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Crime Victim Services volunteer guardianship info session on Sept. 25

The next Crime Victim Services information session on volunteer guardianship is Wednesday, Sept. 25, according to Elysia Bush of Bluffton, director, Elderly Victim Ministry and CVS Guardian Programs.

The sessions take place in the CVS training room, 220 N. Elizabeth St., Lima. Sessions are offered at noon and at 6 p.m.

Bush said, “Helping a vulnerable person live to that person’s full potential deepens the reach of Allen and Putnam County’s caring community. 

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Julie Adams meets with Apollo staff on Friday

Apollo Career Center welcomes Julie Adams, a nationally board certified teacher and consultant, who has trained around the world in the science and strategies helpful to parents, instructors and school administrators.

She will speak to Apollo staff on Friday, Sept. 20, 8:30-11:30 a.m., about neuroscience and the teen brain, and then work with instructors in the afternoon on specific lesson plans incorporating the new information and adding it to the curriculum.

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No funeral or visitation planned for Bert Martin

Bert J. Martin, 95, of Bluffton died Sept. 14, 2019, at Lima Memorial Health System. There will be no visitation or service. Arrangements have been entrusted with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Beaver goalkeeper HCAC women's soccer defensive player of the week

Sienna Sullivan (Columbus,) Bluffton University women's soccer team goalkeeper is the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference player of the week.

Sullivan allowed just one goal in over 190 minutes as IU-Kokomo scored late in double overtime to break a scoreless tie on Thursday night before Sullivan pitched a shutout on Sunday in Bluffton's 1-0 victory.

 

Volunteer opportunities at MHCO

At Willow Ridge, Hilty Home, Maple Crest and MMH

Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio offers the following volunteer opportunities this month. Persons interested may contact Jessica Strahm,  [email protected]  419-358-1015 x 248

Willow Ridge

Nail Spa
Volunteer to paint Nails one day a week in the Frieda House

Games
Volunteers to play “One on one” games
Uno
Dominos
Corn hole
Bingo

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Audition for choir? At my age?

Auditions for Noteworthy Community Choir held soon

Well, yes!  Noteworthy Community Choir has an inter-generational choir (Expressions) that meets Monday evenings from 7:15 - 9:15 p.m.

"We have singers ages 14 through 70+ and have had a wonderful time serving our communities through song," says Vicki Mills of Ada, director.

"New singers are welcome, and the audition is short and sweet, consisting of  singing 30 seconds of your favorite song, and running a few exercises to determine your range and musicianship skills." 

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