Don Overmyer gets his hair cut in Stoney's Barbershop on Veterans Day thanks to Congressman Jim Jordan (right). Overmyer, an Air Force vet, was among many area veterans who had haircuts paid for by the Fourth District Congressman on Nov. 11.
There’s still time to enter a unit or float in the Saturday, Nov. 28, Blaze of Lights parade.
As of Nov. 11 the parade has 80 units with a goal of 100, according to Junior Weihrauch, parade director. Based upon last year’s parade of 100 units, the parade will last one hour.
This year three new trophies are part of the parade awards.
Trophies follow:
Best floats
1 – First place trophy
2 – Second place trophy
3 – Third place trophy
They are kids, community leaders, artists, musicians, single moms, teachers and local “characters.” They all come together to present a cross-section of a community that’s uniquely. . . Findlay.
When “Humans of Findlay” goes on sale this month, area residents will have a chance to own a moment in time; a collection of stories that are, at once, nostalgic and offbeat. A collaboration between The University of Findlay and the Hancock Historical Museum, “Humans of Findlay” features approximately 180 profiles of local individuals drawn from a popular Facebook page.
Maple Crest Senior Living Village, 700 Maple Crest Court, Bluffton, will host the musical group, “Work in Progress,” in concert.
The free concert is at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14, and is open to the public. To learn more, the Work in Progress Ministries can be found on Facebook.
November is National Home Care & Hospice Month. Fittingly, Mennonite Home Health & Senior Services, Bluffton, has been name a national best practice agency by Fazzi Associates.
Organizations named as national best practice agencies are proven leaders and have excelled in the important measure of patient satisfaction.
