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Maple Crest Senior Living Village will host a soup cook-off from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 1, and the public is invited, according to Daren Lee of Maple Crest.

Lee said: Come to the Patio Room in the lower level of the Maple Crest main building and sample gourmet soups prepared by different local restaurants and caterers. Enjoy such soups as:

The Bluffton middle school honor roll for the second grading period was released this week. It follows:

All A Honor Roll

6th Grade:

Seth Andreas, Hillarie Bame, Madeline Burghaze, Rhett Donaldson, Jesse Montel, Kaitlyn Prater, Logan Rhodes, Averey Rumer, Lily Shadle, Jackson Steinmetz, Isaac Strahan, Hannah Yost, and Luke Young

7th Grade:

Quiz bowl season has begun for 5th and 6th graders.  This year all matches will be held at Shawnee Middle School.  Bluffton will be sending the following students:

  • Ben Baxter
  • Olivia Berner
  • Lilly Campbell
  • Brennen Davies
  • Patrick Estell
  • Madison Fleece
  • Neil Metzger
  • Ana Neufeld-Weaver
  • Danielle Novak
  • Grace Paquin
  • Kaitlynn Rietman
  • Duncan Scott
  • Harrison Stechschulte

The team is coached by Holly Bertka.   

 

 

Maple Crest, Bluffton senior living retirement community, last week officially welcomed nine new residents through a party titled “Welcome in the New Year Baby!” 

Dr. Oliver Lugibihl opened the event with several poems about the seasons and surprised everyone at the end of his speech by providing two bottles of old-fashioned Sassafras Tea for the refreshment time. 

Larry Burkhalter, on the violin, and Joanne Niswander, accompanying on piano, provided entertainment, beginning with “Cradle-Song” by Johannes Brahms (in keeping with the baby theme). 

 

The next Maple Crest Senior Living, Bluffton, Sunday buffet is Jan. 20, according to Daren Lee, director of Maple Crest.

The menu includes:
• Almond bacon chicken
• Swiss steak
• Mashed potatoes with gravy
• Green beans
• Dinner rolls
• Cherry pie
• coffee and iced tea

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