Terry Keiser, ONU professor, talks with Jim Elwood of Dunkirk and Charles Rodabaugh of Ada following a presentation he gave on ONU's wind and solar renewable energy programs. Keiser's presentation was at Maple Crest on Feb. 18.
Orders are now being placed for this summer’s downtown flowerpots.
According to Susie and Steve Stratton of Stratton Greenhouses, “This is our 13th year for providing the potted plants on Main Street.”
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To make this happen Strattons invite contributions to keep the program going. This year the sponsorships, like last year, are $130 per pot. If payments are received by Friday, March 15, the cost is $125 per pot.
Franklin College defeated Bluffton University men’s and women’s basketball teams on Saturday. Here are accounts of the games.
Men’s game
The Bluffton University men dropped a tough one on the road to the Franklin College Grizzlies, 72-67, on Saturday, Feb. 16. The Beavers had three players in double figures on the day. Bluffton caps off the regular season at 17-8 overall and 11-7 in the Heartland Conference, while Franklin improved to 11-14 on the season and 9-9 in the HCAC.
A spaghetti dinner benefitting a veteran’s dinner next fall is at Pandora United Methodist Church on Saturday, Feb. 23.
Serving is from 4-6 p.m. at the church,108 E. Washington St. (State Route 12), Pandora.
Tickets are $8 for adults 12 years old and up, $ for children under 12. Pre-sale tickets are available, call 419-384-3812, 419-722-1096, or 419-721-8154. Walk-ins are welcome.
The Bluffton Powerlifters took the 2nd place medal home from the Springfield Shawnee meet on Feb. 16, with the girls lifting a total of 2,625 lbs (only 100 lbs short of taking first place, and they were down a lifter at this meet).
Here are their individual lifting results:
Nebraska Montgomery -
75 bench, 210 Deadlift - 3rd place in her weight class
Elizabeth Bourassa -
115 Bench, 210 Deadlift - 1st place in her weight class
