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Hancock ag committee honors hall of famers March 14

The annual Farmers’ Share Breakfast, presented by the the Agri-Business Committee of the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, will be held at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, March 14, at Brugeman Lodge at Riverbend Park.

The speaker for the event will be the winner of the local Future Farmers of America (FFA) public speaking contest. This year’s breakfast will also feature an update from Jennifer Wilson, Ohio Farm Bureau Organization Director for Allen, Paulding, Putnam and Van Wert counties, and a past scholarship recipient.

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Bluffton Senior Center holds craft supply and garage sale

The Bluffton Senior Center will be holding it's Craft Supply and Garage Sale on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 22 and 23.

The craft supply sale will include sewing notions, wood, fabric, patterns, buttons, beads, ribbon, lace, kits and much more.  

The hours for the event each day will be:
Friday, Feb. 22 - 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.,
Saturday, Feb. 23 - 9 a.m.- noon.

The Bluffton Senior Center is located at 132 N. Main St.
 

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Jim Alt celebrates 90th birthday on Feb. 15

Jim Alt will celebrate his 90th birthday on Feb. 15. He and his wife, Ursula, are parents of Kathy (Chuck) Sehlhorst, Beth (Jim) Yarger, Jeff (Deb) Alt, Jerry (Sheila) Alt, Joe (Tina) Alt,  and Jenny (Jason) Swartzlander Jim as 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

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Bluffton chamber offers two free programs Friday morning

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce offers two programs open to the public in the third floor of the town hall on Friday morning, Feb. 15.

 

7:30 a.m. breakfast sponsored by Richland Manor
(Breakfast serving begins at 7 a.m.)

Richland Manor is this month's breakfast sponsor and program provider.

The chef-prepared meal will feature: cheese omelets, sausage links, fruit parfaits, orange juice and coffee.

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Bluffton Lions offering $500 scholarship to area high school students

The Bluffton Lions Club, for the first time ever, is offering two $500 scholarships to 2013 graduating seniors in area schools.

The scholarships will be paid directly to the school or college where the winning students will be enrolled.

Applications for these scholarships may be obtained through the guidance counselors either in Bluffton, Pandora-Gilboa or Cory-Rawson School Districts. Those completed applications received by April 16, 2013, will be considered.

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Bluffton Community Preschool to hold family open house

The Bluffton Community Preschool invites future preschoolers and their families to an open house on Feb. 28 from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Classes are available for children that will be between the ages of 3 and 5 by Aug. 1. 

Families can tour the facilities, learn about the curriculum and explore all the Community Preschool has to offer.  

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