Amil Tellers will present John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men,” Sept. 14-23, at Encore Theatre, Lima. George Dunster directs the production.The theater is located at 991 N Shore Dr., Lima.
The cast includes:
George Milton - Rickard Workman
Lennie Small - Perry Luhn
Candy - Charlie Diefenbacher
The Boss - Daniel Hawk
Curley - Christopher Butturff
Curley’s Wife - Kedryn Carpenter
Slim - Ryan Mooney
Carlson - Brian Emerick
Whit - Gary Adkins
Crooks - Everett Collier
If you were in Bluffton in 1961 then you had an opportunity to pay money for a raffle to win this car. Gene Benroth, the driving force behind the centennial and the car raffle, is in the driver's seat. The car was eventually won by Merl Watkins.
An afternoon of Barbershop harmonies will launch the First Presbyterian Church, Findlay, 33rd annual artist series at 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 16. The concert is at the church, located at 2330 S. Main St., Findlay, and there is no admission.
Performing are the Fostoria Lake Plains Chorus and Ten40 A Capella from Bowling Green.
Bluffton’s water main project is moving along on schedule. Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator, told Bluffton council members on Sept. 10 that pressure tests are taking place today on the Grove Street line. After the tests are complete a work crew (separate crew from the crew laying pipes) will switch over the new line to residences on the street.
Meanwhile the pipe laying has moved on to Jackson Street. Mehaffie anticipates that Lawn Avenue will take place next.
Are you confused about the electrical aggregation program? You are not alone.
Bluffton’s voters passed the governmental aggregation issue on the March 2012 primary ballot. The village has elected to join the government electrical aggregation program managed by the County Commissioners Association of Ohio and officially named the Allen County Commissioners as the aggregators on behalf of the Village of Bluffton in order to do so.