Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, MHCO, Bluffton, celebrated its annual pastor appreciation banquet at Mennonite Memorial Home on Oct. 15.
This event enables elders to invite their pastor to their home for a meal and fellowship. Seventeen pastors and church staff sat around tables with 30 MMH.
The activities and leadership staff of MHCO served the meal.
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Local chainsaw carver and University of Findlay alumnus John Guagenti will be carving during the Rieck Center for Habitat Studies’ fall public open house, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 25, beginning at noon, in Findlay.
Here are births reported at Bluffton Hospital since early August. CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS.
August
Aug. 9 – Benjamin David Kirk, son of Daniel and Barbara Kirk, Mt. Cory
Aug. 27 – Ian Reed Hill, son of R. Ben and Betsie Hill, Bluffton
Aug. 27 – Graham Michael Lasater, son of Michael and Kateline Lasater, Findlay
Aug. 28 – Alexander Douglas Dewese, son of Doug and Afton Dewese, Alger
Maple Crest Senior Living Community, Bluffton, will host its annual fall pie-baking contest, with over $300 in cash prizes on Friday, Nov. 6. Persons interested in entering must register by Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Contestants may enter as many different pies as they wish. The contest has three categories: cream, fruit and nut pies.
The pie contest is open to all bakers. Judging will be based on taste, appearance and texture. Cash prizes will be given in the different categories.
