Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day. It's April and it's raining. Here's the weather summary for the past seven days from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
Date High Low Precipitation
April 12 56 41
April 13 65 31
April 14 65 39
April 15 60 38 0.04
April 16 60 37 0.33
April 17 58 38 trace
April 18 47 37 0.10
Each year residents, families and others can recommend employees from Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio for their outstanding care and service they give.
This year MHCO received many nominations. Eight people were chosen from the organization to attend the "LeadingAge Ohio" regional award luncheon to be honored for their outstanding care.
Five were from Mennonite Memorial Home and three were from Maple Crest Senior Living Village.
Bluffton University presented three athletics awards to four recipients on April 19.
Sharing the Kathryn E. Little Award as the university's outstanding senior female athlete were basketball player Kim Miller of Delphos, Ohio, and volleyball player Shauna Rowland of Bucyrus, Ohio.
The third quarter Bluffton elementary school honor roll was released this week. To view the list of students open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
Steve Stratton of Stratton's Greenhouses, 9915 E. Lincoln Highway, stops to smell the flowers in the greenhouse, which is now open for its extended spring house.
Dr. Robert L. Hewitt, Professor Emeritus of social work at Shippensburg (Pa.) University and a Bluffton University alumnus, will return to Bluffton as commencement speaker on Sunday, May 8. The ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. in Salzman Stadium.
Hewitt, who received his bachelor's degree in social work from Bluffton in 1969, was a member of the university's board of trustees from 1995-2001.
