FROM FACEBOOK__April showers bring May car shows? Bluffton Cars & Coffee gives area car and motorcycle enthusiasts a reason to look forward to spring and summer Saturdays including May 23 - June 27 - July 25 - August 22 - September 26 - October 24, when 902 N. Main St. will host free events featuring cars, coffee and conversation.
Bill Herr is an Icon columnist who writes about local sports and his experiences as a nursing home chaplain.
By Betsi Werling
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Bill Herr at the Bluffton Senior Center, which he visits weekly. I hope you enjoy your 15 minutes with Bill as much as I did.
MEDIA RELEASE__Every four years Area Agency on Aging 3 conducts a Needs Assessment Survey to help gather data to form the Strategic Plan that will be a blueprint for operations for the future.
The Needs Assessment Survey is given to individuals enrolled in the agency’s programs, providers and community members. The survey is distributed throughout the 7-county service area of Area Agency on Aging 3, including Allen Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam and Van Wert counties. The Strategic Plan is a document that will help drive the services, supports and resources for the aging population in those seven counties.
MEDIA RELEASE__Wonder when and how you can get your child involved in 4-H? While many youth programs are aligned with the school year, the 4-H program takes a break during the fall and runs from March to September. The current enrollment deadline is April 15.
The following information is provided by the OSU Extension in Hardin County:
We have 27 clubs across the county and about 700 youth engaged in 4-H project work. Our 4-H season typically begins in late February/early March. This is when clubs will have their organizational meetings and get members enrolled for the year.
MEDIA RELEASE__The Hardin County Master Gardener Volunteer Annual Plant Sale will take place on Saturday, May 16 from 10:00 a.m.-noon at the Friendship Gardens.
The gardens are located at 960 West Kohler Street, Kenton, OH 43326.
Call the Ohio State University Extension in Hardin County office at 419-674-2297 with questions.