The Bluffton Lions Foundation will host the 6th annual Ride to Remember in a virtual format this summer.
The public ride that was scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 11, will now be a ride that riders will complete on their own anytime from now until the end of July.
Maps with routes will be provided, but riders may also complete routes in their own communities, or through spinning indoors. The registration fee for the virtual ride will be a donation to the Bluffton Pathways Project, which will be collected during the online registration process.
The Hardin County Men’s Garden Club with the assistance of the Hardin County Master Gardeners host “An Evening Garden Affair” on Monday, June 22. The event is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and will feature Marne Titchenell of The Ohio State University with a program about dealing with wildlife in the garden.
Since the pandemic has prevented face to face programs, this Zoom virtual event will be available at no cost for gardeners to participate on their computer, smartphone, tablet, or attendees can listen in on their telephone.
DeAnna Carey, a clinical dietician, will be discussing 10 Ways to Improve your Diet and Tips for a Healthier Pantry. To register at go.osu.edu/hardinwwad prior to the event. After you register, you will receive information to join.
Walk with a Doc a program started in 2005 to connect individuals with doctors while adding some exercise.
During a Walk with a Doc program, a doctor will give a presentation on a topic relating to health and wellness. The doctor then leads a walk with participants at their own pace, while also having conversation.
Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE) invites Icon viewers to join in a virtual coffee hour as Paula Scott talks with Fred Steiner of the Bluffton Icon and Ada Icon at noon on Tuesday, June 2.
"We'll be discussing what's new with local businesses," said Scott, BCE director. "And, we have lots to talk about."
The conversation will also touch on some new features on the Icons and some behind the scenes look at how the Icon handles local news coverage during the business shutdown.