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Arlington writer David Sielschott has joined the ranks of local authors with For the Good of All, a detective novel set in small-town America.

Publishing house Christian Faith Publishing has said, "With affable characters and a mysterious plot, Sielschott’s flagship novel is an action-packed whodunit with a twist of faith."

Sielschott received a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University in 1979 and worked for the petroleum industry.

The novel is available for purchase online.

Bluffton High School held the 42nd Annual Academic Awards Program on May 11, 2022. Principal Mike Minnig and school counselor Dr. Elizabeth Smith welcomed families to the celebration of academic excellence by students in grades 9-12.

The program began with college awards and scholarships, followed by althletic awards, math and academic team awards, and individual class awards.

Bluffton University, presented by Robin Bowlus

Registration is required; call or visit the library

The Greater Cleveland Aquarium will be visiting the Bluffton Public Library virtually on Weds, June 8 at 11:00 a.m. 

The Greater Cleveland Aquarium will present a fun-filled adventure of sea animals and knowledge. Ask the Marine Biologist your ocean animal questions.

Attend in person in the lower level of the library OR via Zoom.

Children under 12 years old will need to be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Please register in advance: Call (419) 358-5016 or visit the library front desk to register.

The Village of Bluffton regular council meeting of May 23, 2022 issued the attached packet including

Presented by Kevin Moore, Curator of Artifacts Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums

On June 6, Bluffton Public Library will host Ohio's Urban Legends & Mythical Creatures a program by Kevin Moore, Curator of Artifacts Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums.

Does Bigfoot roam Salt Fork State Park? Is the Ohio River home to a flying black creature whose sightings serve as an omen of impending disaster? Did several Ohio police departments chase a UFO on an 85-mile pursuit into Pennsylvania?

Sophomore Desmond Gist (Detroit, Mich./Trenton) has been named the HCAC Men's Track Athlete of the Week. He had a record-setting day at Mount Union's Last Chance Meet on Thursday, May 19.

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