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Have you ever seen so many butterflies? These are found on the Founding mother wall inside Bluffton Hospital. In recognition of Mother’s Day, the Blanchard Valley Health Foundation provides an opportunity in the Bluffton community to honor or remember a mother. You may recognize her as a “Founding Mother.” Click here for additional details.

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Bluffton’s town hall clock could soon have four modern faces in an update as the analog appearance will become digital later this month.

Four digital screens will replace the familiar hands and Roman numerals on the tower. The screens, in full color, offer several additional features:

• The digital time includes seconds, so the numbers showing the time will constantly move.

March 31, 2018
By: Colton Steiner, sports information assistant

Game 1 Stats  I  Game 2 Stats

LEXINGTON, Ky. - The Bluffton University softball team hit the road to face off against the Transylvania Pioneers in their first conference matchup of the year. Transylvania showed why they were the 2017 HCAC champions as they swept the Beavers on Saturday, 13-2 (5) and 9-6.

Learn how to make your own household cleaner and mix up one of your own in a make-and-take Natural Cleaning with Essential Oils workshop led by Emily Ulrey on April 12 at 6 p.m.

Registration is required by April 5, and there is an $8.00 supply fee (cash only, at the door) which includes a 16 oz. glass spray bottle and contents.

This workshop is for ages 18 and up.

A Special Storytime with Shirley Wagner will be held on May 3 at 6:30 p.m. for ages 4-10.  This Storytime will help children to learn about life and death in a sensitive, caring way, and help them to understand the feelings grief can cause. 

Please register for this program by Saturday, April 28.

Marathana Prothro, assistant professor of communication at Bluffton University, will present the Colloquium titled, “From ‘Meh’ to ‘Must Read’: An Insider’s Look at the Rebirth of the ‘The Witmarsum’” at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 13, in Stutzman Lecture Hall.

Prothro is in her third year of teaching at Bluffton and serves as the faculty adviser to “The Witmarsum,” the student-driven media outlet at Bluffton University. 

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