Saturday, Jan. 21, is National Popcorn Day and Shirley'ls Gourmet Popcorn Co., is all set for the event, according to Pete Suter.
Here's the message Suter sent to his customers about the event:
We'll be celebrating at our stores in Bluffton and Lima with free fresh-popped theatre style popcorn for everyone. Plus, all bags of every flavor are buy-one-get-one-free (equal or lesser value, limit 2).
They were having way too much fun at the Friday morning Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast. Todd Basinger auctioned off Bluffton High School art work. The pieces were originally part of the Reichenbach and Steiner CPA holiday window display. Neil Reichenbach set up the auction with the proceeds going to the winning BHS artists.
Allen-Hardin County Day of Action organization will hold a candlelight vigil in Bluffton on Sunday, Jan. 15, to voice quesitons in the transition period from the Nov. 8 election day to the presidential inauguration on Jan. 21.
Persons interested in participanting will meet at the Bluffton post office, 132 S. Main St. After a brief sharing time, the group will walk to Bluffton’s town hall, 154 N. Main St.
According to event planners, "The purpose of this gathering is to voice questions that have risen in the transition period from election day to the inauguration Jan. 21.
Ken Lugibihl will lead the Bluffton school board in 2017. He was elected board president at the Jan. 9 reorganization meeting. Here are other board appointments:
Julie Stratton of The Black Lab, 121 N. Main St., will present a free marketing workshop following Friday's chamber breakfast in the town hall.
In the Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs-sponsored workshop Stratton will present five key things that will help keep your business current with trends and keep your brand fresh to your customers.
She will provide practical tips on marketing, events, timing and managing fear and risk.