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By Paula Pyzik Scott

Residents of Bluffton are of two minds over whether roosters make good neighbors. The Village of Bluffton Administrator and legal counsel would like to see conflicts over roosters removed from their to-do lists. However, the Ordinance Committee isn’t ready to make a unified recommendation and will ask Council to discuss and vote on the issue, possibly as soon as the next meeting on September 9 (7:00 p.m., 3rd floor Bluffton Town Hall).

Bluffton Senior Center is coordinating a 12-day trip to Hawaiian Paradise, March 6-17, 2025.

On Monday, August 26, Izak Ackerman was sworn in by Mayor Richard Johnson as the newest officer in the Bluffton Police Department. The ceremony took place during the regular meeting of Village Council.

By Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

Christopher Brian Bridges (aka Ludacris) is a famous rap artist who has a 2017 song titled Vitamin D.  One of the lines in his lyrics is “You missing so many key nutrients in your life.” 

What nutrients could we be deficient in and what is the controversy?  

The Board of Commissioners of the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District will hold a Special Board meeting, on Friday, Aug. 30 at 9:00 a.m. at the Park Conference  Room. The Park District Office is located at 1682 Slabtown Rd., Lima, OH 45801.

The month of September will be a busy one for the Bluffton Lions. Their August newsletter lists the following activities:

September 3 - Club meeting at Town Hall, 6:30 p.m.

September 3 -County Line Pathway Dedication, 4:00 p.m. at Bluffton Child Development Center. Public invited. 

September 5 - 7: USA/Canada forum in Louisville, KY.

September 9-19 - Eye screening for children at local schools and daycares. Contact Lion Barbara Plaugher to assist with this program.

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