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Eighth annual event on July 16

The Bluffton Lions Foundation is ready to host riders in the eighth annual Bluffton Ride to Remember on July 16, 2022, a fundraiser for Bluffton bike and pedestrian pathways.

While the Bluffton area escaped the worst of storms on the evening of May 3, tree damage was seen throughout the village, including this location on Columbus Grove Rd. near Bentley Rd.

By Ryan DeMarco, CRPC ®, Edward Jones Financial Advisor, 111 N. Main St., Bluffton, 567-226-4506

You could spend two, or even three, decades in retirement. So, to pay for all those years, you’ll probably need to take full advantage of your retirement accounts. And in 2022, you may have expanded opportunities to deduct retirement plan contributions on your tax return.

Before looking at what’s changed this year, let’s review the key benefits of these accounts:

On Tuesday, May 3, the Bluffton Lions Club hosted a dinner at Bluffton Town Hall honoring Ed and Nancy Yeager as the 2021 Citizens of the Year. The husband and wife team are a dynamic duo who support a variety of community programs.

The third floor meeting room was filled with friends, associates and the extended Yeager family. Testimonials, some planned and delivered at the podium and some impromptu from the floor, detailed how much the Yeagers are doing for the Bluffton community.

Several vendors with Bluffton connections will be featured from 5:00-9:00 p.m. in the May 6 Spring ArtWalk in Findlay, Ohio.

  • Barb Lockard, Visually Distressed – Written Word
  • hand + home co
  • Laura Barnhardt Corle – Watercolor and Printmaking
  • Linda Renee Pottery
  • Philip Sugden – Ink & Oils
  • Rustic Bendz – Silverware and Repurposed Jewelry

For locations and an expanded list of participants, visit https://visitfindlay.com/ArtWalk 

Southgate Lanes, 9700 Dixie Hwy., celebrated a "closing" weekend on April 29 and 30 with a Bluffton Family Recreation cornhole tournament, live music by Next to Nothing and a karaoke competition. That is to say, the bowling alley will be closed until June 7.

The inaugural Bluffton’s Got Talent competition crowned Kyle Roby as champion on May 30. Roby made it through all three rounds, performing "classic jingle from the Backstreet Boys" in the finals.

Summer bowling leagues include

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