The Icon found this plate in the recent Ada High School homecoming parade. The car was carrying members of the court. It's on, – of course, – a black Chevrolet.
A panel of Bluffton University social work alumni will share “In the Field: Helping Others Live Their Best Lives Through Social Work” during Bluffton University’s Alumni Forum at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Held in Yoder Recital Hall, the discussion will be moderated by Heidi Mercer, assistant professor of social work.
Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 8374 Phillips Road, Bluffton, will hold a fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 8. Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 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 a dessert and a beverage.
The Bluffton High School class of 1989 is holding a 30th class reunion on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 7-10 p.m. at Southgate Lanes, Bluffton. The invitation extends to BHS graduates of classes of 1987, 1988 and 1990.
The price to attend is $10 per person, which includes bowling and shoe rental, and can be paid at the door. Any food items may be ordered from the menu, and paid for separately.
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The top-seeded Bluffton boys soccer team started its Div. III tournament run with a decisive 7-0 win over visiting Otsego Saturday afternoon.
The sectional final win upped the Pirate record to 13-2-2 and advanced them to the district semifinals against sixth seed Willard.
Bluffton's Jude Spallinger started the scoring parade with a goal in the sixth minute. Simon Derstine made it 2-0 four minutes later.
Kaden Basil netted a goal in the 37th minute to put the heavily-favored hosts ahead 3-0 at halftime.