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Registration for several BFR spring-summer programs underway

Youth soccer camp, Glow volleyball tourney, sand volleyball, T-ball, adult coed softball, pickleball tourney, 3v3 soccer tourney
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 16, 2019

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - Registration for several Bluffton Family Recreation classes are now underway, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Youth soccer camp
The camp is for U-8 to U-15 boys and girls held from Monday to Thursday, June 17-21. Camp times are 10 a.m. to noon at Steinmetz Field on Harmon Road. Jared Byers, BHS girls’ varsity soccer coach, leads the camp. Cost: $20 members; $40 non-members.

Glow volleyball tournament
The tournament is Saturday, June 1, and is coed 6v6 indoors. Team fee is $75. Cash prizes are awarded.

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Alger Public Library packed with events for summer

Posted by LizGH on Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Alger Public Library is offering a number of special events for the summer.

For a complete list of regular and one-off events, please see the library's calendar.  Here are the latest events on offer:

Polar Paws dogs will be at the library at noon, on Thursday, May 30. These pups are service dogs in training, through 4 Paws for Ability at Ohio Northern University. Children are encouraged to meet the pups, read to them, and learn more about Polar Paws. 

Meet your EMT, sponsored by the local USV Alger EMS Squard, will be on Monday, June 3 at 2 p.m. at the library. The squad offers a tour of an ambulance.

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Young mom support class continues at Alger Public Library

Posted by LizGH on Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Alger Public Library will continues a Young Mom Support Class on Fridays in May. Each class is from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. in the library.

The schedule follows:
• May 17 - Let's talk: Stretching food dollars and nutritition
• May 24 - Let's talk: Health and safety
• May 31 - Let's talk: Money, money, money

These classes will cover budgeting, nutrition, development, health and safety, among other topics.

This program is for young mothers, from teenage up to 25 years old. To pre-register, please call 419-757-7755 or email [email protected].

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Community Health Assessment results shared June 3

From Assessment Advisory Committee and Kenton Hardin Health Department
Posted by Icon K on Monday, May 13, 2019

The Community Health Assessment Advisory Committee and the Kenton Hardin Health Department invites the community to the public release of the Hardin County Community Assessment Report, on Monday, June 3,, from 9 a.m. to noon. 

This report contains information gathered from Hardin County residents on health related areas and compiles information on the health of our community.

The event is led by Emily Golias from the Hospital Foundation of Northwest Ohio. She will summarize data results and conduct a focus group to assist with identification of Hardin communities priority needs.

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Young mom support class starts Friday at Alger Public Library

First of four Friday sessions
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 9, 2019

Alger Public Library will hold a Young Mom Support Class over four Fridays in May. Each class is from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. in the library.

The schedule follows:
• May 10 - Let's talk: Development
• May 17 - Let's talk: Stretching food dollars and nutritition
• May 24 - Let's talk: Health and safety
• May 31 - Let's talk: Money, money, money

These classes will cover budgeting, nutrition, development, health and safety, among other topics.

This program is for young mothers, from teenage up to 25 years old. To pre-register, please call 419-757-7755 or email [email protected].

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Bluffton invites you to its arts and crafts festival on Saturday

Craft vendors, music, shopping passports, pony rides and lots more
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 9, 2019

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - The 48th annual Bluffton Arts and Crafts Festival on Saturday, May 11, is a family friendly, activity-packed event with two new features: a music tent and shopping passport.

The festival brings some 60 vendors with non-commercial arts and crafts to Bluffton’s Main Street from Vine to Franklin. This year, the event will also include a music tent on the lawn of Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 112 S. Main.

A shopping passport will feature 12 businesses that have contributed to a prize of $250 Bluffton Bucks.

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