Bluffton University will host a closing reception for artist Justin Henry Miller at 1 p.m. on Dec. 5. Miller’s artwork is currently on display in the Grace Albrecht Gallery of Sauder Visual Arts Center. It will remain on display through Dec. 5.
The “Otherworldland” exhibit features oil paintings and pieces.
Miller’s artwork has been described as surreal as it references, but bends, reality. Conceptually, the work delves into his interest into the closing gap between science fiction and science fact.
The 35th annual Bluffton Blaze of Lights was a return to tradition on Saturday, November 27, 2021. A year off in 2020 and a sprinkling of rain didn't phase organizers, participants and the thousands of visitors who gathered for a parade, entertainment, and lighting ceremony.
2021 Blaze of Lights photographs by Jamie Nygaard of JB Nygaard Photography.
Christmas for Kids is scheduled for 12:30-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18 at Trinity Lutheran School, 105 Allen Street, Jenera.
Event description: “The celebration gives children ages 3 years through 5th grade an opportunity to learn about the true meaning of Christmas. The program features activity stations where kids learn about the Savior's birth, praise Him in song, make crafts, play games and enjoy snacks together.“
Omicron is the fifteenth letter in the Greek alphabet. In astronomy, omicron designates the fifteenth star in a constellation group. The constellation Andromeda includes the star Omicron Andromedae that is approximately 692 light-years from Earth.
In 1662, astronomer Johannes Hevelius renamed the star Mira because it acted like no other star. Mira in Latin is translated as wonderful or astonishing. Mira is predicted to be visible at its maximum brightness again on July 16, 2022.
The Bluffton Public Library will welcome novelist (and international policy specialist) Derek B. Miller to the December 1 Noon Book Group meeting via Zoom. To register to attend virtually and for more information, please email [email protected].
The group will be discussing How to Find Your Way in the Dark, first book in the Sheldon Horowitz series.
Playing at home, the Bluffton boys basketball team jumped out to a big early lead and cruised to a 67-35 win over Paulding to open the season Saturday night, November 27.
Bluffton led 20-8 after the first period and 30-17 at halftime. The Pirates outscored the Panthers 37-18 after intermission.
A balanced Bluffton placed five players in double figures. Four Pirates shared team scoring honors with 13 points apiece. Trenton Donley, Kyler Kinn, Trey Boblitt and Nate Schaadt each netted 13, while Carson Soper added 10 markers.
Following November "shopping holidays," Elder Victim Ministry has coordinated a December 1 "Credit Check Wednesday" program. Individuals can go to participating financial institutions to access their credit report for free.
“In working with identity theft or scam victims, we’ve observed that most have not checked their credit report,” said Elysia Bush, Director of Elder Victim Ministry (EVM), a program of Crime Victim Services. According to the Federal Trade Commission, it’s important to check your credit report to guard against fraud and identity theft.
Do you leak urine when you laugh, cough or sneeze? Do you have an uncontrollable urge to void and leak urine on the way to the restroom? These are symptoms of urinary incontinence that many women experience. Even though some women may believe these symptoms are a normal part of aging, the reality is, symptoms can be treated.
The Village of Bluffton will hold a joint committee meeting of Personnel, Safety Services and Finance on Dec. 1, 2021 at noon on the third floor of the Town Hall.
Book Reviews, Et Cetera Shop and Ten Thousand Villages will not only be open extra hours on Shop Small Saturday--from 9 a.m.-7 p.m.--they will also be hosting a treasure hunt.
Chrissy Lugibihl, manager of the Et Cetera Shop thrift store, tells the icon that shoppers can pick up and drop off forms at any of the three shops for this enter to win activity.
