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First United Methodist spaghetti dinner tickets now on sale

Bluffton First United Methodist Church is holding its annual spaghetti dinner, a fundraiser for its Youth Department, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall (church basement) at 116 Church St.

Tickets are available from now until Feb. 18 and can be purchased from any First UMC Middle or High School youth or in the church office (419-358-8921). Cost for the tickets is $7 each.

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Grace Mennonite hosts benefit meal for university student

Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora, will host a benefit meal for Hassan Mosoka, a Bluffton University student from Tanzania who incurred high medical expenses as the result of an illness.

The meal is on Sunday, Feb. 20. It will be served following the 10:30 worship service, from11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Donations will be received for the meal will help Mosoka with his medical expenses. All are welcome.

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February community meals on 3rd and 17th

Two community meals are planned in February by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association.

The first is at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 3, hosted by First Mennonite Church. The second is at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 17, hosted by Bluffton Presbyterian.

The meals are open to the public with no admission charge. Donations accepted go to the Bluffton Community Assistance Program's food bank.

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Shepherd's Flock church seeks audio cassette recording machines

Shepherd's Flock Apostolic Pentecostal Church, Bluffton, is looking for donations of audio cassette machines, according to Mark Neddeau, pastor.

"Tape recorders will be used at Richland Manor for the vision impaired to gain access to Bible on tape programs, audio books and other audio supports," he said.

Anyone willing to make a tax-deductible donation may do so by contacting: Shepherd's Flock Apostolic Pentecostal Church Pastor Mark Neddeau or First Lady Dana Neddeau, 505 Jefferson St., PO Box 21, Bluffton OH 45817, or by calling 419-905-5730.

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St. John's UCC host to Cupid's Cupboard and Cafe Feb. 12

Cupid's Cupboard and Cafe with a bake sale and lunch is planned from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 12, at St. John's United Church of Christ, 223 W. College Ave.

The cafe menu includes a selection of homemade soups, a hot chicken sandwich, relishes, pie and beverages.

Meals are $5 each. Ala carte items are $2.

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Four Chaplains Sunday observed at Emmanuel UCC Feb. 6

The Bluffton American Legion Post 382 will commemorate Four Chaplains' Sunday on Feb. 6. Members of the Legion will attend the Emmanuel United Church of Christ morning worship service at 10 a.m. The church is at 8375 Phillips Road.

The commemoration is in conjunction with the Legion's observance of Religious Emphasis Week, Feb. 1 to 7.

Four Chaplains Sunday marks the 68th anniversary of the sinking of the USS Dorchester and the heroism demonstrated by four chaplains.

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