The Bluffton HIgh School String Chamber Ensemble will perform at OMEA State Orchestra Adjudicated Event on Friday, Feb. 26, at Bowling Green Middle School.
The ensemble will be performing in class "B" at 5:55 p.m. Selections include "Contrasts in E minor," "Lullaby" and "M to the 3rd Power."
The ensemble is under the direction of Rachael E. Lewis
Bluffton second grader Elizabeth Honse is "art" at work. She's created whale from the outline of scissors. Elizabeth has already created a butterfly and a walrus. Elementary art teacher, Nicole Anderson told The Icon that the project is part of a scissor creatures that the second graders are working on at the moment.
Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs, partnering with Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce and The Centre, will hold a "Bluffton Oscars Mix & Mingle" night from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, March 24, at The Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St.
The event, free and open to the public, invites businesses in Allen, Putnam, Hardin and Hancock to have a table to display their products and services. It also enables business owners to network with other business owners in a business expo format.
The Rockford University Board of Trustees announced that Eric Fulcomer, Ph.D., has been appointed as the 18th president of Rockford University, Rockford, Ill., and to succeed Robert L. Head, Ph.D., who is retiring June 30, 2016.
Dr. Fulcomer is the current vice rresident for enrollment management at Rockford University and has more than two decades of leadership experience in higher education.
