Gardeners of Bluffton Pandora Area invite the public to a first-hand visit to view caladiums. Persons interested in attending should meet at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 1, Family Dollar parking lot, Cherry Street, Bluffton.
Several additional items are on the club’s calendar. Open the attachment to ready the club’s August newsletter.
Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton, has been awarded an overall 5-Star Quality Rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), according to Laura Voth, CEO of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio.
The Five-Star Quality Rating System helps consumers, their families and caregivers compare nursing homes more easily and help identify topics of questions to ask during the selection process.
CMS provides quality ratings to each of the nation's Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes.
Ivan and Rachel Friesen of Bluffton will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 6, with an open house reception, from 2 to 4 p.m. The location is Grace Mennonite Church, 502 E. Main St., Pandora. There will be a short program at 3 p.m. The couple requests no gifts, please.
Ivan Friesen and Rachel Hilty were married on Aug. 27, 1967, at First Mennonite Church in Bluffton.
Matt, a folk singer, will entertain PrimeTimers Fellowship members next week.
The program is at noon, Tuesday, Aug. 1, at St. John Mennonite Church, 15988 Road 4, Pandora.
The program is free and open to persons 55 and older. A free luncheon is included. This month's menu includes hamburger and hotdogs, macaroni salad, bakes beans, bagged chips, fresh fruit and ice cream bars.
PrimeTiimers is a ministry of St. John Mennonite and Mennonite Home Communites of Ohio.
On Sunday, July 16, one of Bluffton’s 4-H clubs completed their community service project for this year. The Bluffton Cattle 4-H Club’s community service project was to collect pop tabs, prepare non-perishable treat bags, and then hand deliver these items to the Ronald McDonald House in Toledo.