Following routine matters that open all council meetings, the April 10 session saw Mayor Rich Johnson recognizie Logan Matthewson, who stood at the podium in full Eagle Scout regalia and requested politely that Council accept his project, a very impressive metal receptacle to be placed in Town Hall for the collection of worn American flags. This they did, unanimously, and thanked him for his time.
The Village of Bluffton council will hold a regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 10. The agenda and supporting materials provided by the Village preview some of the topics and legislation to be included in the meeting.
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Logan Mattewson will make an Eagle Scout presentation. He is working with GROB Systems employees on the fabrication, welding and design of a U.S. flag retirement box to be located at Town Hall. Photos of the box are on the GROB Facebook page.
After the Pledge of Allegiance, Mayor Richard Johnson opened the March 27 Bluffton council meeting by leading a moment of silence in recognition of the school shooting that occurred earlier in the day, killing three children and three adults at a Christian school in Nashville. After a minute, and without comment, the Mayor moved on to the first item, approving the prior meeting's minutes.
A packet of meeting documents supplied by the Village of Bluffton can be accessed HERE.
This week Bluffton High School welcomed University of Findlay professor Hiroaki Kawamura and 2022-23 Ohio Saitama University Scholarship recipient Yuki Miyahara to meet with students and the school board to introduce the community to a new partnership between the high school and Ogawa High School in Japan.
