A large committee of turkey vultures returned to Bluffton in mid-March, hired by the village to handle road kill clean up. These social birds often have wing spans up to six feet. Here's a look at one who spends early morning hours in the woods between Campus Drive and the old college baseball diamond. A series of photos follow.
Here's the Bluffton College men's tennis team in 1942. From left Richard Berky, Jason Tripplehorn, Otto Elmer, H.W. Berky (coach), Darvin Luginbuhl, John Boehr, Robert Simcox and Dale Good.
The squad played the following opponents two times each: Wilberforce, Ohio Northern, Findlay and Bowling Green.
The Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St., will hold a craft supply sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, April 12, and from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 13.
All new items. Everything priced to sell. Beads, lace, sewing notions, fabric, patterns, paints, craft kits, pattern books and much more.
Bluffton University will host pianist Sun Min Kim during the Pearl Bogart Mann Memorial Piano Recital on Thursday, April 11. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Yoder Recital Hall. Tickets can be purchased through the box office online at tickets.bluffton.edu or by calling 419-358-3239. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and children.
Andreas Baumgartner, associate professor of art at Bluffton University, will present the colloquium, “‘FPV Drones – Thrills of building, racing and mountain surfing,” at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 12, in Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall.
During his presentation, Baumgartner will discuss his involvement with first person view drones over the past four years.
Social workers and care navigators from Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) will offer a brief presentation regarding advance care planning and advance directive forms at a National Healthcare Decisions Day event on Thursday, April 18 from 9 to 11 a.m.
This event will take place at 50 North, located at 339 E. Melrose Ave,, Findlay. The presentation will also provide individuals with assistance in the completion of advance directives.
