Mennonite Home, Willow Ridge, Hilty Home surveyed in June
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 2, 2020 - 1:33pm
Each of the three MHCO Skilled Nursing Facilities (Mennonite Memorial Home, Willow Ridge and Hilty Home) has achieved Deficiency Free COVID-19 focused surveys from the Ohio Department of Health, according to Elizabeth Kelly.
On March 20, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a memorandum, “Prioritization of Survey Activities” in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Southgate Lanes, 9700 N. Dixie Highway Bluffton, hosts a Jazzercize “Stars, Stripes & Sweat event with a patio for outdoor drinks and dining, according to Derek Dukes.
The event is at 7 p.m., Thursday, July 2 at the bowling alley.
Riley Creek Arbor is sponsoring two free pool admission events for the first 125 people at the Bluffton Community Pool later this month.
Here’s the plan:
Friday, July 17: noon to 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 18: 1 to 6 p.m.
Riley Creek Arbor of Gleaner Life Insurance Society regularly supports the local community through monetary and volunteer efforts. The Arbor consists of members from Bluffton, Lima and surrounding communities.
Here's your chance to order fresh Michigan blueberries from Marlin Gerber. What you need to know:
• Order them immediately
• Blueberries come in 10-pound boxes (6 quarts) for $27
(Make check to Pam Raabe, or cash; no change available)
• Pick up is at the Raabe residence, 135 Beaver St., Bluffton, between 2 and 5 p.m., Wednesday, July 15.
• Email orders to [email protected] or text 419-302-3818.
• Masks are requested at pick up.
Donates plexiglass and aluminum unit providing protection around the main floor front desk
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 1, 2020 - 3:47pm
GROB Systems to the rescue.
Thanks for volunteer efforts of the local manufacturer, Bluffton Public Library will have a customized plexiglass and aluminum unit providing over 20 feet of protection around the library’s main floor front desk area when it eventually reopens to the public.
Here’s how it all came together:
The library contacted Brian Schroeder of GROB when it was determined that the structure of the front desk would require a frame to anchor plexiglass partitions.
Brantley Allgire first created this healthy snack -he called it Earth, or something to that effect - and then ate it. He's one of the campers this summer at Bluffton Family Recreation. Each week campers are involved in different projects. This one involved the world of science. Click here for the camp schedule.