It takes a Bluffton swim team to come up with this photo. Here's the older swimmers on the team, from left: Hannah Bell, Jessica Brockert, Josh Garmatter, Delaney Reineke, Levi Mikesell, Cobie Mikesell, Kyla Dawson, Cole Wilson, Jordan Siefer, Jaime Siefer, Sieara Osborne, Misha Groman, Andrew Ross, Jeramiah Garmatter and Katie Wright. Click here for an above water view.
Bluffton is alive and well and living underwater - at least some teenage residents dwell there. Here's two photos of the older members of the Bluffton swim team. One version is underway - a first for The Icon (no, we didn't take photo). The other version is the standard, on land photo.
Underwater photo, from left: Hannah Bell, Jessica Brockert,Josh Garmatter, Delaney Reineke, Levi Mikesell, Cobie Mikesell, Kyla Dawson, Cole Wilson, Jordan Siefer, Jaime Siefer, Sieara Osborne, Misha Groman, Andrew Ross, Jeramiah Garmatter and Katie Wright.
Marcene Spangler checks the blood pressure of Tonya Meyer during the monthly free blood pressure clinic at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. The clinic takes place on the first Wednesday of each month at the Center.
The U.S. Small Business Administration and its partners are hosting a series of free small business seminars designed for minority and women business owners. This initiative is a broad effort to strengthen and expand business ownership among these two groups.
The Small Business Development Series will help small and minority businesses to access resources that can help them grow and enhance their entrepreneurial skills.
Bluffton University Research Center grants are helping four Bluffton faculty members pursue scholarly and creative projects in their respective fields this summer.
Recipients of $3,000 stipends and up to $600 for research expenses are Dr. Rudi Kauffman, an assistant professor of restorative justice; Dr. Jonathan Andreas, an assistant professor of economics; Dr. Martina Cucchiara, an assistant professor of history; and Dr. Stephen Harnish, a professor of mathematics.