A haircut or new hairstyle can not only enhance your appearance, but brighten your mood and make you feel more social.
Residents of Maple Crest Senior Living Village can now enjoy the benefits of professional hair care a little closer to home. Studio 700, a hair salon exclusively for residents, held its grand opening on Monday, June 18. The salon is located downstairs in the main building, near the patio room.
By Mallory Hardesty, reporter
During our meeting on June 25th demonstrations were given by Luke Jebsen, Wilson Steiner, Zoe Kramer, Matthew Piehl, Sophia Kauffman, Avery Smith, Celia Smith, Trevor Smith, and Bryan Zimmerman.
A health talk was given by Caitlyn Couch about Music Therapy. Special Interest Judging is on July 16th from 2pm-7pm and Livestock Interviews are August 11th from 9am-Noon.
We are still collecting pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House and we are also collecting loose change for our booth for the fair.
That's Bob Flick, Larry (a 1,300-pound Maine Anjou market steer), and Jason Althaus, steer owner, at a Bluffton Cattle Club 4-H show at Mennonite Memorial Home.
Several members of the club shows their animals with MMH residents. The club has 17 members from ages 9 to 17, and is not just limited to cattle owners, as you will see in these photos.
Jason, a Bluffton High School senior, says he has two more steers at home. This one is 15 months old and Jason wants to get it to 1,400 pounds before the August Allen County Fair.
Even though there was a small University of Michigan contingent, the gentlemen of Maple Crest Senior Living Village, overwhelmingly showed their Buckeye Pride at the recent Men’s Banquet.
Nearly 60 residents and guests attended the event, aptly named “Buckeye Night,” and dined on ribs, mashed potatoes, baked beans and deviled eggs with football-shaped brownies for dessert!
The Bluffton High School class of 1963 held its 55th class reunion in Bluffton June 22 and 23.
Friday evening was casual conversation at the Buckeye Sportsman Depot. On Saturday the group met for an evening meal at By Still Waters Bistro in Bluffton followed by a group discussion about Bluffton during the 1950s and1960s lead by Pauline Kinsinger Watts and Rich Bucher.
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Linda Steinman Inbody, Coletta Lora Wiebe, Dorothy Hartman, Betty Thomas Basinger, Brenda Moser, Pauline Kinsinger Watts
The Icon talked briefly with Dr. James Harder, retiring Bluffton University president, during his last official full week on campus.
His exit at the end of the month brings to a close a 17-year relationship with the university, 12 of which he served as its president. Those dozen years are an exception to the national average for university presidents. That national on-the-job average for a university president is six years.
