Emergency Council meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Mon., Nov. 18 for consideration of a contract award for critical public water infrastructure repair.
There's still an opportunity to purchase tickets for the Bluffton Child Development Center Raffle. Tickets are $2 each or three for $5. Prizes includes two boys' bikes (20- and 26-inch); two girls' bikes (20- and 26-inch); four bike helmets, a Wilson NFS football and gift cards.
Tickets are on sale at Citizens National Bank or from any BCDC board member. The drawing will take place Dec. 14.
Bob Amstutz of the Bluffton American Legion Post and a group of vets visited to Maple Crest on Veterans Day. The Legion members presented a program, gave some historical information and then presented each of the veterans of Maple Crest with a flag and a salute.
Now that feels like November! While the daily high temperature readings for the past seven days remain higher than normal, the lows are in the 30s. Here's the daily high, low and precipitation record for the past seven days, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
December 2010 events are free and open to the public unless noted otherwise.
Dec. 3 Colloquium: "Whitebark Pine Decline in the Greater Yellowstone: A Story of Birds, Bears and the Precious Dust of Galadriel," sabbatical report by Dr. Robert Antibus, professor of biology, 4 p.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall, Centennial Hall
BVH to Host New Baby Day Camp Sibling Education Event
Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH) will host Spirit of Women New Baby Day Camp Sunday, December 5 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Blanchard Valley Hospital's Marathon Auditorium.
This special event is for children ages 3 to 6 expecting a new baby brother or sister. Physicians and specially-trained staff from BVH will teach campers how to hold a baby, how to become a "big helper" and how to make friends with the new baby.