Posted by Fred Steiner on September 19, 2019 - 2:23pm
Blanchard River Watershed Partnership receives a $142,020 grant for the “Innovative Use of the Nutrient Tracking Tool in the Lower Riley Creek watershed.”
Watch the brief video at the bottom explaining watersheds.
The Great Lakes Commission has awarded the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership (BRWP) a $142,020 grant under the Great Lakes Sediment and Nutrient Reduction Program (GLSNRP).
Poet Matt Hart will give a public reading at 4 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Marbeck Center’s Kreider Room at Bluffton University.
Hart is the author of “Radiant Action,” “Radiant Companion,” and several other collections of poetry. His awards include a Pushcart Prize, a 2013 individual artist grant from The Shifting Foundation and several fellowships. Additionally, he is cofounder and the editor-in-chief of “Forklift, Ohio: A Journal of Poetry, Cooking and Light Industrial Safety.”
Hart lives in Cincinnati where he teaches at the Art Academy of Cincinnati.
Bluffton Presbyterian Church will hold a community picnic from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 22, at the church on the corner of Main and Cherry streets.
The free picnic includes shredded chicken sandwiches and hotdogs, cookies, snacks, drinks, music and games.
For more details visit the church Facebook by clicking here.
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 19, 2019 - 1:18pm
Chrissy Lugibihl, manager of Et Cetera Shop, shares information about the Main Street business with several Bluffton University students. Bluffton's annual business showcase, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, provided an opportunity for members to introduce their shops and services to university students. The event was over the lunch hour in Marbeck Center.