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March in Bluffton is "official eat-out month"

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 6, 2014 - 9:55pm

Something about March brings out excuses to eat out. Consider:

• On Thursday Maple Crest held its winter soup cook off (if you missed it, you lose, it was a great event).

• The Bluffton High School Junior Class will hold a pancake/sausage breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m., Saturday, March 8, at the Bluffton McDonald's.

The meal includes:
• All you can eat pancakes
• Sausage patty
• Small drink

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Nicole Edelbrock's print wins first place at Kewpee Show

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 6, 2014 - 9:46pm

Bluffton High School art student Nicole Edelbrock won first place in printmaking at this year's 26th annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational currently on exhibit at ArtSpace/Lima, according to Vicki Garmon, BHS art teacher.

Edelbrock's print is titled "Andy's Print." Eight Bluffton students have works in the juried show. In addition to Edelbrock, those students are:

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A familiar tune

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 6, 2014 - 8:07pm

Peyton Gallant, Bluffton fourth grader, performs on the recorder in Alice Basinger's elementary music class. Payton is a student in Mrs. McCauley's classroom. The fourth graders are preparing to perform their recorders during the Bluffton Music Boosters chicken barbecue at the end of March.

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Judith Samson was a Pandora-Gilboa HS graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 6, 2014 - 9:39am

 

Judith Samson, 68, of Placentia, Calif., passed away February 7, 2014.

Judy was born on August 12, 1945 in Pandora, Ohio to Warren and Idella (Gratz) Bridenbaugh.  She graduated from Pandora-Gilboa Schools and Indiana Weslyan.

Judy was a teacher for the Ontario-Montclair school district for over 30 years. In retirement, she volunteered in the community and was an active church member. She is survived by her husband Keith, sons Geoffrey and Joshua, daughter in law Natalie, grandson Colin (all in California) and brothers Dale and Daryl Bridenbaugh (Pandora, Ohio).

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Obituaries
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Jessica Liska involved in student teaching

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 6, 2014 - 9:35am

 

Jessica Liska is currently student teaching 8th grade math and 7th grade language arts. She is the daughter of David and Susan Liska, 8433 Phillips Rd, Bluffton.

On the Ohio Northern University campus, Liska has been active in the Association for Supervision and Curriculum development, Kappa Delta Pi, Delta Zeta National sorority, Mortar Board, Alpha Lamb Delta and Phi Eta Sigma.

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‘Seasons of life’ focus of women’s conference

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 6, 2014 - 9:30am

Women may better recognize and appreciate the “seasons of life” when Bluffton University’s Women’s Council hosts its annual conference on Saturday, April 5.
Dr. Lee Snyder, president emeritus of the university, and Bluffton alumnae will be among the presenters during the conference, titled “Women Enriching Women: Celebrating the Seasons of Life.” Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Centennial Hall—where the morning sessions will be held—and The Commons in Marbeck Center, the site for lunch and the afternoon session.

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