PLEASE TAKE TIME TO VIEW THE ART ATTACHED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY -
No need travel out of town to see great art. It’s on display in Bluffton, as it’s art for arts sake this month at the Bluffton on Public Library. March is student art month and the library features several dozens works in various media from local schools. Here’s a selection of the works on display.
The following students have pieces in the show. These artists represent Bluffton, Cory-Rawson, Columbus Grove and home-schooled students.
Aaron Williams, A 2005 Bluffton University alumnus, founder of Unbound Holdings and CEO of EkoMovers, will present the Forum, “The True Price of Entrepreneurship," at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 20 in Yoder Recital Hall.
The Cincinnati business owner, real estate investor and Bluffton alumnus will discuss the many ways business ownership impacts communities and the world by creating jobs and opportunities.
Williams, a native of Lima, studied business administration at Bluffton.
Dan Groman will present a multi-media presentation of his trip visiting World War II military history sites in Europe at the next meeting of the Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association.
The meeting is at 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 20, at Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant, 865 N. Washington St., Van Wert.
Groman toured with Beyond Band of Brothers Tours. Highlights of his program include visits to Normandy, the Battle of Britain and Dunkirk.
University’s instrumental chamber ensembles will present their first featured recital at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22.
Four ensembles will provide the music for the evening which will feature selections such as “Duo No. 1 for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27” by Ludwig van Beethoven, “Pastoral” by Vincent Persichetti and an arrangement of “Adagio” from Symphony No. 3 by Camille Saint-Saens.
With a continued decrease in influenza through our community and a decrease in positive influenza admissions, Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center has lifted the restrictions prohibiting those under the age of 14 from visiting the hospital.
The hospital will continue to discourage anyone who is exhibiting signs of illness from visiting their loved ones so as to prevent any future spread of the flu.
The hospital encourages everyone to cover their cough and wash their hands.