Posted by Fred Steiner on September 18, 2018 - 1:21pm
Eric Faulkner, EVP Management for Citizens National Bank, received a diploma on Aug. 10, at commencement exercises during the 74th annual session of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Faulkner also received a Certificate of Executive Leadership from the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional and Executive Development for completing the rigorous GSB leadership curriculum.
In addition he served as a class officer, where he was recognized by his classmates for his leadership skills.
He showed how students learn fundamental aspects of marine science as well as discover what they can do to improve the health of our oceans
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 17, 2018 - 3:17pm
Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) breakfast meetings resumed on Sept. 14, with a presentation by Bluffton High School biology teacher Scott Hoff on the Ocean Focus class and field experience in the Florida Keys.
Hoff showed how students learn fundamental aspects of marine science as well as discover what they can do to improve the health of our oceans.
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 14, 2018 - 4:17pm
Local artist Oscar Velasquez is exhibiting several of his paintings at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton, through September. Most people know Velasquez, a Pandora native, as a painter of large murals on area buildings.
His works at MMH include landscapes, flowers and scenes familiar to the region. The exhibit is located on the third floor, near the Chapel. Paintings attached are titled “Lake View” and “Three Peasant Girls.”
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2018 - 6:08am
American Red Cross volunteer Steve Mahler of Rawson is being deployed to Durham, N.C., as part of the Red Cross response to Hurricane Florence. Mahler will be serving with the Disaster Assessment team.
This is his third recent deployment. In July, Steve deployed to Des Moines, Iowa, serving as a Recovery specialist following flooding in the city. He then deployed to Marshalltown, Iowa, after a tornado struck the community as part of the Disaster Assessment team.
Mahler will be leaving from Toledo Express Airport early Sept. 13 for a two week deployment.