Shoebox with a Purpose, a program of the Pandora Missionary Church, will hold a craft-vendor sale from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 19, at the church, 300 Rocket Ridge, Pandora.
The event will have over 30 vendors, face painting, a DJ and a concession stand.
All donations will support Operation Christmas Card. Persons with questions may contact Carrie Reichenbach, at 567-208-8976.
Bluffton council's safety service committee will meet next week. The meeting is at noon, Tuesday, Nov. 14, in the third floor of the town hall. The agenda is the 2018 police budget.
The SHANNON Service Club will be hold its annual craft/garage sale and
chicken barbecue on Friday and Saturday, March 2 and 3, 2018.
The garage/craft Sale will be on March 2, from noon to 8 p.m. and March 3 from 9 a.m. to noon.
The barbeue will be on March 2 from 4:40 to 6:30 p.m. This is a change of date and starting time from previous sale. Persons with questions or would like to reserve a booth may contact Connie at 419-233-2757.
A crew of railroad employees worked the Bluffton rails on Nov. 8. The crew is involved in a rail tie upgrade on the line through Bluffton. Each orange car serves a particular function in the removal of spikes and eventual removal of ties and replacement with new ties. View additional photos below and watch a short video.
Bluffton council, school board and Richland Township trustee winners on Nov. 7 will help chart the next four-year course for those bodies.
Bluffton council will experience the biggest change as Jerry Cupples, Mitch Kingsley and Dave Steiner – each a former council member – rejoin the six-member body. Phill Talavinia, also a winner on Tuesday, is the only candidate retaining his seat. Their four-year-terms begin on Jan. 1.
