Bluffton's Farmers' Market is busy this month as lots of fresh produce are available. Here's Shelby August with one of the many vendors on Saturday mornings. The market is open from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturdays in the Citizens National Bank parking lot.
Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has ambitious plans as it launches its 2014-15 year. In addition to annoucing these plans, the chamber extends an invitation to individuals to become a chamber member for $50 per year. Here is an overview of projects in the works this fall.
THREE ATTACHMENTS TO THIS STORY INCLUDE: • Fall chamber events calendar
• List of chamber benefits and member application form
• List of NOACC member benefits
Amber Henry is part of the busy staff of managers and lifeguards at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool. Stay tuned to the Icon for daily photos of staff members.
Blanchard Valley Health System's Corporate PR & Marketing Department has been named the “Best Health Care Communications Team” in the nation through the prestigious 2014 Ragan Health Care PR & Marketing Awards.
The department was announced as one of two finalists for the award in July, and was announced as the competition’s winner in a special edition of Health Care Communication News released August 13.
With Mitch Kingsley stepping down from council on Sept. 1, the council has 30 days to appointment his replacement. If council fails to do so, the appointment is made by Mayor Judy Augsburger.
On Aug. 18 Dave Steiner asked for a council-meeting-of-the-whole. The meeting is set from 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 21, in council chambers on the third floor of the town hall.
Steiner said that the purpose of the meeting is to discuss how the council should proceed in selected a new council member.
