BFR Sports & Fitness will offer free classes, seminars, and recreational opportunities for the general public over a six-week time period in order to encourage healthy levels of activity, according to Carole Enneking, BFR director.
This year’s Keeping Active wellness promotion will begin the week of Jan. 25 and continue through March 1.
It can be a challenge to keep up with the kids these days. Luckily, Bluffton Elementary offers its student newsletter online.
It contains updates to school projects, announced delays or scheduled cancellations, reminders on procedures, news, a calendar of events and much more.
The 2012 statistics are out for the BFD and according to Jon Kinn, Fire Chief, there was a jump in the number of calls and runs made.
There were 107 calls made to the fire department in 2012, in contrast to the 80 calls made in 2011, a difference of 27 additional calls. In both years, the greatest number of calls were alarm related, with accident related calls being the next highest .
Peer counseling in high school sparked Deanna Barthlow-Potkanowicz’s interested in psychology.
Last week, the Ada resident opened the community’s newest business, Bluffton Psychological Services, LLC. A licensed psychologist in Ohio, she has established an office in the Celebration of Health building at 122 Thurman St. and is now accepting clients.
“I provide individual therapy for adults,” she said. “On a case-by-case basis, I sometimes see adolescents younger than 18 for concerns related to body image and eating disorders.”
It's Sunset Drive's turn. The Bluffton waterline replacement project is completed on Grove, Lawn, Jackson, Cherry and Mound. Now work attention turns to Sunset Drive.
