It wasn't just a hunch. May was warmer than normal. According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, the average May daily temperature in 2012 was 67.2 degrees. The normal May average daily temperature is 60.2 degrees.
The high reading was 94 degrees on May 27 and again on May 28. The low reading was 43 on May 17.
The May 2012 precipitation was recorded at 4.03 inches. The normal average precipitation for May is 3.67. Most of the May rain came in one swoop. On May 29 it rained 2.25 inches.
The Village Cut & Curl Relay for Life team, Cherry Street, is selling tickets for the a Longaberger gift basket.
According to Lynda Best, the Longaberger basket includes a liner, bath products, candle Walmart card, Taco bell coupons, $25 car wash coupons. The $125 value tickets are $1 each or six for $5. The drawing is June 22.
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Here's an update on the construction progress of the Sommer Health and Fitness Center at Bluffton University. We've circled in green the photo shown on the home page.
The winners of this spring's Bluffton Center for Entrepreneur business plan competition will be announced during the Friday morning, June 8, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast.
The breakfast meeting is the in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall and is open to the public.
This month's breakfast is provided by Luke's of Bluffton with coffee from Common Grounds.
The area Multiple Sclerosis group Friends Helping Friends will meet Wednesday, June 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the third floor conference room at the Bluffton town hall. An elevator is available.
The guest speaker is Ruth Everett, massage therapist, who will show and discuss relaxation techniques.
For those who missed the May meeting, we were shown how to plant both flowers and vegetables in containers that could be at a height for those who cannot plant things in the ground.
For additional information, contact Tracy at 419-358-0155 or Ruth at 419-996-9770.
