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Drop everything and plan to attend National Night Out at swimming pool - Tuesday

• Nashville Crush Trio performs from 8-9:30 p.m.
• Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Bluffton's second National Night Out is from 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool, according to Matt Oglesbee of the Bluffton police department.

The department, in conjunction with the Pandora Police Department are in charge of the event and the Bluffton, Beaverdam and Pandora fire and EMS departments will participate.

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Ka - BOOOOOOM! - 9:30 p.m. Tuesday - part of National Night Out (Free fireworks display!)

Bluffton’s fireworks, postponed in late June due to the weather, is rescheduled for 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Bluffton’s National Night Out celebration at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool.

The fireworks will cap off the National Night Out. The display should last between 20 and 30 minutes.

The National Night Out and fireworks will take place on Snider Road, Bluffton. Watch for a map indicating locations where people can watch the display.

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It's Bluffton's "night out"

Tuesday is National Night Out. Lots of family-oriented activities and free swimming takes place at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool throughout the evening. A fireworks display is at 9:30 p.m.

Here's what's cooking at Jeanne's Kitchen Aug. 4-7

BREAKFAST STARTS AT 8 a.m.
We are open for breakfast at 8 a.m., Tuesday-Friday and serve breakfast all day. Come in and try our Greek omelet or bacon, egg and cheese on our own ciabatta.

AUGUST 4 - 7 LUNCH SPECIALS
Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

TUESDAY
Minestrone soup
Roast beef Swiss & bacon melt
Turkey bacon avocado sub
Strawberry salad

WEDNESDAY
Italian chicken soup
Fish platter
Tomato basil pasta with chicken
Asian sesame chicken salad

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Were you in the 1980 BHS show choir?

Thirty-five school years ago this was the Bluffton High School show choir. 

Thanks to Renea Zimmerman for providing this identification of the members:

Front row:  Barb Blake Clum, Ray Ruggley, Beth Mcdowell, Peter Diller, Wendy Shumaker, JW Shannon, John Penhalegon, Jana Hankish Hughes, Mike Yoder, Renea Koontz Zimmerman

Kelly Birchnaugh was a U.S. Army veteran

Kelly E. Birchnaugh, 65, died Aug. 1, 2015, at 11:30 a.m. at his residence. Kelly was born May 13, 1950, in Bluffton to Joseph and Evelyn (Petty) Birchnaugh who preceded him in death. On July 11, 1986, he married Debra Dray Birchnaugh and she survives.

Kelly was a heavy equipment operator for Gerken Materials, Bluffton. He was a U.S. Army veteran. 

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