FHA - Future Homemakers of America. Here are members of that Bluffton High School organization during the 1956-57 school year. Names are under the photo.
Marisa Gerber, staff writer for the Los Angeles Times, will share “Telling True Stories in the Era of Fake News” during an 11 a.m. Forum on Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Bluffton University’s Yoder Recital Hall.
Gerber will share her experiences of telling truthful stories, particularly in the context of covering the criminal justice system. She covers Los Angeles County’s criminal courts for the newspaper. Before joining the Los Angeles Times in 2012, Gerber reported for the New York Times, OC Weekly and the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson.
Bluffton University will celebrate Homecoming weekend Oct. 7 and 8. Here's the schedule:
A free picnic lunch will be available for alumni in an alumni tailgate tent at Emery Sears Athletic Complex from noon until 1:30 p.m., when the Homecoming game against Anderson will begin.
Saturday's Bluffton Fall Festival was a big hit for all involved. Jamie Nygaard photographed events around town for the Icon. Her photo essay is below. Here's a photo of a youngster grinding corn the old fashioned way at the Swiss homestead.
LOTS OF PHOTOS BELOW -
What was your favorite part of Saturday's Fall Festival?
There were so many options for family-fun events. Jamie Nygaard visited many of the host locations and provides the following visuals for Icon viewers.
Top - Toy show at Senior Center
Below - Fishing at Maple Crest
Luther Shetler with daughter Luann
Antique tractors at Maple Crest
Wild Steelions performing
Kiddie tractor pull
Swiss homestead
