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Summary of June 23 Board of Education meeting

Posted by Paula Scott on June 24, 2022 - 6:00am

The Bluffton Board of Education met for a regular meeting on the evening of June 23 at the Elementary School media center, 102 S. Jackson St. All members of the board were present: President Larry Hoffman, Brad Dailey, Roni Kaufman, Wes Klinger and Jeremy Scoles.

The full packet with agenda and supporting details is attached.

Action during the meeting included approval of the minutes of the May 16, 2022 regular meeting and May 31, 2022 treasurer's financial and investment reports.

During the public comment segment, new third grade teacher Caleb Garmon was introduced. He previously taught at Liberty-Benton Schools.

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Public Meetings
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The heat is on

Posted by Staff on June 23, 2022 - 8:54am

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 1984, Glenn Frey recorded The Heat is On for the soundtrack to Beverly Hills Cop.  The single hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in March 1985.  The song was written by Harold Faltermeyer and Keith Forsey for Glenn Frey.  This single was the highest charting solo by any member of the band known as The Eagles. 

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Health Services
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60th wedding anniversary of David and Anita Augsburger

Posted by Staff on June 23, 2022 - 8:15am

David and Anita Augsburger will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 2 with a reception at the Orange Twp Building, 4699 CR 28, Bluffton). No gifts please.

David and Anita (Huber) were married on July 1, 1962 at Pandora Missionary Church. They are the parents of Randy (Tanya) and Annette, all of Bluffton and grandparents of Duncan, Hunter and Ivy.

From David and Anita: "Come help us celebrate and share some memories!"

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People
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Skylar Scoles in the Lions den

Posted by Paula Scott on June 23, 2022 - 8:06am

2022 Bluffton High School graduate and Lions Club scholarship recipient Skylar Scoles was introduced to club members at their June meeting. She answered questions about her background and plans for the future, including attending OSU Lima.

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What is the role of active transportation in your daily life?

Posted by Paula Scott on June 23, 2022 - 7:48am

The Lima/Allen County Regional Planning Commision (LACRPC) is still accepting submissions for the 2022 Active Transportation Plan Update Survey.

This is an opportunity to comment on the role walking, biking and even rollerblading in your life and how the region can make those activities easier and safer.

The Icon took the survey for a test drive: it's fast and easy. You do not need to do any homework; it takes just a few minutes.

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Regional news
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CASA child advocate information session, June 30

Posted by Staff on June 23, 2022 - 6:00am

CASA®, a program of Crime Victim Services, will hold an online Information Session on  how you can be a voice for a child in need.

  • 11:00 a.m.-noon, Thursday, June 30
  • Facebook Live @casaoflima

Those interested in participating or learning more about the 2022 Summer Training Class can learn about the role of a CASA/GAL.

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Regional news
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