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E. Jeanette Slechter, 85, died on Dec. 15, 2012, at 2:20 A.M. at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima.

Born May 4, 1927 in Jackson Twp, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Cassius Lyncon Ballinger and the late Clara Ida (Grant) Ballinger.

She married Robert H. Slechter on February 14, 1947. He preceded her in death on December 27, 2007.

The Bluffton Blaze of Lights and the Gift of Giving light show is promoted in the November issue of Ohio Magazine by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce. The chamber paid to have the listing placed in the events section of the magazine.

A photo of one of the art pieces and a brief description fo the display is part of the announcement.

Click on the image below to view.

Here's a letter to Santa from Erin Hotmire. Open the photo at the bottom to read the content.

 

 

Bluffton council will act on its 2013 appropriation on Dec. 17. The village anticipates general fund revenues of $2.3 million and general fund expenses of $1.5 million according to the information in the council packet.

A breakdown of appropriation categories is in the document below this story.

The Bluffton school board will act on legislation to place a one-half percent income tax renewal levy on the 2013 ballot at its Dec. 17 meeting.

The current three-year income tax levy expires Dec. 31, 2013. It generates $600,000 for the district. If placed on the ballot and passed by voters it would extend the tax beginning Jan. 1, 2014, and would continue for three years.

Voters first approved the one-half percent tax in 2010. Collection began Jan. 1, 2011.

Early Birds Junior League   
Scores bowled on: Dec.8
Boys High Game
TJ Washer       122
Austin Bolander      112
Levi McClain       87
Max Eversole       87 
       
Girls High Game
Jasmine Rewakowsky     103
Lacey McClain       84
Caitlin Dailey       84
Alexis White       80
    
Boys High Series (2 Games)
Austin Bolander      218    
TJ Washer       216

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