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Bluffton Historic Walk with Fred Steiner

Posted by Staff on June 1, 2023 - 9:35am

Register byJune 2

Reserve your spot today to attend the 1890s Bluffton Main Street Walk with Fred Steiner on Tues., June 6 at either 4:00 or 6:00 p.m. 

Steiner will take us on a walking tour along Main St., with stops along the way to share stories of our town's past. So wear your walking shoes, bring your listening ears and find out just what our beloved town was like back in the day!

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Turf time

Posted by Paula Scott on June 1, 2023 - 6:57am

You'll have to find Bluffton Schools maintenance supervisor Mike Wilson for a detailed explanation of the turf makeover at the Harmon Field. The pristine grass looked emerald green while Wilson mowed on a late May day.

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Strike a balance

Posted by Staff on June 1, 2023 - 6:50am

By Katie Prater and Ling-Su Chiu, Student Pharmacists with Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

"Strike a balance" is an idiom used to find middle ground between two parts or two opinions. It is a way to equally proportion conflicts with accepting demands on both sides. The balance of exercise and diet are one of these continuing disagreements as individuals try to lose weight.  

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Summer Read kicks off on June 5, library Book Sale is June 8-10

Posted by Paula Scott on June 1, 2023 - 6:45am

The Bluffton Public Library update on June 2023 programs and services is jam-packed with dozens of events and programs. Check them out below. You can also subscribe to the library newsletter for monhtly updates

Bluffton Public Library announces its 2023 Summer Read Program, “All Together Now!” starting June 5! This year’s theme invites you to explore the power of community through reading, activities, and programs. Summer Read is open to all ages.  By joining in on the summer fun, you’ll earn tickets for prize drawings and have opportunities to connect with others. Paper Reading/Activity Logs will be available for children and teens when they register, and adults can enter to win prizes with every 3 books read.  Remember, the more you read and the more programs you attend, the more tickets you get to enter for the prizes, so come on in and get the whole family registered and involved! 

Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held at the library June 8-10 on the library’s lower level. Sale proceeds benefit library services, materials, and programs. Your purchase at this sale goes to enriching Bluffton and the surrounding community.
Times are scheduled as follows:

Thurs., June 8: 9:30 a.m. to 7:15 p.m.

Fri., June 9: 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Sat., June 10: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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Bluffton University youth sports camps

Posted by Staff on June 1, 2023 - 6:15am

The Bluffton University Athletics Department has issued a reminder that registration for summer camps is underway.

"Our women's basketball, volleyball, baseball, football teams are excited to have your young athletes on campus to develop their skills! Camps are available starting in June and going until July. Register today!"

Register at https://www.blufftonbeavers.com/camps/camps

Camps and Shootouts:

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Program launched to protect Ohioans from lead poisoning

Posted by Staff on June 1, 2023 - 6:00am

A new program aimed at protecting Ohioans in all 88 counties from exposure to toxic lead has been introduced.

The new Lead Safe Ohio Program, which is part of ongoing efforts to make more of Ohio's homes lead-safe for children and families, will invest $150 million toward state and local efforts to prevent lead poisoning and remediate lead contamination. 

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