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Bluffton EMS Department provided the following run report for January 2025: Total 47 calls, 31 Medical Calls, 2 Motor Vehicle Crashes, 10 Fire Calls, 4 Mutual Aid Calls. 

The Bluffton Lions Club inducted five new members in February and announced the March 4 Charter night for the Leo Club of Bluffton High School. (See attached February 2025 newsletter.)

Leo Charter Night will take place from 5:30-7:00 p.m. on March 4 at Bluffton Town Hall. Members will be inducted and officers will be installed.

March 18 Club Meeting: Speaker Dave Sycks will talk about the Bluffton Schools music program.

Clifford Edwin Marsh, 70, of Lakeview, Ohio and formerly of Bluffton passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. 

A service to honor and celebrate Cliff’s life will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton. Visitation will be on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. 

The Apollo Career Center Board of Education will hold a Regular Meeting on February 24, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

The Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District has issued the attached 12-page Spring 2025 newsletter which is also available as a print mailer. Content includes:

  • Director's Corner "Core Focus" by Tyler Black
  • 2025 Summer Day Camps
  • Naturalist Notebook by Dan Hodges, "It Starts at Home!
  • Spring programs for March, April and May
  • Ottawa Metro Park Campground season opening in April
  • Donations
  • Cooperative Park Improvement Grant awards for 2025
  • Volunteer training in March and May
  • Volunteer opportunities

Pulling of invasive weeds at Motter Metro Park is scheduled for May 5. Volunteers can sign up via the Volunteer Portal, VicNet.

Bluffton High School has announced that on Tuesday, February 25, Juniors will be taking the ACT. In order to have the best testing environment for the Junior Class, there will be no school for 9th, 10th, and 12th grade students.

Grades K-8 will have a normal school day.

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