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New downtown activities expand Fall Festival

Senior Center toy show; BAMA's songfest

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 19, 2017 - 4:23pm

Two new activities, both in the downtown area, join this year’s Bluffton Fall Festival.

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The Bluffton Senior Center, 132 N. Main St., will host a toy car show, according to Tonya Meyer, director.

"We are looking for collectors young and old, who collect Matchbox, Hot Wheels or other toy cars to display during the festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m." she said.

The show will be free and open to the public. There is no cost to display the toy cars.

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BFR expands adult fall fitness classes

You chose Mondays through Fridays

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 19, 2017 - 3:40pm

Bluffton Family Recreation extended its adult fall fitness class schedule this year, according to Amy Byers, sports coordinator.

Classes take place Mondays through Fridays. The new schedule follows (and a printer-friendly schedule is an attachment to this story).

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