June 27, 2024, Press Release from the United Way of Hardin County: Bluffton, OHIO – More than 500 swimmers and their families will descend on Bluffton July 12-13, 2024 for the annual Western Ohio Aquatics League (WOAL) Swim Champs. The WOAL is for swimmers aged 5-18 who are members of one of the league’s teams. Bluffton Village pool is the host site for the 2024 Swim Champs and will host seven teams: Ada Gators, Bluffton Sardines, Findlay Frogs, Kenton Stingrays, Shawnee Tide, Wapakoneta Waves, Westside Wave  and Van Wert Marlins. Teams will compete for the 2024 league title.