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Recker named to D3Hoops Team of the Week

January 20, 2015

D3Hoops Team of the Week

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University junior Thayne Recker (Arlington) has been named to the D3Hoops.com Team of the Week following his performances in victories over HCAC rivals Defiance and Transylvania. 

The Team of the Week presented by Scoutware is D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll, in its 17th season of recognizing the top performance at each of the five positions from the previous week for both the men and women of Division III.

You're not in Bluffton anymore

That's right, it's winter, but it's not this cold in Bluffton. Here's a photo from Antarctica. Four Bluffton residents visited the coldest continent. Their story is below.

Four Maple Crest villa residents visit Antarctica - here's their story

Who would choose to go to Antarctica and why?

Those questions were answered by Maple Crest villa residents Stan and Jo Clemens and Mark and Kay Weidner during a recent travelogue program.

Stan was the instigator of the travel idea because of a nephew who manages an inn at Yellowstone National Park for the warm months of the year, and works in food service at the South Pole in the winter months. 

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Here's more Bluffton musicians contest results

Solo and Ensemble Adjudicated Event was held on Saturday, Jan. 17, at Lima Senior High School. Congratulations to the following Bluffton students:

Class "A"
Mark Bixel - Violin Solo - Superior
Mark Bixel - Piano Solo - Superior
Darnell Boddie – Tenor Solo  – Superior

Megan Sycks - Soprano Solo  – Superior

Amy Warren – Soprano Solo  – Superior

Katie Frazier - Trumpet Solo - Superior

Emma Woodruff - Oboe Solo - Superior

Amy Warren - Piano Solo - Good

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Here's Jeanne's Kitchen weekly features

Here's what's cooking at Jeanne's Kitchen this week.

LUNCH SPECIALS for Jan. 20-23

TUESDAY
Potato soup
Stuffed shells in marinara with side salad
Hot roast beef with mashed potatoes

WEDNESDAY
Stuffed pepper soup
Fish platter
Beef stew with side salad

THURSDAY
Cheesy corn chowder
Philly cheese steak
Turkey, cranberry and stuffing sub

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Funeral arrangements incomplete for Bob Reichenbach

Robert "Bob" L. Reichenbach, 84. of Bluffton  died Jan. 19, 2015, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. 

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Emmanuel United Church of Christ, Bluffton. 

Visitation will be Friday from 4-8 p.m. at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton and an hour prior to the service at the church.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

 

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