By Cara Echols,
PR student news writer
Maria Hernandez, a mathematics and physics double major, is engaging and growing in her Mennonite faith while offering her voice and insight to the community.
he junior from Alamo, Texas, serves as a student representative for Bluffton University on the Mennonite Central Committee’s Great Lakes Board.
“I thought this would be a good opportunity to meet people and be able to be involved more in Mennonite society, as I grew up Mennonite,” she said.
Bluffton Primary Care, part of Blanchard Valley Medical Practices will open to see patients Monday, November 13. Bluffton Primary Care is located at 161 Garau St. and beside Bluffton Hospital.
“We are pleased to welcome Bluffton Primary Care to our professional family at Bluffton Hospital,” said Chris Keller, president of Bluffton Hospital.
Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members will hear about the Bluffton police department K-9 unit during Friday's chamber breakfast, according to Paula Scott, interim director.
Breakfast is served from 7 to 7:30 a.m. The meeting is at 7:30 a.m., in the third floor of the town hall, 154 N. Main St.
Also on the program is a Veterans Day recognition, report about this year's Farmers' Market and a Blaze of Lights update.
The Bluffton Bucs JV team (3rd and 4th grade) are the 2017 Junior Buckeye
League Super Bowl runners up, played at Allen East HS Field on Nov 4.
Bluffton played a great game, but ended up giving the lead to the Cridersville Rams in the few remaining minutes of the contest. The final score was Cridersville 7
- Bluffton 6.
By Jena O’Brien,
public relations student assistant
Bluffton University was highlighted in a new study by The Student Loan Report for its participation in the Federal Work-Study program.
The study ranks Bluffton 78 out of more than 400 private institutions who offer Federal Work-Study jobs to students on campus. This program is enormously beneficial to students looking for ways to limit student debt and gain work experience within their degree field.
ArtSpace/Lima announces Home for the Holidays 2017 art sale, held Nov. 10 through Dec. 22,according to Bill Sullivan, operations manager.
For the fifth consecutive year, ArtSpace will host the art sale, featuring all original art from local artists and craftspersons. Works in 2D (paintings, watercolors, collage, prints, drawings) and 3D (sculpture, ceramics, glass) will be on display, as well as a large selection of hand-crafted jewelry. All the art is one-of-a-kind and original.
