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A reception for the Bluffton University art exhibit featuring three Goshen College art professors will be held 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11. 

The exhibit, running Feb. 1-Feb. 23, includes work from Randy Horst, professor of art, Merrill Krabill, professor of art and John Mishler, associate professor of art. Featured pieces cover the gamut of artistic expression. Horst’s work focuses on the microcosm of the individual, Krabill’s work probes the transcendence of the spiritual and Mishler’s work is invention in service of the graceful.

Bluffton skywatchers are in for a rare treat tomorrow (Jan. 31):
• a Blue Moon,
• a total lunar eclipse
• and a supermoon all at the same time!

It's the first total lunar eclipse since 2015 and the first Blue Moon Blood Moon visible from the U.S. since 1866!

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What is it? A treasure chest? Collage? Art work? It could be all three. It's a photograph of costume jewelry on sale in the  Bluffton Senior Citizens Center display case. The photo was taken from above, looking down at three different shelf levels.

Also listed is the elementary honor roll

Here is Bluffton High School’s second quarter honor roll for the 2017-2018 school year:
•  CLICK HERE for the previously posted elementary honor roll

9th Grade – all A:

University faculty and staff recognized for 5 to 30 years of service

The commitment of faculty and staff to Bluffton’s mission and values leads to successful outcomes for students.

Several long-serving Bluffton University employees were recently recognized for this commitment during the annual faculty and staff recognition dinner where employees—reaching 5-year milestones up to 30 years—were celebrated.

M. Eileen Basinger, 88, died Saturday morning, Jan. 27, 2018, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora, Ohio.  She was born on Jan. 4, 1930, to Arthur and Clara (Martin) Unverferth. They both preceded her in death. On April 29, 1950, Eileen married T. Forrest Basinger, and he preceded her in death.

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