Andrew Steingass of rural Ada is this month’s featured artist at Gallery 323, Bluffton. Steingass recently began showing pieces at the gallery, located at 323 N. Main St.
EXAMPLES OF HIS CERAMICS IS BELOW -
What follows is a portion of a feature story on Steingass by Monty Siekerman posted last year on Ada Icon.
He talks about grog, slip, and recipes. He burns wood at 2,350 degrees...even in the summer.
That's Andrew (Andy) Steingass, a lifelong resident of Ada, and a ceramicist.
What is it about these two guys that makes you laugh? Wish we'd have taken this photos of Everett Collier and Carlin Carpenter, but we didn't. It's from the Bluffton University public relations office taken during homecoming weekend. More photos are below. AND...you can win 4 passes to the Shannon Theatre winning the icon's contest asking for the best sentence describing this photo. Answers due Friday, Oct. 13, sent to: [email protected].
Pleasant View United Methodist Church and Mt. Cory United Methodist Church host two events this month.
Pleasant View United Methodist Church will host a soup luncheon on Sunday, Oct. 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds will benefit 10-year-old Owen Weaver of Bluffton. The church is located at 300 Twp. Rd. 37, Bluffton.
Mt. Cory United Methodist Church will host its annual fall festival and chicken barbecue Saturday, Oct. 21, from 4-11 p.m. at Bethel Family Life Center, 201 W. Washington St., Mt. Cory.
Dr. C. Arnold Snyder, professor emeritus of history at Conrad Grebel University, will present “Hiding in Plain Sight: Swiss Anabaptism in the Later 16th Century” at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 23 in Bluffton University’s Kreider Room of Marbeck Center and “Toleration in the Reformation: Historical Reflections for Today,” at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 24 in Yoder Recital Hall.
