The Ohio Northern University student chapter of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) captured seventh place at the SAE Aero Design East competition in Lakeland, Fla., from March 13-15.
The advisor for the group was Dr. Jed E. Marquart, Bluffton, professor of mechanical engineering at ONU.
The ONU team, nicknamed the “Bad News Bears,” participated in the “Regular Class” of the competition and competed among a field of 37 teams in the “Regular Class,” including national championship teams from Brazil, Canada, Puerto Rico, India, and Poland.
The Bluffton Senior Center and the Bluffton Lions Club team up with its 33rd annual pancake and sausage benefit Saturday, March 28.
Serving is from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bluffton Senior Center, 132 N. Main St.
The moneys raised benefit both organizations. The cost of the meal is $6 per person pre-sale tickets, $7 per person at the door, children 5 and under eat free with an adult.
St. John's United Church of Christ will hold a beef and noodle dinner from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, April 24. The church is located at 223 W. College Ave.
