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BFR craft and home business expo new to Fall Festival

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 17, 2013 - 5:36pm

Area craft and home business consultants are encouraged to register for the Craft and Home Business Expo to be held at BFR Sports & Fitness on Saturday, Sept. 28.  

The Expo is a new addition to the Bluffton Fall Festival. The Expo will be held indoors at the BFR facility from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Vendors are encouraged to register by July 31 in order to get a space. Cost is $30 for a 10x10 space in the gym. A variety of crafters have shown interest and representatives from  Mary Kay, Pampered Chef, Paparazzi Accessories, Scentsy and Wildtree have already registered. 

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Street painting

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 17, 2013 - 5:12pm

They are painting College Avenue, but it not the Bluffton High School seniors. Instead it is the Allen County Engineers. This is how East College Avenue looks while the paint was still wet on Wednesday morning.

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Bring the family: Lightning Bug Theatre comes to downtown Bluffton July 25

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 17, 2013 - 5:10pm

Lightning Bug Theatre is coming to Bluffton.

Jerry Lewis’ McDonald's and Superior Federal Credit Union will provide a free "Lighting Bug Theatre" in Bluffton on Thursday, July 25. Click here for the name of the movie.

A Disney Pixar movie (G) will be shown on Vine Street at dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.). Vine will be blocked off from Main to the alley behind the businesses.

Residents of the community are encouraged to bring chairs to set up on Vine Street to watch the movie with families.

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BVHS to host Nursing College Fair July 26

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 17, 2013 - 4:16pm

Blanchard Valley Health System is hosting a nursing college fair Friday, July 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. The nursing college fair is for high school students interested in pursuing nursing careers as well as current nurses who would like to learn about continuing education opportunities.

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Red Cross issues tips to stay safe this summer as temperatures rise

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 16, 2013 - 7:08pm

Summer is here, bringing with it dangerous excessive heat. The American Red Cross has steps people can follow to stay safe as the temperatures soar.

“Excessive heat can be deadly; it has caused more deaths in recent years than all other weather events,” said Todd James, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of Hancock, Seneca and Wyandot Counties “We want everyone to stay safe during the hot weather and have some reminders for them to follow when the weather is hot and humid.”

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Tickets now on sale for Ebenezer Drama Ensemble dinner theatre

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 16, 2013 - 5:58pm

Ticket reservations are now available for the August dinner theatre production at Ebenezer Mennonite Church.

From the authors of the hit series, "Uncle Phil’s Diner" comes a new interactive dinner theatre that brings on lots of laughs and colorful characters in Family Camp, Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 1 to 4 at the Crossroads Ministry Center of Bluffton’s Ebenezer Mennonite Church.

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