Note: July's Summerfest and 1K was cancelled due to rain. Derek and Brandon assured the Icon that Saturday's rescheduled 1K will happen even if it snows.
The boys at Southgate Lanes – Derek Dukes and Brandon Falk - devised the ultimate race and it is Saturday. It even has a name: Summerfest’s 1-K.*
*More about the August Summerfest, which follows the race, at the bottom of this story.
Here's the Ohio Department of Transportation's roadroad schedule for next week as it affects Bluffton traffic patterns.
The following bridge repair and culvert projects on or along Interstate 75 between the village of Beaverdam and the village of Bluffton will have the following impacts to traffic:
Transition Bluffton presents an informative session on the current state and the future of recycling in the Village of Bluffton.
Liz Gordon-Hancock, a writer with the Bluffton Icon, will present information from her recent series of articles for the local on-line newspaper. The Executive Director of North Central Ohio Waste Management, Dennis Baker, will talk about the future of recycling and how it will affect us, followed by a question and answer session.
Mercy Health Fitness Studio opened today (Aug. 16) inside Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road.
The 2,500-square-foot studio is in the upper level, the former mezzanine area, of BFR. Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director, said that’s Mercy Health’s gift of $10,000 enabled the fitness studio to be realized.
Taryn Shaw checks the elementary class lists on the school door. She will be a second grader. Her brother, standing beside her, isn't in school yet. The posting of class lists is one of the most significant events in Bluffton for elementary-age youth.
