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The Community Meal on Thursday, August 19 will be a drive thru only meal.

The Presbyterian Church will be serving shredded chicken sandwiches, potato salad, watermelon wedge and cookie.

The meal starts at 6 p.m. Enter the alley behind the Senior Center on the Family Dollar side and exit out behind the town hall.

The meal is free but a good will offering will be taken for the food pantry.

Take a walk down Main St. and you'll surely notice the beautification of Bluffton's alleys. Plants, benches, and bike racks can now be found in many of Bluffton's alleys. Featured in this photo is the alley next to the office of Ryan DeMarco, Edward Jones Financial Officer.

School begins on Aug. 30

The following letter was provided by Dr. Greg Denecker, Superintendent of Bluffton Exempted Village Schools.

Dear Parents and Students-

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

Meeting scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

The school board meeting before the start of school includes action to approve several supplemental contracts for the following positions and employees:

A Reese's Book Club Young Adult Selection

Review by Robert McCool

Although this book, “Fire Keeper's Daughter” (Henry Holt and Co. ISBN: 978-1-250-76656-4) is presented as a Young Adult book written by Angeline Boulley, it has many lessons to teach us, in a head-first, nose-dive into the Ojibwa Native Culture. Written very much like Tony's, and then Ann Hillerman's Navajo series of books, it gives us insight into a complex culture older than ours but set in contemporary times.

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