Swiss Day, an event planned by the Swiss Community Historical Society, includes a potluck and program on Sunday, June 30, at Ebenezer Mennonite Church.
The potluck is at 1 p.m. Persons attending are invited to bring ready-to-eat food and their own table service.
Bluffton's swim team is in full speed this month. On July 12-13 the Western Ohio Aquatics League meet will be at the Bluffton pool, bringing hundreds of swim fan and contestants from out of town to Bluffton.
Book Reviews, 123 S. Main St., now through the end of July offers an exhibit of the creativity of Cherry, a 2006 Bluffton High School graduate.
“I began creating art with used books about three years ago,” she said. “I was fascinated by all that I could create with a book.”
“Every wall, nook, corner, shelf and cranny was filled with my creations. At the time was I was resident assistant in college and had many girls hanging out in my room.
Bluffton Senior Citizens will hear an update on plans to create a community park at the Shannon Cemetery on Jefferson Street. Richard Boehr, Bluffton businessman, who is spearheading the project, will provide an update during the 6 p.m., Monday, July 8, monthly dinner meeting. Reservations for the dinner are required by Wednesday, July 3.
Boehr’s long-term proposal for Bluffton’s original cemetery is to create a more attractive entrance to the business district while maintaining the historical presence of the cemetery.
If we didn't know any better, we'd say this photo is right out of a home and garden magazine. You'll find this "field" of larkspur delphiniums behind Bill and Paula McKibben's South Main Street residence.