Just because students at Bluffton University grew up with liberty and their parents grew up with liberty, there is no guarantee their children will have it.
The warning came from Lawrence Reed, president of the Foundation for Economic Education.
“In fact, if you look at the history of the world you will find that very few people that have lived, perhaps a single digit percentage of people who have ever lived, were said to have lived in a considerable degree of liberty,” said Reed.
Tiny Tots meets from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Fridays now through Feb. 19 at Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton.
Classes are for 18-month-olds through age 5. New activities are introduced each week, including coordination, balance, social skills and lots for fun for youth in this age group.
Earlier this school year students at Bluffton Community Pre-school were business with art projects. Here, Addison, is making leaf prints by painting watercolors on a stamp and then pressing the stamp on paper. (Linda Headings photo)
The 2016 inductees into the Bluffton Universsity Athletics Hall of Fame span 40 years of Bluffton sports history.
Phil Krouskop ’65 was selected for his accomplishments as a high school baseball coach, Matthew Creamer ‘80 is being recognized for his accomplishments on the basketball court, Todd Hafner ‘84 is being honored posthumously as a two-sport star and the 2004 women’s track and field team will be celebrated for winning the women’s conference championship.
Although its not yet mulch season, Bluffton council received two quotes for brush dump grinding this winter. Bids are from Winter Go Green, Findlay, for $21,225, and Park Enterprise Construction, Marion, for $15,650.
Park informed council that they are able to perform the work as early as two weeks from the acceptance of the quote. Action on awarding a contract is anticipated at Monday's Bluffton council meeting.
Justin Ray Burkholder, 31, died Jan. 16, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Justin was born Nov. 5, 1984 in Bluffton to Donald and Darlene (Lytle) Burkholder who survive.
Justin graduated from Pandora-Gilboa High School. Justin was a laborer at Whirlpool Corporation, Findlay. He was a member of the Leipsic Hunting and Fishing Club.
