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University presents Messiah Dec. 6

Bluffton University will present its 120th performance of Handel’s “Messiah” at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, in Founders Hall. The event is free and open to the public; a free-will offering will be taken.

Dr. Mark J. Suderman, professor of music and director of choral activities at the university, will conduct the oratorio for the 14th time at Bluffton, where he has taught since 2000. The 20-member orchestra includes professional players from the area and some Bluffton faculty and staff. Students join faculty, staff and community members in the 65-voice Bluffton Choral Society.

Christmas Festival Dec. 8 at university

Soloists and ensembles from the Bluffton University Music Department will present a “Christmas Festival” in a Dec. 8 campus forum, free and open to the public at 11 a.m. in Yoder Recital Hall.

Sheerer powers Bluffton to 85-79 win over Heidelberg

November 24, 2015
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University women’s basketball team continued its winning ways as the Beavers knocked off the Heidelberg Student Princes, 85-79, in front of a raucous pre-Thanksgiving crowd in the Sommer Center on Tuesday, Nov. 24. Bluffton improved to 3-0 on the young season, while the Student Princes dropped to 2-2.

Photo art exhibit at Book ReViews during Blaze of Lights

Christina Dare, photo artist, will have an exhibit of her work at Book ReViews, 123 S. Main St., from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 28, according to Dr. Christina Walton, manager.

Dare will talk about her photos during the show.

After retiring from Owens Community College, Dare’s hobby became a full time successful award winning photography career with photo art exhibits in Ohio and international online venue.

Her photos use micro and macro elements of design and manipulation of flora, sky, nature and fractals.

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Bluffton's newest business, Li Co Chinese and Italian Restaurant, opens Nov. 30

Bluffton’s newest business, Li Co Chinese and Italian Restaurant, will open for business on Monday, Nov. 30.

Located in the former Bluffton KFC Restaurant, 415 State Route 103, Bluffton, the restaurant will be open seven days a week.

Wen and Cheng Tsai of Lima are the owners. The couple will work in all aspects of the business including the kitchen. In addition, Allen Chu, who also has several years of restaurant background in Taiwan, is the restaurant’s Italian chef.

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Fridays and Saturday at Mustard Seed Cafe offer "after hours"

Each Friday and Saturday evening from 9-11 p.m., the Mustard Seed Café at the Depot will be offering “After Hours” for their guests at the café.

After Hours offers a special menu of inventive-heavy appetizers, from scampi to barbecued pulled pork tacos with avocado cream and lime, to chocolate chip cookies and milk along with many other options, even a deconstructed sushi.

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