From Jason Granger
Steiner and Granger Insurance and Finanal Services
141 N. Main St., Bluffton
419-358-0689
The Markets (as of market close June 30, 2016)
In the world of equities, the second quarter of the year was anything but dull. April saw the large-cap S&P 500 and Dow make marginal gains, with the small-cap Russell 2000 and the Global Dow leading the way for the month.
Seth Combs has recently been promoted to assistant vice president treasury management analyst at Citizens National Bank.
In this position, he is responsible for analyzing current and potential accounts for cash management improvements and recommending electronic bank products to increase efficiency for business customers.
Combs is a graduate of Goshen College with a degree in Business Administration.
Prior to working at CNB he helped manage a family business in upstate New York.
Janice L. Fridley, 81, died July 7, 2016, at 7:02 a.m., at the Elmcroft Nursing Home in Lima. Janice was born Dec. 7, 1934 in Bluffton, to Harley and Alma (Agin) Diller who preceded her in death. On June 5, 1953, she married Billy D. Fridley who preceded her in death on Oct. 22, 2012.
Grace Paquin focuses on the music during the summer strings program, which ended this week. Rachael Lewis, strings teacher, offered a weekly rehearsal for all students in strings, as she has for several summers.
You've watched the shuffleboard matches at the Buckeye Park courts. Here's your invitation to learn the game.
On Saturday, July 9, at 1 p.m at Buckeye Park, the Bluffton Shuffleboard Club will host clinics for anyone interested in learning how to play shuffleboard.
Clinic instructors are Steve Slaughterbeck and Jim Zink. Some of the topics to be covered include basic strategy, court preparation, shooting form and game rules.
The club encourages everyone to come and join in the fun.