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The Spring 2025 newsletter for the Lima/Allen County Regional Planning Commission includes updates on a recent open house, RTA garage expansion, trolley tours, Cable Rd. and Central Ave. projects in Lima, and Lima-Allen County Safe Community Coalition activities.

The following new resources are highlighted:

BROCHURES

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The Bluffton Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of April 14-19. For further details and dates, visit www.blufftonpubliclibrary.org/library-events/

Monday, April 14

Hummin’ & Strummin’ Song Circle - 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 15

Open Chess - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 16

Baby Storytime - 10 to 10:30 a.m.

Pre-K Storytime - 10:30 to 11 a.m.

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By Cort Reynolds

GENOA – The visiting Bluffton High School baseball team defeated Genoa Area 4-3 in a non-league battle Saturday, April 12.

The Pirates improved to 3-4 with the victory, while Genoa Area fell to 0-2 after the loss.

The Comets out-hit the Pirates 10-6, but made two errors compared to one miscue by Bluffton.

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The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club met and elected officers on Monday, March 24. The results are as follows: 

PRESIDENT: Payton Camper 

VICE PRESIDENT: Katherine Gratz 

SECRETARY: Alivia Montgomery 

TRESURER: Laney Kiene  

NEWS REPORTER: Lydia Gratz 

HEALTH OFFICER: Rebecca Matthewson  

SAFETY OFFICER: Lyla Heinze 

RECREATION: Ellery Byers and Savannah Werling 

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By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY __ The Bluffton High School girls softball team lost 16-3 at non-conference power Liberty-Benton on Saturday, April 12.

The Pirate girls fell to 1-3 overall with the loss. Liberty-Benton improved to 8-1 with the victory.

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Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, has announced Holy Thursday, Good Friday and two Easter day services.

The Holy Thursday service takes place at 7:00 p.m. on April 17. The theme is "Renewed by the Gospel." The Bible readings are Jeremiah 31:31-34, Hebrews 10:15-25; Luke 22:7-20, and Psalm 51:10-13. The Chori will sing "Eat this Bread" and the  hymns are: "Renew Me, O Eternal LIght; It was a Dark and Dismal Night; Create in Me a Clean Heart; Lord Jesus Christ, You Have Prepared; The Death of Jesus Christ, Our Lord; and O Lord, We Praise You."

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