The Bluffton Lions will meet at noon, Tuesday, Oct. 16, in the Patio Room of Maple Crest. The program is a report on the Corvette raffle that took place on Sept. 29.
Ron Geiser provide The Icon with another view of the Bluffton old car parade from 1960. This view is from what is today Tu Pueblo looking south on Main Street. Notice the many changes to downtown.
As of Monday, Oct. 8, the United Way of Bluffton, Beaverdam and Richland Township raised is $3,986 out of the $24,000 which is 16.61% of the campaign goal.
Donations are continue to be accepted at Citizens National Bank.
Blanchard Valley Hospital Pain Management has received numerous telephone calls from patients who are concerned about a rare form of fungal meningitis (swelling in the brain with symptoms such as headache, nausea, dizziness, and fever) that has been documented across the US in people after having injections in the back.
The FDA identified the maker of the steroid involved in many of the cases as a specialty compounding pharmacy in Massachusetts.
• Chamber of Commerce breakfast features Peter Suter
• Chamber-BCE workshop at 8:45 a.m. features Dr. Samuel Heiks
• Both events free and open to the public
CHAMBER BREAKFAST
Peter Suter, co-founder of Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn Co., Bluffton, is the featured speaker of the Friday, Oct. 12, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast. Breakfast serving starts at 7 a.m. The program begins at 7:30 a.m.
The breakfast takes place on the third floor of the town hall. Jeanne’s Kitchen will provide the breakfast.
Friday, Oct. 12, First National Bank will host a football game takeover at Liberty-Benton High School stadium to celebrate their Kasasa banking accounts.
The event, which will include free admission to the first 200 fans, free giveaways throughout the game and $50 donations made to each team’s school for every touchdown during the game, is a way for First National Bank and Kasasa to give something back and say thanks to the local community for its ongoing support.
