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Here's Friday and Saturday's dinner at Mustard Seed Cafe

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 10, 2014 - 9:21am

Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main Street, Bluffton, is open 5-8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings with a full menu which includes 7 appetizers, 8 main course items, soups, salads and house-baked desserts.  Beer and beer cocktails are available. 

The feature Friday & Saturday night is CIOPPINO.  Mustard Seed Cioppino has clams, mussels, shrimp, scallops, white fish and a red base. 

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Race: it’s not easy to just ‘get over it’

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 10, 2014 - 8:18am

After a Florida jury acquitted George Zimmerman last July of the murder of black teenager Trayvon Martin, “I heard many people say that people of color should just get over issues of race and move on,” Dr. Crystal Sellers Battle recalls.

But the sentiment had the opposite effect on Battle, a Bluffton University music faculty member who subsequently committed to being Bluffton’s 2013-14 civic engagement scholar, leading a yearlong, campuswide conversation about the theme of “Race and Ethnicity in America.”

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Bluffton University
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Over 135 volunteers contribute over 7,000 hours of service to MHCO

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 9, 2014 - 9:20pm

Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio (MHCO) celebrate National Volunteers Week (April 6-12) early as volunteers and staff gathered at Ebenezer Mennonite Church on March 31. 

Over 135 volunteers serving Mennonite Memorial Home, Maple Crest Senior Living Village, Willow Ridge and Hilty Home enjoyed a meal, fellowship and entertainment.

This annual event is an opportunity to say “thank you” to the hundreds of volunteers who provide exceptional service to the elders living at all four MHCO communities. In 2013, over 350 volunteers contributed over 7,000 hours of service.

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There she is...

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 9, 2014 - 9:10pm

Miss America, in Bluffton. Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014, was the keynote speaker for Bluffton University’s annual Civic Engagement Day April 9. Her address was titled “#CirclesOfUnity: The Celebration of Diversity Through Cultural Competency,”

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Low mileage 2011 Buick Regal Kirtland's Auto manager's special

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 9, 2014 - 12:19pm

Jim Kinn of Kirtland's Auto Sales, 302 N. Main St., Bluffton, announces a new manager's special.

The vehicle is a 2011 Buick Regal CXL with only 23,786 miles. Its manager's special list price is $18,995. For complete details on the vehicle, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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C-R Music Boosters bakery Bingo April 26

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 9, 2014 - 11:35am

Cory-Rawson Music Boosters will hold a bakery Bingo night from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday, April 26, in the C-R High School Bob Abbey gym.

Chris Leuthold and Gary Holland are the guest Bingo callers.

The event includes Bingo, concessions, and lots of baked goods and prizes. There is a 50/50 raffle and a 2014-15 family sports pass raffle. Tickets are $ each of six for $5.

Prizes are given between 7 and 8 p.m. You must be present to win. 

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