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Water main break brings remote learning day for P-G schools

Pandora-Gilboa Local Schools are cancelled for Friday, 10-20-23 due to a water main break.
The building is closed, no staff should report. This is a Remote Learning Day.

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Mabel Irene Howard worked for Hunt, Morris and Johnson law offices

Mabel Irene Howard, 95, passed away at 8:44 p.m. on October 15, 2023, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center

Mabel  was born November 10, 1927, in Bluffton, OH, to the late Otis Christian and Rhoda Katherine (Amstutz) Burkholder. On March 18, 1972, she married Estill "Eddie" Howard who preceded her in death on April 25, 2010.

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Donita Louise Luginbill was a teacher

Donita Louise Luginbill, 82, passed away October 19, 2023 at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Donita was born June 23, 1941 in Bluffton to the late Myron and Norma (Luginbuhl) Luginbill.  

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Registration is open for youth basketball

Registration is open for Bluffton Family YMCA (BFR) youth basketball.

Kindergarten through 3rd grade basketball starts on Jan. 9 and ends Feb. 8, with meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Games are 5:30 p.m./6:30 p.m. The cost is $30/members and $60/nonmembers. The deadline to register is Dec. 10.

Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Dennis Sheidler

To sign up, stop by the library or call 419-358-5016

Bluffton Public Library will be hosting Dennis Sheidler at 6:00 p.m. on Tues., Oct. 24 for his presentation of “Hiking the Appalachian Trail.” 

Dennis Sheidler, at the age of 75, completed the Appalachian Trail through a series of section hikes, from Georgia to Maine. For this presentation, he will be sharing his experiences, along with plenty of photos and time for questions.

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