Most of the Apollo Career Center programs offering customer service are now open with the exception of the all new Spa. The grand opening will be held Thursday, Nov. 1 at 11:30 a.m.
Normal business hours will be Wednesday through Friday, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The new program, Spa and Esthetics Technology will perform services including facials, eyebrow arches, eyelash extensions, and waxing. To schedule an appointment, call 419.998.2901
Hal Shrader, lead pastor of Trinity Mennonite Church in Glendale, Ariz., will be the speaker at Bluffton University’s Spiritual Life Week Forum, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, in Founders Hall.
Shrader’s presentation, “Between the Mountains and the Trees: A Biblical Geography of Hope,” is free and open to the public.
He will also speak at other events during the week, whose theme is “Esperanza: Trusting in God in an Easy-Mac World.” Bluffton sets aside one week each semester as Spiritual Life Week.
The new Bluffton University Chorale will make its debut at a fall choral and instrumental concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14, in Yoder Recital Hall.
Also featuring Bluffton’s Camerata Singers and Concert Band, the concert is free and open to the public. A free-will offering will be taken for music scholarships.
Whitson Hospitality and Taste by Tara Catering Services are sponsoring "Let's Sleep on it For Finding a Cure!" slumber party celebration and tribute to life, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19-20-21, at Country Inn and Suites, 903 Interstate Dr., Findlay.
The event supports "Let's Sleep On It for Finding a Cure (for cancer)." It is a fundraising campaign designed as a giant slumber party for adults to help find a cure for cancer.
The October issue of "The Visioneer" from Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio is now posted on The Icon. It is an attachement at the bottom of this story.
The issue focuses on the Sunday, Oct. 14, open house and dedication of the Willow Ridge Green House Project campus.
There will be more than just football during Friday night's Bluffton-Spencerville football game.
During the third quarter of Spencerville’s Homecoming game, the Bearcat mascot will be chasing “Ciggy” Cigarette around the field, trying to stomp him out since tobacco is not allowed on campus.
Ohio Northern University’s Phi Beta Delta honor society for international scholars presents “Kossuth’s Message” in the Dicke Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
“Kossuth’s Message” is a historical re-enactment of Hungarian statesman Lajos Kossuth’s tour of the United States in 1851-52. Kossuth, the president of revolutionary Hungary in the late 1840s, visited the U.S. seeking support for Hungarian independence from the Habsburg monarchy. His tour included a number of stops in Ohio, including an address to the Ohio legislature.
