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Trinity Lutheran announces Christmas services

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2013 - 9:36pm

A special afternoon Christmas Eve service by the students of Trinity Lutheran Church and School, Jenera, called "The Carols of Christmas” will be held on Friday, Dec. 20, at 1 p.m. in the church at 301 N. Main St., Jenera. The students from Pre-school through Eighth Grade will tell of the birth of Christ through Word and Christmas hymns.  Pre-service music by the youth will begin at 12:30 p.m.

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Worship
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One-on-one tech help available at library

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2013 - 9:27pm

Frustrated with technology? Register for free one-on-one training sessions to get individualized help with learning the basics about a tablet or laptop, digital downloads, job & career search tools, using your online library account, and much more!

Appointment sessions are available on a first come, first serve basis and are limited to one 60-minute session per person, per day. Please note that library staff are not able to repair equipment, perform upgrades, troubleshoot equipment or software problems, including antivirus programs.

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Bluffton Public Library
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When Harry met Dorothy

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2013 - 9:04pm

Harry and Dorothy Ream stand in the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn inviting you to look at this year's Blaze of Lights display.

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Rikki Unterbrink among four recipients of Penguin Young Readers Group Award

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2013 - 8:40pm

Rikki Unterbrink, former youth services coordinator at Bluffton Public Library, is among four librarians who are national recipients of the 2014 Penguin Young Readers Group Award, presented by the Association for Library Services to Children (ALSC). Unterbrink is now on the staff of Amos Memorial Library, Sidney.

She is recipient of a stipend worth up to $600, made possible by an annual gift from Penguin Young Readers Group, which enables her to attend an American Library Association’s Annual Conference.

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Bluffton Public Library
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Claude Boyer, retired Grace Mennonite pastor, was a volunteer at Ten Thousand Villages

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2013 - 8:26pm

Claude F. Boyer, 84, of Bluffton died at 5:50 a.m., Dec. 17, 2013, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born Aug. 2, 1929, in Quakertown, Pa., to the late Marcus and Reda Meck Boyer. On June 29, 1952, he married Mary Maust and she survives.

Boyoer was a retired Mennonite minister. He served at Deep Run Mennonite Church, Bedminster, Pa., First Mennonite Church, Sugarcreek, First Mennonite Church, Reedley, Calif., and Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora.

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Obituaries
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‘Ghostlands’ to open Jan. 6 in Sauder Visual Arts Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2013 - 8:18pm

 

“Ghostlands,” a multimedia exhibition that explores landscape art, will open Jan. 6 in the Grace Albrecht Gallery of Bluffton University’s Sauder Visual Arts Center.

Featuring the work of Ian Breidenbach and Landon Crowell, the exhibit is free and open to the public through Jan. 26. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. A reception is scheduled for 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12.

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Bluffton University
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