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Bluffton food pantry benefits from Bluffton Community Markets project

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2011 - 4:50pm

Community Markets partnered with Food For All to run a holiday season point-of-purchase fundraiser from Nov. 1, 2010 - Jan. 3, 2011.

The fundraiser featured boards stocked with $1, $3 and $5 donation coupons at each checkout stand. Community Markets in Bluffton selected Bluffton Community Food Assistance to be the beneficiary of the Food For All fundraiser this year.

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Hit me again dealer - Senior Citizens "historic Bluffton card deck" now on sale

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 18, 2011 - 6:10pm

Just when you thought you were out of playing cards, the Bluffton Senior Center cuts you a new deck.

As a sesquicentennial fund raiser, the Center this week released a set of playing cards with historic photos of Bluffton on the faces.

Tonya Meyer, Center director, said, "There are 52 different photos of Bluffton on the faces of the cards. The photos show Bluffton through the years with pictures of churches, downtown buildings, annual events and once-in-a lifetime celebrations.

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Apollo gives away car to one student with perfect attendance

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 18, 2011 - 9:09am

Apollo Career Center will award a new car to one lucky student with perfect attendance.

The event takes place, Wednesday, May 25 at approximately 9:40 a.m., in the Apollo Commons. It is a reverse drawing of sorts, and at the end two students will each be handed a set of keys.

One set will start the car, and the runner-up receives a new computer. Several businesses businesses donated prizes to this year's perfect attendees.

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Next Bluffton blood drive June 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 18, 2011 - 7:14am

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday, June 2, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. 160 N. Spring St., Bluffton.

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Lots of projects on Bluffton Hospital schedule this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 18, 2011 - 5:46am

Another ambitious week of work is underway at Bluffton Hospital. Here's this week's work schedule:

Outside site work continues - has been delayed by weather conditions:

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BVHS offering continuing education courses June 3

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 17, 2011 - 7:24am

Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) will host its fourth annual Continuing Education Extravaganza Friday, June 3 in Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Registration will begin at 8:45 a.m., and the event will adjourn at 2:45 p.m.

The continuing education event is for all health care workers, and 4.25 Ohio Board of Nursing continuing education credits will be awarded for nurses.

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