Bluffton University students who participated in long-term cross-cultural experiences in the fall will speak during Forum at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, in Yoder Recital Hall. The presentation is free and open to the public.
Students who traveled to Washington, D.C., Nashville, Guatemala and France are planned to recount their experiences.
Most Bluffton undergraduate students participate in a three-week cross-cultural experience during the month of May. However, semester-long cross-cultural experiences are also available.
Wanda L. Kiene, 78 of Pandora died 11:02 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. She was born Sept. 15, 1941, in Lima to the late Millard and Mildred (Hattery) Bok. On Oct. 24, 1959, she married Alton Kiene and he survives in Pandora.
Bluffton Public Library's Winter Book Challenge returns, and there's still time to participate.
The library announced the Winter Reading Program for children, teens, and adults is now underway. It is one of many programs in January.
Pick up a Winter Reading Bookmark at the library, or download and print it from the library's website. Then complete five or more challenges during the months of January through March to receive a prize. You may then also enter a drawing to win a larger prize.
Mercy Health Lima President speaks on mission and relationships at Bluffton University Presidential Leadership Forum
Just as it is stressed at Bluffton, Ronda Lehman, president of Mercy Health, Lima,believes relationships are the key to getting things done.
“It’s relationships, relationships, relationships,” said Lehman, who spoke during Bluffton University’s Presidential Leadership Forum on Jan. 14 in Yoder Recital Hall. “You are building your reputation every day, and how you treat people is everything.”
Drive Time Driving Instruction held a ribbon cutting at its new location at 546 N. Main St. last week. Participating from left, Bob Inniger, Mitch Kingsley (chamber members), Cricket Breece, Sara Kisseberth, Doug Kisseberth, Jesse Blackburn, village administrator, and Daniel Tinch, chamber member.