Dean's Arco Sinclair, once a filling station in Bluffton, serviced customers at the corner of College and Main. The Bluffton Public Library parking lot now covers the location of the station.
Here's an advertisement from Dean's in the 1970 Bluffton High School Buccanneer.
Beginning Sept. 9, storytime for preschoolers ages 3 to 5 will be held at the Bluffton Public Library at 6:30 p.m. on Mondays and at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays. Sessions will continue until the second week of December.
The Allen County Master Gardener Association will be hosting The Butterfly Migration Celebration on Sunday, September 8, 2013 beginning at 2 p.m. at The Children’s Garden in Lima.
This unique event features the release of dozens of monarch butterflies; butterfly-themed children’s activities; an educational butterfly presentation and much more.
Nine-year-old Eli Okuley, a Bluffton fourth grader, is a first year 4-H member of the Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club.
He attended the 2013 Allen County Fair and entered Breeding Rabbits as his project. Eli's interest in rabbits began at the age of 5 when he obtained his first rabbit, a Dutch breed at a garage sale and named her Sophie. That same garage sale rabbit attended the Allen County Fair this year and helped him receive his Showmanship award.
Putnam County Primary Care in Leipsic is holding an open house of their new office location at 901 E. Main Street, Suite A, Leipsic. The open house will be held Tuesday, September 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. Guided tours and refreshments will be offered.
Putnam County Primary Care in Leipsic offers care for all ages provided by Certified Nurse Practitioner Kathy Selhorst. Kathy is accepting new patients. For more information or to make an appointment, call 419.943.2130.
Certified nurse practitioner and sexual health counselor Mary Brown will be providing gynecological care at Putnam County Primary Care Leipsic, 901 E. Main Street, Suite A, Leipsic, beginning Friday, September 6. She will see patients in Leipsic every Friday from 8 a.m. to noon.
Brown earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Lourdes College and a master’s degree in nursing/women’s health nurse practitioner from the University of Cincinnati. She also received a certificate in sexual health counseling from the University of Michigan.
