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Kim Fischer Press Box dedication on Saturday, April 6

UPDATED April 3.

The Kim Fischer Press Box at the Bluffton University Softball Field will be dedicated on Saturday, April 6. Community members are invited to a ribbon cutting and ceremonial pitch starting at 12:30 p.m. The dedication will be followed by a Beavers Softball doubleheader against the Defiance College Yellow Jackets starting at 1:00 p.m. 

Dennis Ray Altstaetter was an educator

Born on June 18, 1943, Dennis Ray Altstaetter died of cancer on March 24, 2024 at the age of 80 in Three Links Care Center with Barb at his side.

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Steiner presents “Four Guys Walk into a Bluffton Bank…” at Hancock Historical Museum  

FINDLAY__ Pack a lunch and head to the Hancock Historical Museum for the monthly Brown Bag Lecture Series at 12 p.m. Thursday, April 4 with Bluffton historian Fred Steiner discussing “Four Guys Walk into a Bluffton Bank…”, the story of Public Enemy Number 1, John Dillinger’s raid on a bank in Bluffton.

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Spring 2024 news from Quarry Farm

The Quarry Farm News/Spring 2024 is in email inboxes and on the Icon HERE

From the organizers, “If you have registered for "Total Eclipse on the Prairie" hike on April 8, please arrive at the nature preserve at 2:30 p.m. If you can arrive a little earlier, we will be making hiking sticks and threading them with special eclipse beads that will change color at totality. 

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Brass Quartet Concert on Sunday, April 7

Bluffton University will present a spring Brass Quartet concert at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 7 in Yoder Recital Hall.

Kewpee High School Invitational Art Exhibit features nine BHS artists

ArtSpace/Lima is hosting the 36th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational until April 12, 2024. 

Bluffton High School students with artwork in the show are (pictured left to right) Hope Miller, Alliyah Shisler, Zoe Shank, Kally Cotter, Hayden Dearth, Avery Ulrey, Theo Andreas, Lizzy Suter and Brooke Camper.

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