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Black Swamp Bike Tours offers lots of bicycle options

Five area biking events in the next 12 months

Bluffton's 5th annual Ride to Remember bicycle ride is Saturday, headquartered at Bluffton Family Recreation.

It is one of several bike events on this year's Black Swamp Bike Tours.

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Big 3-0 celebration

Icon's roving photography, Dennis Morrison, spotted this scene yesteray in back of the Riley View Apartments. The event celebrates Danielle Corbin’s 30th birthday. Danielle is the one with the crown on her head.

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Chef Cooper featured at Salsa! Salsa! Aug. 1

Chef Tim Cooper, executive chef at Birchaven Village, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, will be the featured presenter at the 2019 Salsa! Salsa! event. 

The community event will take place on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 4 -6 p.m. at the Hancock Farmers’ Market, 200 West Main Cross Street (Findlay).

Chef Cooper will be presenting a live demonstration of salsa preparations and other preparations. Each attendee will receive a complimentary recipe card from his personal cookbook and tasty samples.

Food pantry distribution date moved from July 24 to July 31

Bluffton Community Assistance Program announces a change in this month's food pantry distribution dates, according to Ed Yeager, board president.

The Wednesday, July 24, date is moved to 7 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 31. The change is due to St. John's United Church of Christ as the host church for Community Vacation Bible School on the evenings of Sunday through Thursday, July 22-25.

School supplies distributed on Aug. 10

From Bluffton Area Ministerial Assn. and Community Assistance Program

The Bluffton Ministerial Association and Bluffton Community Assistance Program will provide free school supplies to Bluffton school district children on the free and/or reduced lunch program again this year.

The distribution takes place from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Aug. 10, at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 223 W. College Ave., Bluffton.

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Area students on spring ONU dean's list

Several area students were on the dean's list for spring term at Ohio Northern University.

To be eligible, a student must attain a 3.5 grade point average or higher and be a full-time student.

The area students are listed below.

Zane Myers, Bluffton
Tad Steiner, Bluffton
Phillip Tartakov, Bluffton
Roger Zeits, Columbus Grove
Jeremiah Garmatter, Rawson
Rayanne Nye, Jenera
Cassie Thomas, Rawson
Mason Waltz, Rawson

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