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First Mennonite to commission director of youth ministry June 14

First Mennonite Church will commission Shannon Thiebeau as their Director of Youth Ministry during the 10:30 a.m. worship service on Sunday, June 14. Theibeau, a native of St. Marys, is a 2015 graduate of Bluffton University, where she majored in religion with a concentration in youth ministry.

Dr. Alex Sider will be the guest preacher during Sunday's service. Sider is an Associate Professor of Religion, the Harry and Jean Yoder Scholar in Bible and Religion Director of Peace and Conflict Studies at Bluffton University.

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25% off coupon attached for new coral reef art from Ten Thousand Villages

Corl reef cut metal art and new fairly traded handcrafted ocean-inspired design are now featured at Ten Thousand Villages, 115 S. Main St., Bluffton, according to Aphaphanh Nussbaum, manager.

Receive 25 percent off one item when you present the coupon with purchase, which is a printer-friendly printout attachment below this story.

The coupon expires June 30, 2015.

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Community meal June 24 in Pandora

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be host a free community meal on Wednesday, June 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. In the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington St., Pandora.

The meal this month is provided by the Mission Committee and is shredded chicken sandwich, relishes, applesauce, baked beans, dessert and beverage.

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School board meets June 13

The Bluffton school board will hold a special meeting at 8 a.m., Saturday, June 13, in the superintendent's office, according to Greg Denecker, superintendent.

The purpose of the meeting it to hire teachers.

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School work

It's summer and the time touch-ups take place to Bluffton school buildings. An employee of All Purpose Glass is working on the windows of the 1930s wing of Bluffton High School this week.

"Super" programs coming to the library

Traffic will be heavy in the next few days at the Bluffton Public Library. Lots of programs are planned. Here's the schedule:

Veteran panel
On Thursday, June 11 at 6 p.m. is an “Ask a Veteran” panel, featuring membersf of the Bluffton American Legion and other local veterans. 

To participate, submit a question and register for the panel on the library website or at the front desk.  

This event is a part of the library's “Community Heroes” week.

 

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