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Music review: Pick Me Up Off The Floor - Norah Jones

The album is a testament to the creativity, style and musicianship

Pick Me Up Off The Floor - Norah Jones
Reviewer: Craig Hoffman

American singer and songwriter Norah Jones is out with Pick Me Up Off The Floor. It’s her eighth album. Jones has won multiple music awards in her career including nine Grammys for her previous work. It is hard to believe that she has been pumping out amazing music for more than twenty years.

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Bluffton Shuffleboard Club says, "Join us"

Monday and Saturday mornings and Thursday afternoons

Doubles or singles, it doesn't matter.

Bluffton Shuffleboard Club invites area residents to join the sport this summer.

No equipment is required – only you and your shoes (sorry, no sandals). Members of the club will provide instructions and equipment for persons interested in playing.

The shuffleboard court is located at the Buckeye Park, from the Spring Street entrance. 

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Bluffton Discovery Days July 25

This looks like fun. Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce plans a "Bluffton Discovery Days, Saturday, July 25, according to Paula Scott, chamber CEO.

The event is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. promotions taking place in at least 13 downtown shops. Participating businesses are listed on the flyer above.

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Ride it, remember it

You've probably noticed the R2R white marks with an arrow stenciled on Bluffton streets. It's part of Bluffton's 6th annual Ride to Remember and is virtual this summer. Originally set for July 11, riders may ride the various courses on their own anytime in July. Ron Headings coordinates this year's ride. Click here for sign-up information and additional details of the ride.

Tyler Black of Bluffton is the new metro park district director

Previously was deputy director, assumed new role this month

Tyler Black of Bluffton is the new director of the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District, assuming the position earlier this month. Previously he was the deputy director.

Black is in his fifth year working the park district. He started as the park’s maintenance foreman and transitioned to deputy director in January 2017. He replaces Kevin Haver as director.

He holds a bachelor of science degree in Wildlife and Fish Conservation and Management from the University of Rio Grande located in southern Ohio.

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Pandora-Gilboa Community Recreation holds golf cart raffle

Drawing Friday evening, Aug. 7

Pandora-Gilboa Community Recreation will hold a golf cart raffle during the Pandora Riley Creek Car Show on Main Street, Pandora, at 8 p.m., Friday, Aug. 7.

The grand prize is: 2020 E-Z Go Express S4
(manufacturer's suggested retail price $8,995)

2nd place prize is: Charbroll 4 burner stainless grill,
   plus $500 gift card from Rodabaugh Brothers Meats

3rd place prize is: $500 Shell gift card 

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