Thursday, Sept. 8, from 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Bluffton University in Burcky Gymnasium. Please email [email protected] to schedule your blood donation appointment.
First National Bank of Pandora today announced the future site of its newest full service banking center at 1114 Trenton Ave., Findlay. The site is west of I-75 at the intersection of State Route 224 and County Road 300.
In making the announcement, Todd Mason, president and CEO of First National, said that he is excited about the opportunities this expansion will provide bank clients.
The Bluffton Athletic Boosters recent fund drive generated over $7,500 to the organization according to Boosters officers.
"Would like to thank the community, businesses, coaches, parents and student athletes who helped make this hear a successful one. We could not have done it without the hard work and dedication of from all of you," said Rachel M. Luginbuhl of the Boosters.
She added that local financial support is a major factor in Bluffton's successful athletic programs and our ability to provide better facilities for our student athletes.
Drive Time Driving Instruction will offer a new series of classes in early September. The Bluffton-based driver instruction school has a special offer of up to $25 off for persons registering for September classes.
Classes in Blufton begin Sept. 11. The next month of classes begin Oct. 2. Sunday classes are held 1:30-5:45 p.m.; weekday classes are 5-9:15 p.m.
Junior Emily Sprague came away with the lone Bluffton victory in a 4-1 team loss to Shawnee in girls tennis Monday afternoon at Harmon Field courts.
Sprague, playing at No. 2 singles, took two out of three sets in the Pirate ladies opening match.
Seniors Ashlin Gable and Kristi Geiser dropped straight set matches at No. 1 and No. 3 singles, respectively. Rachel Sehlhorst and Shaye Liddick dropped both sets at No. 1 doubles, as did Bronwyn Greer and Mariah Hughes at No. 2 doubles.
Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is Thursday, Sept. 8, from 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Bluffton University's Burcky Gymnasium, Please email [email protected] to schedule your blood donation appointment.
Ohio Northern University is holding children's auditions for the annual "Holiday Spectacular" on Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. Auditions will be held in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts located on the ONU campus.
The show calls for singers and dancers ranging in age from 5-12. Children may be asked to sing and should be ready to participate in a dance call, which requires jazz and/or tap shoes.
Children should not have a prepared dance or vocal solos. For more information call Kirsten Osbun-Manley at (419) 772-1998.
"Flowers For Her Grave" (Poisoned Pen, $24.95), authored by local writer, Judy Clemens, was reviewed by in the New York Times Aug. 7 Book Review by Marilyn Stasio.
For Clemens, this first New York Times appearance is "pretty amazing and humbling, when you think of all the books getting published, that mine was one of the few to appear in print there.
Members of Emmanuel United Church of Christ, Phillips Road, Bluffton, became involved in mission activities at home and away from home this summer, according to Eric Rummel, pastor.
Camp Washington
From July 5-10 30 Emmanuel United Church of Christ youth from grades five to 12 from participated in a mission trip to Camp Washington, UCC, Cincinnati.
