Tickets are available for the Thursday, March 12, performance by professional brass quintet at 7 p.m. in Bluffton University’s Yoder Recital Hall.
The group has performed at venues including concert halls, music festivals and corporate events, and provides a unique approach to a brass quintet concert.
Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 8374 Phillips Road, Bluffton, will hold its bi-annual fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, March 13. Tickets are $9 for adults and $5 for youth 10 and under.
The menu is all-you-can-eat fish, various hot and cold salads (such as potato salad, cheesy potatoes, mac and cheese, baked beans, taco salad, and cole slaw), plus other sides, a dessert and a beverage.
February 3
Officers arrested a Lima resident for driving under suspension, plates belonging to another vehicle, and expired registration following a traffic stop in the in the area of Interstate 75 at mile marker 140. The cases are pending in Lima Municipal Court.
Here's an update on event in March and April at the Bluffton Elementary School, from the elementary March newsletter.
CALAMITY DAYS: We have missed five calamity school days so far this school year. We are allowed five calamity days before we need to make up the days. Days missed from this point on will require a make-up day of Thursday, April 9, and/or at the end of the school year.
It's about time! Those purple and white first-of-spring flowers started making serious appearances in Bluffton over the weekend. This crop even attracted an early-season bee. (See the arrow).
A Bluffton track and field team member was named men's track athlete of the week in the HCAC.
Connor Gulick (St. Louisville, Ohio) Bluffton University, senior, won the 800 meter run at the Ohio Northern Polar Bear Final Qualifier in a lifetime best of 1:59.03. It is the fourth fastest time of any HCAC competitor so far this season.
Other athletes were Nathan Schrader, Rose-Hulman, men's field; Kenna Hunter, women's rack, Hanover; and Anna Shoster, Mount St. Joseph University, women's field.