCAC play. The win keeps Defiance in a tie for second at 7-2 in the conference standings and the Jackets sit at 9-7 overall.

Giant gaggle

We know, you could feel that headline coming. But, It's true. There's an enormous gaggle of all sorts of feathered friends in a pow wow in the center of the National Quarry just off Jefferson Street.

Emotional Intelligence is a key component of Bluffton University’s MBA program

For decades, organizations have used intelligence quotient or IQ to measure and predict future success. However, in the 1990s, a new concept emerged as an alternative.

That measurement is known as Emotional Intelligence or EI.  Dr. George Lehman, Howard Raid Endowed Chair and professor of business, explored the practical uses of both concepts and shared his findings during a colloquium presentation called, A Primer on Emotional Intelligence. 

Bluffton food pantry low on certain items - here's the list

The Bluffton food pantry is currently in need of specific items for its clients, according to Jami Crawfis, director.

Persons may drop this items off at the St. John's United Church of Christ any weekday morning at the College Avenue entrance.

The food pantry is operated by the Bluffton Community Assistance Program.

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