Arts and crafts show, farmers market, library book sale, hospital auxiliary silent auction, Special Olympics
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The Bluffton Arts and Crafts Festival will hold its 47th annual celebration of homegrown talent from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m on Saturday, May 12.
Some 60 vendors will line the village’s Main Street from Elm to Franklin, showcasing work ranging from hand-crafted toys to natural home and beauty products to fine art.
Free family activities, festival foods, and live music will ensure that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The festival is the day before Mother's Day, so bring mom along or find the perfect gift.
Regina Nagy, MD, a physician specialized in obstetrics and gynecology, has joined the experienced women’s health care team at the Neil & Laura Clark Women & Children’s Center, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System.
Dr. Nagy received her bachelor’s degree in biology and mathematics at Wilberforce University (Wilberforce, Ohio) and her master’s degree in anatomy at Wright State University (Dayton, Ohio). She completed medical school at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and fulfilled her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Detroit Medical Center.
In partnership with Ohio Means Jobs-Auglaize County, Apollo Career Center will host over 60 large and small local employers representing many different career fields, Thursday, May 3, 3-6 p.m.
The Career Expo will offer services offered by Ohio Means Jobs – Auglaize County such as resume building, mock interviews, and skill upgrade. Job seekers should bring a resume unless they need assistance creating one.
Apollo high school students will have the opportunity to talk to employers 1:30-2:30 p.m., and then the expo will be open to the public beginning at 3 p.m.
Fred Steiner, author of “The Bluffton We Never Knew,” will talk about the book during a program at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 29, at the Allen County Museum, 620 Market St., Lima.
The book includes nearly 170 photos of Bluffton covering its first half-century as a village, from 1861 to 1911. Steiner will show several photos from the book and will point out things in the photos not generally seen by viewers.
The book includes several rare photographs from the museum’s own collection. Signed copies of the book will be available following the presentation.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University baseball team struck first but Ohio Northern had the last laugh with a 10-3 victory on Thursday, April 26. ONU improved to 22-10 overall, while the Beavers dropped to 18-14 on the season.
Gregory singled and came around to score in the bottom of the first, however, the visitors answered right back with a score in the top of the second before opening it up with four runs in the fifth and five more in the sixth for a 10-1 spread.
By Liz Gordon-Hancock
Bluffton has its fair share of twins. In the '90s, there were three sets of twins in Bluffton schools. One of these sets were two of my best friends, Theresa and Natasha Meyer. Starting with them, I set out to track down some Bluffton twins.
We all graduated from Bluffton HS in 2000. I managed to catch up with them recently for a quick chat.
2018 makes a baker’s dozen for Bluffton Farmers Market
When the Bluffton Farmers Market opens for the 2018 season on Saturday, May 5, it will mark a “baker’s dozen” for the cooperative sales venture featuring local produce, food products, and plants.
There's many ways to ask someone to the prom. One way is the place question on the marquee at Lu Lu's Diner. We don't know Madison's answer, yet. Stay tuned. (Liz Gordon-Hancock photo)
