"It's true, Virginia, lights don't grow on trees!" Including the Blaze of Lights display at the corner of Cherry St. and Main. Volunteers are needed for set-up on Saturday, November 1, starting at 8:30 a.m. On Saturday, Nov 22 the Ream Display figures will be put up by more volunteers. Organizers note, "Any bit of time a person can show up would be a huge help!"
Holiday Gift Silent Auction Fundraiser begins Nov. 1 and continues through Nov. 26. This is a wonderful way to get your holiday shopping done all while benefiting your library and its community. Most packages will include a minimum bid and feature a special “Buy Now” price if you’re ready to pay and take it home at that time. Only cash or check is accepted, and anonymous bidding is an option. Items for bid will be on display around the library, so stop by to see what the library has this year!
FROM FACEBOOK__Anna Jacomet, co-owner and yoga instructor at Jacomet's Martial Arts, 121 S Main St., has graduated with a certification as an Ayurveda Specialist.
Jacomet has gone beyond 250-hour teaching certification to complete a total of 550 hours to achieve the Ayurveda Specialist certification.
FROM BSC NEWSLETTER__Volunteers at the Bluffton Senior Center will start making its famous peanut brittle on Monday, November 3 at 8:00 a.m. and continue every Monday in November.
This is one of the center's biggest fundraisers of the year. It takes around 30 volunteers to make the candy. Many hands make light work and more fun. New volunteers are always welcomed.
Not everyone can make it every week so we encourage people to come when they can.
Tim Stockman, Roger Edwards or Tonya can answer any questions that you may have. Come and join the fun.
OCT 28 MEDIA RELEASE__Deborah Yoder '23, communications manager for the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery, will present "Loving Our Indigenous Neighbors" during Bluffton University's Forum at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 in Yoder Recital Hall.
Yoder will examine how working for systemic change and justice, particularly on behalf of Indigenous communities, can be a powerful expression of love and advocacy rooted in faith.
FROM ADAICON.COM__Ada ballots for the November 4 General Election include the opportunity to vote for four candidates running for four seats on the Village of Ada Council.
Council members Bob Simmons and Jeff Oestreich are not running for reelection, and their seats will open on January 1, 2026.