Bluffton's feedback from America in Bloom judges is the program of Friday morning's Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast. Susie Stratton of Stratton's Greenhouses is the speaker.
The breakfast is served from 7 to 7:30 a.m. in the town hall.
The program begins at 7:30 p.m.
Program sponsor: Ebenezer Mennonite Church
Breakfast provider: Anita Willow, Anita's Sweets and Treats
Other items on the program include a Blaze of Lights recap, member announcements and announcement of a January after-hours event.
Greg’s Pharmacy, 126 N. Main St., will close at 4 p.m. on Friday. It will reopen Monday morning as a CVS Pharmacy.
CVS purchased the pharmacy from Clark’s RX Pharmacies, which has owned the downtown business since Jan. 1, 2012.
According to Greg’s Pharmacy Facebook:
“We would like to announce to our community that Greg's Pharmacy will be converting to a CVS Health Pharmacy. We will be closing Friday Dec. 8, at 4 p.m. and remain closed through the weekend for renovations before reopening Monday, Dec. 11, as CVS Health.
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at First Mennonite Church, Bluffton, on Thursday, Dec. 14 from 1-6 p.m.
To schedule your blood donation appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or go to redcrossblood.org, sponsor code “fmenncbl.”
First Mennonite is located at 101 S. Jackson St., Bluffton. Donors should enter by the Jackson Street entrance directly across from Bluffton Elementary School. An elevator is located at that entrance.
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce is handing out Christmas cheer and you might be a recipient. It's all about holiday decorations, says Paula Scott, interim chamber director.
Bluffton residents who want their holiday displays to be judged must send a request to [email protected] by noon on Wednesday, Dec 6.
The e-mail request must have the family name and address listed.
November’s temperatures were right on target, but precipitation was greater than normal, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
The monthly high reading was 69 degrees on Nov. 5. The low was 20 degrees on Nov. 10 and 11.
The daily weather summary is attached at the bottom of this story.
Here are some of November’s weather stats:
2017 average daily temperature: 41.3 degrees
November normal average temp: 41.5 degrees
2017 precipitation: 5.34 inches
November normal prec: 3.16 inches
