By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
Centaurus is the ninth largest constellation and it can be found in the southern sky. Centaurus belongs to the Hercules family of constellations. The second century Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy has been credited with discovering the constellation.
The old grain elevator building at 241 Cherry St. has been demolished by Ben's Construction of Lima with funding by the Ohio Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program, which is helping communities "tear down dilapidated commercial and residential buildings and revitalize surrounding properties to attract investments, businesses, and jobs."
With work beginning on Monday, October 31, the building was no longer recognizable on November 1.
The old "Farmers Grain Co. #2" building took a serious push to topple over. A video by Blended Roots manager Katelyn Gainok showed that a heavy shovel/hydraulic excavator took some five minutes to flatten what remained of the building.
Members of Bluffton's American Legion Post 382 recently installed holders for decorations on the graves of veterans in Maple Grove cemetery. PHOTOS by Dennis Morrison.
Two Bluffton history talks--one an encore and one a new program with a meal--will be given in November at the Bluffton Public Library by Fred Steiner of www.Blufftonforever.com.
Eight Apollo Career Center high school students from Bluffton have been recognized for outstanding performance during the first nine weeks of the 2022-23 school year.
