The Sunflower Trio, comprised of Hesston College music faculty Matthew Schloneger, tenor; Rebecca Schloneger, violin and Ken Rodgers, piano, will present a program about Mennonite composer J. Harold Moyer which will feature some of his music during Forum at 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 14, in Yoder Recital Hall.
The group will also perform a concert of Moyer’s works at 7:30 p.m. that evening in Yoder Recital Hall. Both events are free and open to the public. A free-will offering to cover program expenses will be taken during the evening performance.
Bluffton University students, faculty and staff will gather at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 2 for a memorial service at the Circle of Remembrance to recognize the 10th anniversary of the 2007 baseball team’s bus accident in Atlanta, Ga., when the team’s charter bus fell from an overpass on their way to spring training.
It’s Student Art Month! This year the library will feature a Student Art Showcase Launch Party on Thursday, March 2, at 6 p.m. Art from area schools and homeschooling families will be displayed throughout the library for your perusal, and refreshments will be provided.
Riley Creek Arbor will hold a toy and book drive from Wednesday to Friday, March 8-10, according to Gary Reese, of Faith Investment Services, Bluffton.
The drive benefits the Bluffton Community Preschool. Here’s how Icon viewers may participate:
Visit Faith Investment Services, 122 N. Main St., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 8-10. Select any item from the window to purchase.
Here's Teressa Marshall cutting Blake Merrill's hair in a before and after pose. Blake, a member of the Bluffton University baseball team, had his hair shaved during the 2017 Vs. Cancer fundraiser. Teressa was one of Curling Iron's employees who volunteered for the event. Watch Blake's hair come off in a video - CLICK HERE.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton senior AUSTIN ROHDE (Shelby) capped off his stellar career at the University by being just one of six players to earn First Team All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference honors! Rohde collected hardware for the second straight season after the high flyer was a second team selection as a junior. Sophomore Jared Wentling (Carey) scooped up Honorable Mention All-HCAC for his cage efforts this year.
