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Jeanne's Kitchen cream of mushroom soup wins Maple Crest soup cook-off

The cream of mushroom soup from Jeanne's Kitchen was voted the winner of Maple Crest's Feb. 1 soup cook-off. 

Soups from seven area restaurants were sampled by over 200 soup lovers during the event. Persons attending voted for their favorite soup.

Luke’s Bar & Grill of Bluffton with baked potato and bacon was voted second place.  Logan’s Seafood Chowder from Logan’s Irish Pub of Findlay took third place.  

Others who participated were Mustard Seed Café of Bluffton, Waldo Pepper’s of Findlay, J’s Diner of Lima and PamCakes of Columbus Grove.

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Feb. 5 council committee meeting

Bluffton council Streets, Alleys and Light Committee will meet at 4;30 p.m.,Tuesday, Feb. 5, in the first floor conference room at the Bluffton town hall.

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Betty Jean Sommers was a retire LPN

Betty Jean Sommers, 87, died at 4:54 p.m. Feb. 2, 2013 at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.  She was born Aug. 4, 1925 in Union Township, Hancock County to the late Scott and Emma May (Burkholder) Edinger. On Sept. 4, 1948 she married Wesley Sommers and he died May 21, 2009.

Betty was an LPN retiring from Bluffton Hospital.  She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Bluffton.   

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Stratton Auto offers "Winter Safety Service Special"

Stratton Auto Sales, North Main Street, Bluffton, wants to keep your automobile happy this winter. It currently offers a winter safety service special for $65.99. The special comes with:

• Lube, oil and filter change
• Inspect battery and charging system
• Inspect belts and hoses
• Inspect antifreeze protection
• Inspect brakes
• Complete tire inspection and rotation
• Inspect and top off all fluids

Call 419358-1900 for an appointment.

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Pandora free community meal planned for February

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be hosting a free community meal on Wednesday, Feb. 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora.

The meal this month is provided by the “Growing Pains and Promises” Mother's Club and is Baked Potato Bar, Chili, Cake and beverage.

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Food Boxes available for P-G families for February

The churches of Pandora and Gilboa are offering food boxes for the month of February for households in the Pandora/Gilboa School District. The boxes are designed to provide nine meals for a family of four.

In order to pick up a box, you must register by 5 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18 by calling 419-384-3905.

Boxes will be available for pickup on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 11 a.m. at the Pandora United Methodist Church located on State Route 12.

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