By Sam Brauen
Monclova Christian visited Bluffton for the first time Monday evening for a boys basketball game. The Pirates quickly dispatched the Thunder by a 63-42 score to improve to 9-10 on the season. More at: www.blufftonpirates.com
A meeting of members of Mennonite Memorial Fund, Inc., is set for 5:45 p.m., Monday, Feb. 189, in the conference room of Mennonite Memorlal Home, 410 W. Elm St., Bluffton.
The purpose of the meeting is to amend the by-laws of Mennonite Memorial Fund, Inc.
"The Bluffton We Neverr Knew," a photo history book of Bluffton created by the Icon is on sale in several downtown businesses. The business featured here is Twisted Whisk. Books are on sale at $19.95 plus tax.
Books are also available at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, The Food Store, Book ReViews and the Bluffton University bookstore. Or, click here for an order blank.
A support group for caregivers of spouses or family members with Alzheimer’s disease is scheduled the third Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. The group meets in the library at the Home, located at 410 W. Elm Street.
Group facilitators are Tricia Herrmann, RN, and Janet Schroeder, LSW. The focus of the group is to allow each member to discuss his/her issues involved in caring for their loved one with Alzheimer’s. Speakers can be brought in to address specific topics at the request of the group.
On Friday evening Jeanne Previte served her final meal at the restaurant carrying her name. With Jeanne (on left) are her husband, Peter, and the new restaurant owner, Heather Cox, and her husband, Colin. The restaurant will close the first week of March and reopen on March 6 under its new management.
Bluffton University’s junior nutrition students will host the 2018 Lunch and Learn series from Feb. 14 to April 18 on the first floor of Berky Hall. The demonstrations are free and open to the public; however, limited space is available for each lunch.
Each session includes a 20-30 minute cooking demonstration, nutritional information and a full meal. Lunches will be held from noon-1 p.m. The 2018 series is sponsored by The Food Store, a whole foods market in downtown Bluffton.
