The public is invited to the Bluffton Hospital "topping off"party. The event is at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 6, at the hospital. Click to view a display ad listing more details. Here are the specific projects at the hospital for the week of Oct. 4-8.
The Icon didn't need to travel west of the Mississippi to find this plate. It came to us. The plate is on a vehicle in a Bluffton University parking log.
First National Bank of Pandora is the 2010 recipient of the WWR Outstanding Community Partner Award. The award was announced recently at the the Community Bankers Association of Ohio (CBAO) annual convention and trade show.
According to Todd Mason, bank president, "First National Bank's vision supports the initial principals of the bank's founders: 'continuously strive to encourage creative thinking and empower team members to provide solutions to the communities we serve.' "
It's one thing to want your name on your license plate. It's another thing to be the first in the state to achieve it (without adding a number). Here's a success story when it comes to beating the crowd of all Ohio Loewens to the plate. You'll often see this plate near the Ed Reichenbach State Farm Insurance office.
Note: This update on the Swiss Community Historical Society is reprinted from the society's recent newsletter.
By Phil Kingsley, president of the society
In the wake of the June 2010 Swiss Day the Society's Board has begun exploring some new directions and possibilities, and has reorganized some of its committee structure to support this.
