Katie Breidenbach-Wooding, a Manchester University senior, was named to the fall 2017 dean's list. She is a senior from Bluffton majoring in peace studies.
A total of 421 students at Manchester University (North Manchester, Indiana) are on the fall 2017 Dean’s List. The students achieved a 3.5 GPA or higher while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of classes this fall.
A Bluffton High School artist’s piece was selected “Best of Show” in this year’s Kewpee Art Invitational, according to Vickie Garmon, BHS art teacher.
In addition, another BHS art student’s photograph was selected first place in photography.
The show at ArtSpace/Lima is open through April 7.
Maria Spallinger, a BHS sophomore, is the best of show artist. Her work was judged best of the 101 works accepted in the show. Eighty-eight students from 22 area high schools have works in the exhibit.
Kassandra Bishop, a BHS senior, won first place in photography.
Maple Crest Senior Living Village to Host Soup Cook Off and Silent Auction
Maple Crest Senior Living Village will host a Soup Cook Off and Silent Auction on Thursday, March 8, 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the lower-level patio room of the main building.
Brent Warren of Jenera was named to the Dean's list for the fall semester at Eastern Kentucky University. He also received the Dean's Award for the fall of 2017.
This award is given to students who have been named to the Dean's List at least 3 times in their college career. Brent is a senior majoring in Fire Protection Administration and plans to graduate in May 2018.
He is the son of Bob and Becky Warren and is a 2014 graduate of Cory-Rawson.
NEWS FLASH - As reported earlier this week, the Bluffton High School orchestra received an Excellent (II) rating at this past weekend's music contest.
Rachael Lewis, director, informed the Icon today (Feb. 28) that a scoring error revealed that the orchestra actually rated "Superior" (I) at the OMEA State Orchestra Adjudicated Event held at Perrysburg HS on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24.
The BHS orchestra performed on Friday night playing "Dia de Alegria" by Bob Phillips, "Shipwreck Beach" by Carole Neuen-Rabinowitz and "Rustic Dance" by Chris Thomas.
Laura (Green) Bellman graduated from Bluffton in 2003. She received her nursing degree from Rhodes State College in Lima. She is married to Bernard (Bernie) Bellman, who graduated from Bath in 2002, and they have two children, Henry, age 4, and Marie 2.
I've seen you around town in scrubs. What do you do and where do you work?
I am a registered nurse and I work at Blanchard Valley Dialysis in Findlay.
