Blanchard Valley Health System’s Corporate Public Relations & Marketing Department has been named the winner of three 2013 Telly Awards in the 34th Annual Telly Awards competition.
BVHS received two Bronze Telly Awards for television commercials featuring Birchaven Village and Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH) orthopedic services, as well as a Bronze People’s Telly Award for the BVH orthopedic services television commercial.
Trinity Lutheran Church, Jenera, will hold a homemade pie auction at Bluffton’s Relay for Life on Friday, June 21.
The auction will begin at 7:45 p.m. under Salzman Stadium. Twenty-five homemade pies will be available to the highest bidders with all proceeds going to the American Cancer Society.
A variety of kinds of pies will be available. If you purchase one that needs refrigeration while you take part in the other activities, members of the Trinity team will provide that until you are ready to leave the Relay.
Beginning on Tuesday, June 18, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main St., Jenera, will offer a week-night service at 7:30 p.m. for those not able to attend a Sunday morning service during the summer.
Regular Sunday services will still be held at 8 and 10:30 a.m. with Sunday School and Bible Classes for all ages at 9:20 a.m.
The Tuesday service will be a shortened version of the Sunday before. For more information, please visit tlcjenera.org
On Tuesday and Wednesday, June 25-26 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District will offer, Pioneer Skills Day Camp at the Allen County Farm Park.
Youth ages 10-14 will enjoy learning about life on the farm in the mid-1800s. Cook lunch on a coal burning cook stove, milk a goat, hitch up a team of horses to cultivate the vegetable garden, cut firewood with a bucksaw, and make homemade ice cream.
The Allen County Farm Park is located east of Lima in Bath Township, at the corner of State Route 81 (Ada Road) and Slabtown Road.
On Friday, June 13, Hilty Home, Pandora, hosted its annual family picnic. The picnic was served in a large tent in front of Hilty Home’s main building.
The meal was a combination of food provided by Hilty Home and resident family members in attendance.
Following the meal, the evening was brought to a close with entertainment from the Al Best Band, a local favorite and frequent guest of the MHCO communities.
Steiner & Granger
Jason A. Granger
141 N. Main St
P.O. Box 28
Bluffton, OH 45817
419-358-0689 [email protected]
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Swiss Day, an event planned by the Swiss Community Historical Society, includes a potluck and program on Sunday, June 30, at Ebenezer Mennonite Church.
The potluck is at 1 p.m. Persons attending are invited to bring ready-to-eat food and their own table service.
Students entering grades 2-5 are invited to learn football fundamentals from Bluffton University coaches.
According to Tyson Veidt, head coach, the camp takes place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., June 24, 25 and 26. Bring a packed lunch to enjoy in the Beaver locker room.
Cost is $60 in advance, $20 for each additional sibling. Cost at the door is $65 per student-athlete.
For more information:
Tyson Veidt
Head Football Coach
Bluffton University
419-358-3636
Coaches and players will conduct Bluffton University volleyball camps June 24-27 in the Sommer Center.
On Monday the camp will focus on serving, passing, and digging. Tuesday the focus will turn to setting and hitting. Wednesday will tailor all the skills to the Jr. High age. The final date is for boys or girls going into 4th, 5th, or 6th grade who would like to learn the fundamental skills and be introduced to the game.
Registrations are accepted until the day of each camp. The cost is $45 per camper and that included at-shirt.
