Here's a farm view of one of the activities that took place during the 1961 Bluffton centennial. Leland Gerber took this photo. Two of the persons identified are John Murray (left) and John Neunschwander (center).
We'll defer to older Icon viewers for the explanation of this old-time farm operation. Comments are welcome.
We'll simply guess on this one...the driver is a twin born on Feb. 25. What do you think? It's an Allen County plate. The Icon saw this earlier this month in Bluffton.
Bluffton High School's drama club presents "Born to be Wild," Friday and Saturday, Nov. 16-17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Bluffton middle school cafetorium.
WATCH THE VIDEO AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.
Ever wonder why your cat acts like he’s king of the world?
Or why flamingos stand on one leg?
Have you ever imagined what a spider would have to say to a fly just before devouring him, or what “small talk” sounds like when a cannibalistic female praying mantis goes on a date with a naïve male praying mantis?
COSI (Center of Science and Industry) brought its traveling program Exploring Ecology on Nov. 14. This interactive program stimulates the imaginations of the next generation of scientists.
Exploring Ecology is one of six traveling science outreach programs from COSI- one of the nation’s leading science centers.
Kaden Basil examines insects under a magnifier during COSI n Wheels visit to Bluffton on Nov. 14. Ten stations in Exploring ecology offered instruction to students in the grade school. Click for a video.
Dr. Alex Sider, an associate professor of religion at Bluffton University, has been appointed as the university’s Harry and Jean Yoder Scholar in Bible and Religion.
The five-year appointment provides Sider with annual funds to support scholarly research and writing in areas related to Anabaptist-Mennonite life and thought.
