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Haley Baker, Jadyn Barhorst, Zane Myers will graduate in Allen Lima Youth Leadership Class

Three Bluffton High School students Haley Baker, Jadyn Barhorst and Zane Myers are members of the Allen Lima Youth Leadership Class of 2016.

The class will celebrate its graduation at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, at the Allen County Sanitary Engineer’s Office meeting room, 3230 N. Cole St., ALL Executive Director Heather Rutz announced.

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Pittsburgh and Phoenix students are May Day royalties

Bluffton University’s annual May Day ceremony will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, and will include the traditions of the crowning of a king and queen and the Maypole dance by first-year students.
 
Filling the roles of king and queen this year are seniors Samuel Stucky of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Alicia Rodriguez of Phoenix, Ariz.
 

Missing Ada teen found in Indianapolis

FROM THE ADA ICON - Elizabeth Saracson 14-years-old, who had spent the evening with her sister in Ada, and had left her home during the night hours, was found in Indianapolis, Ind., according to Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief.

On Monday, the Ada Police Department in concert with the Forest Police Department and the F.B.I. tracked Elizabeth down to a house in Indianapolis, Ind., where F.B.I. agents successfully located her and recover her from the home.

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...and the pitch

Bluffton University baseball coach James Grandey works the batter during batter practice on a very warm spring day in Bluffton.

Annual ‘Family Day’ set for April 30 at The Quarry Farm

The Quarry Farm Nature Preserve & Conservation Farm is holding an annual Family Day on Saturday, April 30, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Bring yourself, friends and family for an afternoon open house of fun in the gardens, woods, and wetlands. A representative from Black Swamp Raptor Rehabilitation Center, Pandora, will be onsite with several birds of prey.

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Shannon Upton guest speaker at CL Church of Brethren Mother's Day banquet April 29

Shannon Upton, Christian speaker and author of the Organizing You books, is the guest speaker at County Line Church of the Brethren's Mother's Day banquet, at 6 p.m., Friday, April 29.

Upton helps women clear out their spiritual clutter so they can grow closer to their families and their Lord.

Reserve tickets ($5 adults, $3 youth) by calling the church office at 419-649-5364.

Following her talk her books are available at a discounted price and she will sign them.

For more information about Upton, her books and her ministry check out OrganizingJesusMoms.com.

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