Elder Victim Ministry, a program of Crime Victim Services, will provide Put up Your Guard against Scams packets in area agencies serving the elder population. The program is funded by a Cares Act grant.
The packets include a grocery bag, pen, notepad and a scam tips card to place by the phone or refrigerator.
Bluffton swimming pool swim lesson sign-ups are underway. Here’s what you need to know: Session 1 – June 21-July 2 Session 2 – July 5-July 15 Session 3 – July 19-July 30
Lessons take place from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays. Fridays are makeup days. Contact the pool for registration.
Cost is $35 per child for families with swim passes or $45 per child for families without swim passes.
Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will Zoom on Friday morning (June 11) to the topic of July’s Ride to Remember, according to Paula Scott, chamber CEO.
Members may join the teleconference at 7:20 a.m. by phone or video link. RSVP to [email protected] to attend.
Ron Headings, the bike ride chair, will lead a discussion on this year’s ride, scheduled for Saturday, July 10.
This is the 7th year for the ride. Last year’s event was virtual, making this year’s appropriate ride theme “Back in the saddle again!”
Ohio National Guard Major Gen. John Harris announced that he has directed July 2, as the end of all missions at all food banks across the state of Ohio.
National Guard troops have been working side by side with West Ohio Food Bank staff, partner agencies, and volunteers since March 25, 2020, all through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statement from West Ohio Food Bank CEO Tommie Harner: