Library board welcomes Chanda Smith
The Bluffton Public Library administration and board has welcomed a new trustee, Chanda Smith, who is the librarian at Ada Exempted Village Schools.
The current Board of Trustees is made up of the following:
Pictured L-R, top row:
- Robert Scott
- Bob Beer (President)
- Chanda Smith
Front row:
- Amy Lehman Mikesell
- Carrie Phillips (Secretary)
- Emily VonStein
Not pictured:
- Nancy Yeager (Vice President)
Library board meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room at 145 S. Main St., Bluffton, OH. There are no meetings in July or December. Annual reorganizational meetings are held in January. Public notices are sent to the press at least 48 hours in advance for special meetings.
Trustees are appointed to seven-year terms by the Bluffton Village School Board.
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Friday, August 14, 2026
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Families and customers create an oral history of memorable Bluffton businesses
- Local students travel to France, Monaco and Italy
- Move on Up: New drug for COVID-19 exposure
- Back to School Days at Bluffton Public Library
- 50 for 250 performances at Bluffton Public Library
- Community meal on August 20 at Bluffton Senior Center
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Obituary for centenarian Lois Jean Andreas
- Thomas "Tom" J. Basinger served in the U.S. Army
- President Sider to present Aug. 25 State of the University address
- August 10 council recap: Spending increase for Benroth bridge repairs
- MHCO requests zoning change for construction of senior duplexes
- WIP Wednesday: 1915 kitchen gets a charming DIY remodel