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F&M Picnic raffle winners announced

Earlier this month the Farmers and Merchants Picnic committee held a 50/50 raffle. Here are the winners: 

First place –  Smoker/grill with one-half hog, Carrie Dotson
Second place – Family Kalahari getaway, John Mahlmeister
Third place – Flat screen TV, Joe Ferguson
Fourth place – Fire pit with wood bundle, Eric Wetmore
Fifth place– Vera Bradley Bundle, Ryan Price

Sponsors of the raffle included Century 21 Sunway Realty, Hays Insurance Agencies and Sheehan's Enterprises.

 

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AMA: Ask Me Anything (about Covid-19)

Where did the 6-foot social distancing rule come from?

This  Covid-19 question video series is in cooperation with Ada SAFE 2020. The series is the collective work of experts, community leaders, organizers, parents, and members of the community.

The question is: "Where did the 6-foot social distancing rule come from?"

Click here for additional background on the purpose of this series.

Icon asks community groups to provide updated information

The Bluffton Icon includes this list of community organizations our Classified Ad Page.

The information includes:
• Organization name
• Contact person
• Contact person phone number
• Meeting schedule and location, if that is appropriate
• Link to a website or Facebook

We invite groups that are not listed to send us information. This listing is free. In addition, we ask groups on this list to continue to send information about their activites and events throughout the year.

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So, you think you know Bluffton - answer

Check out the photo below. If you thought it was a sidewalk you were knocked off the scent. It's a wall.

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So, you think you know Bluffton

So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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2020 swimming pool revenues fall flat

Originally projected at $66,000; looks more like $33,000

This should come as no surprise – 2020 Bluffton Community Swimming Pool receipts fell flat, thanks to covid-19.

According to a report by Bluffton council's parks and recreation board, initial pool receipt projections of $60,000 look more like $33,000.

Several village expenses came before Bluffton council on Monday.

The Bluffton Community Swimming Pool –  Some seams on the pool bottom are being replaced.

 An additional 4-inch equalization value is being added to the deep well to ensure pressure from water table does no further damage to the pool. 

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