Citizens National Bank will host a free seminar for businesses, titled "Health Care Reform: The Impact on Small Business", on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at the Courtyard by Marriott, 936 Greely Chapel Rd, Lima.

Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. followed by the one-hour program at 8 a.m. The seminar is presented by Group Benefits Agency, Inc., a preferred partner of the Community Bankers Association of Ohio.

Looking for a place to hang out and have fun with your friends or family? Read, learn and play during "National Gaming Day @ Your Library."

On Saturday, Nov. 13, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Bluffton Public Library will host special gaming programs for all ages to celebrate the popularity and educational value of video and board games.

For more information, log on to www.blufftonpubliclibrary.org, visit the library or call 419-358-5016.

Face "The Ugly Truth" at Bluffton Public Library! On Tuesday, Nov.9 at 3:30 p.m., the Bluffton Public Library will host a "Wimpy Kid Release Party" to celebrate the arrival of The Ugly Truth, book number five in the popular series for kids.

Children ages 7-15 are invited to attend the party dressed in purple to match the latest book cover. Prizes will be awarded to winners of WIMPY Bingo and a copy of the new book will be given away as a door prize. No registration is required.

The Bluffton Child Development Center is holding a raffle, which offers several prizes. Those prizes include two boys' bicycles (20 and 26 inch), two girls' bicycles (20 and 26 inch), four bike helmets, a Wilson NFL football and gift cards.

Tickets are $2 each or three for $5. Tickets are available at Citizens National Bank or from any board member. Drawing for prizes will take place Dec. 14.

BFR will expand the skill development programs for area youth this fall. Three programs will be offered after school featuring sport fundamentals plus scrimmage play. Players of all abilities are invited to participate. Area college student athletes under the direction of BFR staff will lead the programs. Advance registration is requested for each program.

Carrick Lancaster delivers a white bag to a house for Scouting For Food. The Bluffton Scouts will be collecting donated non-perishable food items (canned) for the Bluffton Food Pantry on Sunday, Oct. 25 afternoon.

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