It was fun while it lasted. The 2009 Bluffton holiday season. Launched with the Blaze of Lights and one of the largest parades ever to grace Main Street, it offered some great holiday lights and more.
It's over on Jan. 9. That's when the Bluffton Cultural Affairs Committee's team of loyal volunteers remove the Ream folk art display from the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn.
Assuming these are initials do they belong to a Diller, Dunifon, Doty, Downey, Dukes, Dyck or Dunlap? We don't know the answer, except that the driver lives in Allen County.
Weather conditions began to put a halt of many activities in Bluffton on Thursday, Jan. 7. The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce meeting, scheduled from Friday morning, Jan. 8, was among victims of the weather. The monthly breakfast meeting was cancelled. It is rescheduled for next Friday, Jan. 15, at 7:30 a.m. in the town hall.
Joseph Allen and Dick Price of the Wilson Football Museum, Ada, are the speakers. Persons knowing of other cancellations may call 419-889-3065 or e-mail [email protected].
The Henry P. Huber Scholarship committee is currently accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school year, according to Greg Denecker, Bluffton school superintendent. Applications may be acquired from the Guidance Counselor at Bluffton High School, the Superintendent's office in the Bluffton Elementary School and from the Citizens National Bank in Bluffton.