What Rudi Steiner found in a Main Street alley in the 1950s - The alley, which runs parallel to Main Street and Jackson Street, was another of the great Bluffton alleys of the 1950s.
This was the longest of the alleys I travelled. It ran from behind the high school all the way down to Riley Street. This alley always had really good stuff thrown out by Bluffton merchants.
The area experienced 3.9 inches of snowfall on Jan. 30 and 31, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
That total brings January’s snowfall to 8. 1 inches, believe it or not. Meanwhile, aside from snowfall, the average January 2021 daily temperature was 29. 5 degrees, with the normal January average at 25.4.
Temperatures ranged from a high on 46 on Jan. 14, to a low of 11 on Jan. 23. The daily weather summary is in the chart below.
February's a short month but it's long on activities planned at the Bluffton Public Library. Here's program schedule highlights:
Events and Programs
Bluffton Public Library Postcard Penpals (Readers advisory for PreK-12th Grade): Not sure what to read next? We are here to help. Email Youth Services ([email protected]) the following information: name and address (for library use only), age, grade, and favorite book. Your child will receive a postcard of ideas for their next read.
Bluffton Hospital will offer another vaccination clinic for the community.
In this phase, individuals 70 and older will be available to receive the vaccination in a clinic held on Friday, Feb. 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
To register, please 419.369.2323 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
There are a limited number of vaccines available, therefore vaccines will be given on a first call, first-served basis. A caregiver or loved one may make an appointment on behalf of an eligible senior.
The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) partnered with Special Olympics Indiana to hold the first Trivia Night on Sunday, with the team from Transylvania University claiming the inaugural title.
The event welcomed over 70 participants from all 10 member schools, with Student Athletes and Special Olympic Athletes teaming up for a night of fun.
After five rounds of trivia and a final Jeopardy round, the Pioneers of Transylvania claimed the title with a perfect score of 50 points.
The Bluffton Senior Center has 1-pound boxes of fudge in three delicious flavors that any valentine would appreciate. Chocolate walnut, Kentucky bourbon butter walnut and Chocolate mint julep with Kentucky bourbon for only $18.50 a box.
