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New Leaf Garden Center Christmas open house Nov. 14

New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235 (north of Ada), will hold its Christmas open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14.

The open house includes many special sale items plus an opportunity to sign up to win one of four $25 gift certificates.

For Christmas, in addition to its regularly-stocked items, New Leaf offers:
• Country and rustic decorations
• Snowmen
• Santas
• Angels
• Artificial trees
• Chocolate luster candy
• Greenery
• Cemetery saddles and wreaths

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Mt. Cory, Pleasant View UM combine for organ and tissue donor Sunday

The Mount Cory and Pleasant View United Methodist Churches will have a
combined worship service on Sunday, November 8, at 10 a.m. at the Pleasant
View UM Church, 300 Township Road 37, Bluffton.

"Organ and Tissue Donor Sunday" will be celebrated with Greg
Dawson as the guest speaker, sharing his story as
a multiple transplant recipient. There will be an opportunity for those in
attendance to register as an organ donor.

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There's a piece of pie with your name on it Friday at Maple Crest

Maple Crest Senior Living Community, Bluffton, will host its annual fall pie-baking contest, with over $300 in cash prizes on Friday, Nov. 6.

A spaghetti supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. takes place the evening of the contest.

The cost is $7 for a spaghetti dinner with breadsticks, salad, dessert (the contest pies), and a beverage.

Persons attending may bid on the pies in the silent auction beginning at 4:30 p.m.  Each pie has an $8 opening bid. All proceeds will benefit the Maple Crest Activities Program.
 

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Sweeping time

Rake those leaves to your curb and away they go. The village service department is sucking up those leaves this month.

Bluffton Hospital challenges you to race (or walk) to Rudolph

Icon viewers can join the “Race to Rudolph,” a Bluffton Hospital walking challenge.

The challenge is for all participants to walk 75 total miles (150,000 steps), which happens to be the distance from Bluffton Hospital to Rudolph, Ohio, and back again.

Participants will keep a daily log of steps and record those steps on a card provided to them.

Once those steps are completed, the participant will submit the walking log for a chance to win some prizes.

Winners will be selected randomly from those completing the challenge.

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Mayoral election holds voter interest

Village of Bluffton voters will elect a mayor on Nov.3. Three candidates are, pictured from left, Judy Augsburger, current mayor, Jerry Cupples, former council member and former council president, and David Steiner, current council president. To view the story from last week's mayoral candidate forum, CLICK HERE.

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