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15 with Anna Crisp…on her UT board membership, public health, and the call to serve others

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 27, 2015 - 9:36am

By Sophia Marcum

After discovering that Anna was named University of Toledo’s Board of Trustees Student Member, I asked the 2013 BHS grad about her new position and aspirations.

Where do you attend school and what are you studying?
I am entering my third year at The University of Toledo where I study Public Health.

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People
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They are making tortillas and tortilla chips in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 27, 2015 - 9:22am

By Amy Eddings
FROM THE ADA ICON - After nearly three decades of watching others turn his corn into tortillas and tortilla chips, Hardin County farmer Denny Hensel is doing it himself, in Ada.

His Harvest Pride Tortilla Chips were featured in the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance’s annual Member Appreciation Day luncheon on Friday, at the chamber’s headquarters in Kenton. Chamber officials used the occasion to announce a new Farm-to-Table marketing initiative that they hope will spawn similar agribusiness efforts here.

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Business
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Genevieve Fast funeral service rescheduled

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 27, 2015 - 8:34am

The memorial service for Genevieve E. Fast who died May 17, 2015, that was scheduled for Saturday Aug. 1, been re-scheduled. 

The Memorial Service will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday Oct. 31, at First Mennonite Church, Bluffton. Arrangements are under the direction of Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Obituaries
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Community worship

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 26, 2015 - 8:30pm

Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn served as the outdoor worship service of the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association on July 26. CLICK THIS LINK TO WATCH THE SERVICE: https://vimeo.com/134578179

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View from the 40

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 24, 2015 - 4:25pm

That's one huge carpet. Actually it's part of the new turf at the Bluffton University football field. With no rain this week the project was able to proceed. Click here for details on the new field. And: CLICK FOR A VIDEO.

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Light Up the Dark 5K Saturday night in Pandora

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 24, 2015 - 11:56am

Plans are underway for a 5K Glow Run at Pandora Missionary Church on Saturday, July 25, at 9:40 p.m. The theme of this year’s race is, “Light Up the Dark,” and will feature various glow aspects along the course, including luminaries, glow attire, and illuminated Bible verses.

“This event is truly unique. It is intended to be fun while at the same time serving a purpose—bringing God’s light and love to our community and those around us,” explains Dan Gratz, coordinator of the event.

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Worship
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