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Maple Crest ladies and their guests were treated to a Far East Garden Tea on May 16, surrounded by the beauty of living flowers and plants from the Stratton Greenhouses and Asian décor from the Bluffton Et Cetera Shop and the Findlay China Rose Restaurant. 

Elaborately arranged focal points and photo spots were designed by volunteers Janette Reineke, Sandy Schroll and Marilyn Shelly. 

The afternoon began with refreshments that included vegetarian spring rolls with duck sauce from the China Wok Restaurant in Bluffton and authentic Japanese Green Tea from Alice Ramseyer. 

Bluffton High School students were recognized at the 33rd annual Academic Awards Program held May 15 in the middle school cafetorium.

The award recipients follow:

ACADEMIC AWARDS PRESENTATION
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PRESENTATION

D.T.R. Industries Inc. Scholarship Mrs. Laura Jones
     (Aaron Basinger)

SHANNON Service Club of Bluffton Scholarships Mrs.Erin Burkholder
     (Megan Dulle & Delaney Reineke)

Bluffton High School students in a photography course have created photo stories this spring.

Vickie Garmon, BHS art teacher and photography course instructor, forwarded several of these completed assignments to The Icon.

Several were posted earlier. Here are additional stories. (Open the attachments at the bottom.)

 

 

The following is a list of babies born at Bluffton Hospital from April 2 through April 30:

April 2 -Andrew Steven Warren Taber, son of Cassie Taber, 19 and a half inches long, 8 pounds and 10 ounces.

April 3 - Victoria Jane Herr, daughter of Mindy Herr, 19 and a half inches long, 7 pounds and 2 ounces.

April 4 - Braxton Michael Lieb, son of April and Chad Lieb, 9 pounds and 2 ounces.

Here’s our final interview with Bluffton third graders for the 2012-13 school year. We talked with Jonah Brown (Mrs. Kingsley’s class), James Buxton (Armstrong), Micah Minnig (Raeburn), and Ian Reed (Bogart).

What’s your favorite subject?
Jonah:
Math. I like it.
James: Math. I like to play with a whole bunch of numbers.
Micah: Lunch. I like to eat food.
Ian: Gym. I like to work out.

Richland Manor, a Trilogy Health Services community, has been named one of the 2013 Best Employers in Ohio (BEO), according to Sarah Foster, Executive Director of Richland Manor.

The annual list of the Best Employers in Ohio was created by the Ohio SHRM State Council and Best Companies Group.

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