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Financial aid night at Bluffton High School

The guidance department at Bluffton High School is sponsoring a financial aid meeting for parents of juniors and seniors who are planning to continue their education beyond high school.

The meeting will be held at the high school cafeteria on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m.

Lawrence Matthews, Director of Financial Aid at Bluffton University, will be the presenter for the evening.  He will discuss financial aid and filing the FAFSA form.

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Smoke free toolkits available through the Allen County Health Department

The Creating Healthy Communities project of the Allen County Health Department has a new project initiative for smoke-free housing.

The Allen County Smoke-Free Housing Project is geared towards tenants and landlords who want to make their housing units smoke free, whether it’s a single dwelling, duplex, six-building condominium complex, or multiple apartment complex.

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Nope, it's not a walkway

Let's see...flagstone and brick. But which direction is this photo taken? It looks like it could be a sidewalk. It's not. Check the photo below.

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Next Red Cross blood drive Dec. 6 at First Mennonite

The next Red Cross blood drive is being held in the upstairs room at First Mennonite, 101 S. Jackson St., on Thursday,  Dec. 6. from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

All blood types are needed to ensure a reliable supply for patients. A blood donor card or driver’s license, or two other forms of identification are required at check-in.

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Tree of Remembrance Memorial Service Dec. 2 sponsored by Chiles-Laman

“The holidays can be a particularly difficult time to cope with the loss of a loved one and the Tree of Remembrance Memorial Service provides a forum where families can come together to express their grief, but also find peace for years to come,” said Gordon Diller of Chiles-Laman Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 

On Sunday Dec. 2, at the Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St., Bluffton; Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services will be holding a Tree of Remembrance Memorial Service for those who have lost a loved one this year or in years past. 

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From rags to rugs

You've walked past this display many times. It's the rag rug display at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.

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