S.H.A.N.N.O.N. Service Club(Sharing Hopes And Nourishing Needs Of Neighbors)The S.H.A.N.N.O.N. Service Club of Bluffton (Sharing Hopes And Nourishing Needs Of Neighbors) is sponsoring its 8th annual community garage/craft sale on Friday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 26, at The Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St.
The event is from 4:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 25, and 9 a.m. to noon, and Saturday, Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. to noon.Duane Bollenbacher of the club says to note the change of starting time (4:30 p.m.) on Friday from previous years.
Three board members of the Bluffton Housing Corp. have terms that expire this year. The annual stockholders' meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 8, will address that issue, according to Deb Beer, secretary.
Three expiring board members are Beer, Mary Fett and Sue Shields. All three have agreed to serve another three-year term. Continuing board members are Matt Jordan, Lois Goodman, Kathy Rode, Ed Yeager, Fred Rodabaugh and Bob Fett.
Take a second look. What's different about this photo? Answer: It's the bridge crossing Riley Creek on East College Avenue. But, it's not the current bridge. It's the one-lane earlier bridge, removed in the late 1980s. Paul Diller took the photo one winter. Other than the bridge, not much more has changed from the scene. (Jim Diller collection)
Bluffton High School senior Ashton Cluts will represent Allen County-Bluffton in the Ohio Junior Miss Scholarship Program held Feb. 25 - 26, in Mount Vernon.
She is the daughter of Kevin and Shelby Cluts, Bluffton, and is among 32 Ohio high school senior girls in the event.
This year's program will be Ohio's 53rd anniversary with Mount Vernon serving as host city for 38 years. It will also be the transition year to the program's new name and brand image - Distinguished Young Women - Scholarship-Leadership-Talent.
And now for a little spring thaw, think garage sales.
S.H.A.N.N.O.N. Service Club(Sharing Hopes And Nourishing Needs Of Neighbors)
The S.H.A.N.N.O.N. Service Club of Bluffton (Sharing Hopes And Nourishing Needs Of Neighbors) is sponsoring its 8th annual community garage/craft sale on Friday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 26, at The Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St.
The event is from 4:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 25, and 9 a.m. to noon, and Saturday, Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Bluffton Public Library will be accepting silent bids for a "Super Bowl Fan Package" between Feb. 1 and Feb.19. The package contains a Wilson Super Bowl XLV football, an 8" x 10" signed print of Pittsburgh Steelers player number 43, Troy Polamalu, and two tickets to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
The minimum starting bid for the package valued at an estimated $150 or more is $75. Bids may be placed in person at the library's circulation desk. The winning bidder will be notified by telephone on Feb. 21. Cash payment will be required.
