Four area seniors received Bluffton Lions Club scholarships this spring.
Recipients are: Luke Denecker, Bluffton, major in business with emphases in finance and data analytics Ana Neufeld Weaver, Bluffton, major in music education Riley Garmatter, Cory-Rawson, major in early childhood education Brandon Zuercher, Cory-Rawson, major as an animal nutritionist
Story and photo by Diane Glock-Essinger
Recognize this familiar street corner of Main and College?
If you were out on Tuesday, June 16, you may have noticed two tired and sunburnt young men passing through town. Ryan Ellis and Eric Pujari are walking for Joshua’s Place, a community program out of South Lebanon, Ohio.
So far, they have walked approximately 62 miles and their next stop – Lima.
Ryan is from South Lebanon and Eric is from Dayton. They began their journey at the Ohio/Michigan border and are walking to the Ohio River.
George and Sara McCune will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on June 23. They were married in the Bluffton Church of Christ in 1950.
Sara is the daughter of the late Homer and Gladys Bracy. She is retired from Family Eye Care.
George is the son of the late Hector and Geneva McCune. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and when discharged moved to Bluffton. The McCunes lived in Bluffton until they moved to Spring Lake, Pandora.