LIMA– The Ottawa River Coalition will be hosting their annual Good Friday Fish Fry on April 7 at the Allen County Fairgrounds from 11:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
The community is invited to support watershed education efforts by enjoying a meal and participating in a silent auction.
Bluffton Boy Scout Troop #256 will be out Saturday morning, March 4 placing food collection tags on all the doors in Bluffton.
They will be back out on Saturday morning, March 11 to pick up donations and take them to the Bluffton Food Pantry. Scouts will then help sort all the donations by type and date.
Please have all donations placed outside by 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 11.
Dr. David Strittmatter, ONU Assistant Professor of History will present The Ray Brown Project at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 5 in the Allen County Museum’s Folsom Auditorium.
Ray Brown (1908-65) was born in Alger in Hardin County. He pitched for the legendary Homestead Grays of the Negro Leagues and was posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown in 2006. He died in the 1960s and is buried in Dayton, Ohio.
The Bluffton Music Boosters are encouraging everyone to get their meal tickets now for the 2023 Chicken BBQ event on Friday, March 24.
You can purchase meal tickets online and/or sign up to volunteer at the event HERE. Meal tickets can also be purchased at the Middle and High School offices.
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2023 Bluffton Arts & Crafts Festival will take place on Saturday, June 3 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
The festival will be located at 125 E. College Ave. (the same location as 2022).
The festival will feature arts, crafts, jewelry, clothing, decor, pet items, food, family fun and entertainment.
For more information about becoming a vendor or for general information, contact Katelyn Gainok at [email protected].
The League of Women Voters of the Lima Area will hold an informational meeting on the Aging Out of Children from Children’s Service on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Children’s Services Building at 123 W. Spring St. Lima.
The guest speaker will be Sarah Newland from Children’s Services. This meeting is open to the public.
