BLUFFTON, Ohio - Alma College rolled to an 11-1 mercy-rule victory in game one and then rallied from an early 3-1 deficit for an 8-4 victory in the nightcap. The Scots improved to 13-5 on the season, while Bluffton slipped to 6-6 following the sweep on Friday, March 18, 2016.
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce continues to add events to Bluffton 2016 calendar. Here's the update as of March 17. Organizations with additional events to add may send details to [email protected]
On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, voters in the Bluffton school district approved a tax levy renewal for Bluffton Public Library. The levy passed with an unofficial 73-percent of voters supporting library functions.
“Words cannot express our gratitude to the Bluffton School District voters.”
Teams are forming and partnerships and sponsors are lining up for this summer’s Bluffton Community Olympics set for Saturday, July 30. Team sign-up deadline is May 31.
Berch Carpenter assists two residents with their tax preparation at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. The free service is offered by American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) volunteers who are at the Center on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Senior citizens interested in this service must make an appointment by calling the center at 419-358-8971.
Challenge Champions Equestrian Center, Ottawa, hosts a 5K obstacle mud run on Saturday, June 4, and is seeking sponsors for the event.
Sponsor levels include:
• Blue ribbon sponsor - $200 donation, will include your name or company name on the event T-shirt and signage.
• Grand champion sponsor - $400 donations, will place your business name on T-shirts, signage and spectator passes and a feature radio ad spot.
Challenged Champion Equestrian Center is located at 11913 Road 6, Ottawa, and carries several connections to the Bluffton community.
