The subject was pedestrian and bike paths in Bluffton.
Bluffton council’s streets and alleys committee of Joe Sehlhorst and Roger Warren was updated on the Bluffton Pedestrian and Bike Pathway Steering Committee progress during a joint meeting of both groups on April 2.
Fifteen persons, including several village officials plus pathway members, attended the meeting in the town hall, which was the first-ever between the pathway steering committee and the village.
A solution may be at hand for the water seepage problem in the National Quarry (check here for story).
The Naval Corp of Engineers announced plans to will send a project crew to Bluffton next week. That crew will conduct a Seepage Document Projection Analysis (SDPA). One probable solution is to fill the seam with recycled Styrofoam. This water absorbent man-made product has a half-life of 500 years.
Apollo Career Center will hold its third annual Apollopalooza on April 16 from 5:30-7 p.m. Apollopalooza will showcase both the high school and adult education programs, as well as the newly opened academic and career tech wings. The event is free and open to the public.
Ohio Music Education Association held Junior High Solo & Ensemble Contest at Elida High School on March 28th. Congratulations to Bluffton String Orchestra members for 10 Superior ratings and 6 Excellent ratings. The Bluffton orchestra director is Rachael Lewis.p
The Gardeners of the Bluffton/Pandora Area will be talking about composting: what to use, and how to construct at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday April 7, at the Bluffton Public Library. Visitors are welcome.