ONU chemistry major and Bluffton High School graduate Elvira Tatarkov has been awarded a $2,500 grant from the Mindlin Foundation’s Undergraduate Mentored Research Program in support of a summer research project.
Bluffton’s new visitors’ Guide “Explore Bluffton,” a 46-page full-color booklet will be on downtown store counters on Tuesday.
Published by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, the guide includes a list of all chamber members and other businesses in the community, plus lots more.
The guide includes the following sections:
• Welcome to Bluffton
• Bluffton past and present
• Visiting in Bluffton
• What do see and do in Bluffton
• Living in Bluffton
• Doing business in Bluffton
• Photos of the community
If you’ve not marked Saturday, June 28, on your calendar, do so now. That’s the date that Bluffton’s going up in the air in all sorts of decorative colors and sounds.
It’s the date of this year’s Bluffton fireworks held at Bluffton University’s Salzman’s Stadium.
CHECK ATTACHMENT AT BOTTOM OF STORY FOR TEAM PHOTOS FROM SATURDAY.
PROM NIGHT
Jeanne's Kitchen will be open Saturday evening, April 26, for prom night.
Dinner will be served from 5-7:30 p.m. and you can order from a menu. Call Jeanne at 419-234-8650 to make your reservation.
BAKING FOR EASTER
We have Italian Easter pie, hot cross buns, cookies, cakes, pies, rolls and bread--all homemade and available for Easter. Call Jeanne at 419-234-8650 to place your order.
Bluffton's annual ecumenical Good Friday procession with the cross and an ecumenical service is scheduled for Good Friday, April 18, and will again be sponsored by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association.
The procession with the cross will begin at St. Mary Catholic Church at 11:30 a.m.
The order of the procession will be:
• St. Mary's Catholic Church
• St. John’s United Church of Christ
• English Lutheran
• Bluffton Presbyterian
• First Mennonite and finally
• First United Methodist.
By Caitlin Nearhood, university intern
Kerry Bush, a Bluffton University senior graphic design major, wants to promote Fair Trade businesses in Bluffton. She hopes to create a Fair Trade Buyers Guide for shoppers to look through and use as a reference for Fair Trade products and businesses in Bluffton.
The project is a requirement for her independent study class for her major.
What is "Fair Trade?" Read explanation at bottom of story.
Trinity Lutheran Church invites the public to attend the following services at 301 North Main Street, Jenera.
Palm Sunday services on April 13 will be at 8 and 10:30 a.m. with Sunday school and Bible class for all ages beginning at 9:20 a.m. Pastor Jeff Bolwerk will preach on the theme “Our Humble King Comes to Save.” The students of Trinity Lutheran School and the adult choir will sing “Hosanna!”
