CORRECTION: The Jerry Szabo Trio will perform on July 22 and August 5; Bluffton University Homecoming is October 21.
Street closings approved for Jerry Szabo Trio, Street Party on Vine, Bluffton University Homecoming; job opening for cemetery sexton
By Paula Scott
The July 10 meeting of the Village of Bluffton Council was held at 7:00 p.m. on the third floor of Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main. The full packet for the meeting is attached.
Mayor Richard Johnson conducted the meeting with all council members present. All motions were passed with two total abstentions and zero no votes.
The Bluffton Ohio Historical Society will meet this at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 12 at Bluffton's Town Hall, third floor. There will be a business meeting and updates on the progress of bylaws, non-profit status and a discussion of artifacts acquisition.
Blufftonites certainly have memories of getting their license plates locally. For the evening's program, we will hear an interesting story from the Gromans about their father maintaining his same plate number year after year. Those very plates will be on display. We will also hear a history of license plate distribution here in Bluffton. There was a sequence involved in this distribution madness, and an explanation of it will also be given.
The ninth annual Bluffton Ride to Remember on Saturday, June 15 will moving down the road a short distance--Snider Rd. that is--to Bluffton Community (formerly The Centre).
Registration and parking for the cycling fundraiser will benefit from more parking space at the new location. Registration will be indoors at the 601 N. Main facility.
For more information about the Bluffton Lions event that raised funds for building bike and pedestrian pathways, visit www.ridetoremember.net/
Got a green thumb? The Bluffton Public Library and Activate Allen County are teaming up for a houseplant swap from 6:00-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 13.
A plant swap is where people bring a healthy house plant to exchange or swap for a new variety of house plant. Someone will take the plant you brought home with them.
No registration necessary and all ages are welcome.
There will be tables setup for displaying the plants outside (inside if inclement weather) of the building.
For questions or additional information: call 419-303-3387 or email [email protected]
Bluffton Public Library
145 S. Main St. Bluffton, OH
Mon-Th: 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Sun: Closed
Does the growing corn have you dreaming of mazes? Give it some time. Meanwhile test your brain with this pencil maze (with more than one correct route). Other beat-the-heat coloring activities are HERE.