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Park district photo contest announced

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 6:00am

Deadline: September 29

Capture local beauty in the 47th annual Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District 2023 Nature Photography Contest. The invitation is open to photographers of all ages.

Contest Categories:

  • Specific Nature Flora (plants)
  • Specific Nature Fauna (animals)
  • Landscape
  • Parks Potpourri
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Regional news
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CNB to host 2024 economic forecast presentations

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 6:00am

RSVP required

Beginning Friday, October 20, Citizens National Bank will host a series of free seminars featuring economist Robert J. Morgan.

Local business owners are invited to hear Morgan present his economic forecast for 2024. He will discuss current market conditions and what he expects to see in regards to unemployment, housing and the challenges facing business owners in the upcoming year.

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Business
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October 9 council meeting legistation, votes

Posted by Paula Scott on October 11, 2023 - 6:00am

Harvest Festival to be hosted by Bluffton High School Volunteer Club on October 28

The council of the Village of Bluffton held a regular meeting (packet) on Monday, October 9 with the following actions taken:

All items before council were passed with unanimous approval, including:

The third reading of Ordinance No. 10-2023, vacating a portion of the Thurman St. and a portion of an abutting alley.

Street closings:

  • Bluffton University Homecomig entertainment (Glow Party) on Vine Street
    October 21, closed from 12 p.m.-12 a.m.
  • Harvest Festival childrens activities on College Ave.
    October 28, activities from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; road closed fro 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Public Meetings
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Eugene Fett worked for Phillips Manufacturing

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 6:00am

Eugene “Gene” A. Fett, 85, passed away October 9, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. 

Gene was born June 30, 1938 in Beaverdam to Carl and Geneva (Basinger) Fett who preceded him in death. On May 18, 1963 he married Geraldine "Gerry" (Freeman) Fett who survives. 

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Obituaries
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Parking restrictions on Main St. due to paving, October 11-13

Posted by Staff on October 10, 2023 - 3:26pm

No parking on Main St between Bentley Rd and Jefferson St.
Wednesday, October 11-Friday, October 13

From the Office of The Village Administrator
There will be no parking on Main Street from Bentley Rd to Jefferson St beginning Wednesday October 11th through Friday October 13th. This restriction is in place to allow the paving of Main St to be completed. Please use side streets and the lots in the rear of the business district for parking during these times. If you have questions, please contact Administrator Blackburn. Instructions:

Move vehicles to private residences, side streets, or municipal lots behind business district.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Garage Sale at Ebenezer Mennonite, October 12

Posted by Staff on October 10, 2023 - 11:09am

A one-day Garage Sale will be held at Ebenezer Mennonite on Thursday, October 12 from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

All donations benefit the youth mission trip. There will be lots of antiques, decorations, etc.

The sale is located n the schoolhouse across from the church at 8905 Columbus Grove Road.

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Events
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