Ryan DeMarco of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Bluffton, OH recently received the firm's Ted Jones Entrepreneurial Award for his exceptional achievement in building client relationships.
DeMarco was one of 1,099 financial advisors to receive the Ted Jones Entrepreneurial Achievement Award.
It was another successful year for Bluffton's annual National Night Out. Last night's event was held at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool. Keep an eye out for additional photos coming soon. (Photo by Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.)
Local farmer Chad Burkholder recently directed a $2,500 Bayer Fund America's Farmers Grow Communities donation to Bluffton Soccer Club.
Since 2010, the America's Farmers programs have awarded more than $59 million to community nonprofits, aspiring ag students and public schools across rural America. Farmers are leaders in their communities, which is why America's Farmers programs rely on them to help identify the most worthy causes.
Here's the August update on events planned at the Bluffton Public Library.
COSI Learning Lunchboxes: Starting July 31, pick up a learning "lunchbox" to feed your mind - and explore space right from home! Pick-up continues while supplies last - one kit per family, for students going into grades K-8th. These kits are generously donated by The Center of Science and Industry (COSI) through a partnership with the Ohio Library Council.
A celebration of the life of Jean Ann Szabo will be held Saturday, August 7, at 11:00 a.m. at Bluffton First United Methodist Church, Dr. James Sargent officiating. Visitation with family beginning at 10:00 a.m.
American gymnast Alec Yoder came close to earning an Olympic medal after being a late addition to the United States trials competition just over a week before.
Yoder is the grandson of a retired Bluffton optometrist.
Originally left off the national teams, he finished fourth in the Olympic trials pommel horse event July 24 at St. Louis, Missouri to qualify as an individual representative of the American team.
