The Bluffton Schools will once again welcome any citizen interested in walking the hallways during the winter months. The Bluffton Elementary and Middle Schools may be used for walking from 6:15 – 7:15 a.m. and 6-7 p.m., beginning Nov. 1.
Please enter at the main elementary door during these times. The buildings are open each day when school is in session.
Hurricane Sandy is bearing down on the mid-Atlantic region and will make landfall this evening in New Jersey. Historic impacts are expected with damaging winds, flooding, life-threatening storm surges and widespread power outages.
For AEP customers...the main impacts will be high winds for AEP Ohio and crippling amounts of heavy wet snow for the mountains of Kentucky Power & APCo. At 5 am Monday...Sandy was located 285 miles east of Cape Hatteras, N.C. Maximum sustained winds were 85 mph and she was moving north at 15 mph.
Bluffton Lions are active in several events in the next few weeks.
On Oct. 27 they will be involved in a roadside clean-up. On Nov. 6, Tom Mazzur will discuss the bike path of Allen County during a Lion lunch meeting. Peace Poster winners to present their winning posters at the meeting.
On Nov. 20 Melissa Weaver from Lodestar, will talk about training seeing-eye dogs for children, during the lunch meeting.
The next Bluffton Lions meeting will be on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Maple Crest at noon. The speaker for the program will be Tom Mazur. He will be discussing the Bike Path of Allen County and will include Bluffton plans.
Judging for the peace posters by the committee will be held on Oct. 26. We will then also have our peace poster winners from the Bluffton School attending our club meeting on the 6th .
