The Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association will meet at 6 p.m. for dinner at the Casa Lu Al, 2323 N. West St. in Lima on Tuesday, May 17.
After dinner, the group will tour the historic home at 2280 W. Lincoln Highway, which includes a "speakeasy" in the basement at 7:15 p.m. The home is located a mile west of State Route 115 on Lincoln Highway. The public is invited.
There will be a free public showing of the movie "In Transition 2.0" on Sunday, May 15, at 7 p.m.in the Bluffton town hall, third floor. The movie will be followed by discussion for anyone interested.
The Transition movement, sometimes know as "Transition Towns," is made up of
local groups around the world.
It brings communities of people together who want to create a positive and locally based response to such problems as climate change, energy shortages, economic disruption, and political dysfunction.
Long-term care planning is not most people’s idea of fun. It’s not just about making plans for yourself but for those around you as well. It’s easy to feel like there are more questions than answers.
• Where do you begin?
• What kind of care is needed?
• What will insurance cover?
• How much will it cost?
Letter carriers in Bluffton and Beaverdam will participate in the Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 14.
The nationwide food drive is the largest one day food collection in the country, filling food pantries and food banks.
It is easy to help and participate. Just collect and bag non-perishable food items or paper products and or toiletries and place by your mailbox (early Saturday morning) or bring them to the Bluffton post office.
Allen County Public Health will hold a Teen Immunization Clinic for students entering grades seven and 12th.
This will be held at Allen County Public Health on Wednesday, May 11, from 2 until 5 p.m. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins will be accommodated. To schedule an appointment for the clinic, call Allen County Public Health at 419-228-4457.
Incoming 7th graders for the 2016-17 school year are required to have a Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis) vaccination prior to the start of the school year.