FROM BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY__Forum presenter Raj Biyani, chief innovation officer at Goshen College, shared his research exploring the rapidly changing role of artificial intelligence and what it means for organizations, education and future leaders.
FROM THE BLUFFTON LIONS CLUB__William H. Kose, MD, JD, will speak to members of the Bluffton Lions Club at noon on September 15 about cancer and new methods of identification and treatment. This program is open to the public.
Counties include Allen, Hardin and parts of Hancock / Photo provided
FROM ODNR__Hunters in Ohio’s Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance area have additional dates this season to pursue white-tailed deer. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife announced that archery hunting season begins Saturday, Sept. 12, and early gun hunting season is open from Saturday, Oct. 10 to Monday, Oct. 12 in this specific area.
FROM BLUFFTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE__The next Women in Business meeting is Thursday, September 17 at 6:00 p.m. at the Bluffton Public Library in the History Room, located on the main floor.
This month, the group will be hearing from Paige of Positive Nutrition!
FROM FACEBOOK__The Bluffton Public Library kicked off its Fall Storytime on Wednesday, September 9. Storytime continues every Wednesday until November 18.
Storytime begins at 10:00 a.m. for those under 3 years old and 10:45 a.m. for Pre-K (3-5 year olds).
HARROD__The Bluffton High School boys golf team finished second in a Northwest Conference triangular match at Colonial Hills Golfers Club in Harrod on Wednesday, Sept. 9.
The Pirates edged Lima Central Catholic by one shot to run their record to 6-6 and 5-5 in NWC play.
Host Allen East won the close event with 169 strokes, followed by the Pirates (176) and LCC (177).
Bluffton’s Landon Byers was match medalist after shooting a round of 41.
FROM BLUFFTON PTO__Did you know the PTO collects Community Market receipts? The PTO earns 1% back on eligible community cash purchases.
Simply ask for the receipt and send it in with your student or drop it off in the office. Send them in as you get them or store them up at home until you’ve got a collection.
It always helps to fold them neatly so they are easier to read the bottom section.
HIRING
RESOLUTION 26-8-6 - Alan Myers moved to hire Wes Buettner as a part time mower at
$27.00 per hour, seconded by Mike Zimmerly. Results of roll call vote: Mike Zimmerly - yes,
Alan Myers - yes, - Motion Passed.
FROM THE SWISS COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY__The public is invited to the Schumacher Homestead during the Bluffton Fall Festival on Saturday, September 26 from 10:00-3:00.
The new Heritage Center will be open with demonstrators and exhibits, and the farmhouse, workshop, summer kitchen and barn will be busy with activities. Admission is free; donations are appreciated. The homestead is located at 8350 Bixel Road, between Bluffton and Pandora,
