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Ribbon cutting Thursday for Mercy Health Fitness Studio

At Bluffton Family Recreation
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 15, 2018 - 4:04pm

Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, announces the official opening of the Mercy Health Fitness Studio, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director, and Dale Gisi, Mercy Health – St. Rita’s president.

The fitness studio is an area within BFR dedicated to exercise and wellness activities.

Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center helped fund the renovations of the 2,500-square-foot fitness studio, which will house exercise equipment and fitness classes. The studio enhances the offerings at BFR, which includes sports trainings and leagues.

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Here's BFR's fall class and program schedule

From Nerf darts to volleyball; outdoor family movie; kids' night out, TRX
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 31, 2018 - 3:26pm

FALL BFR NEWSLETTER LISTING ALL CLASSES AND PROGRAMS IS ATTACHED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

Bluffton Family Recreation released a fall schedule filled with many new program choices for youth and adults, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Among new programs include a Nerf darts night, outdoor movie, two kids’ nights out and a December youth basketball tip-off festival.

In addition, four 4-week sessions of youth programs are offered from Aug. 27 to Dec. 21.

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BFR's August calendar has something for you

1-K on Aug. 18, plus registration for flag football, coed volleyball, U6 soccer
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 30, 2018 - 3:01pm

Flag football, U6 soccer, Summerfest 1-K and adult coed volleyball are all coming soon to Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR director. Here’s what you need to know about the August registration deadlines:

Summerfest 1-K
Can you believe at 1-K? It’s at noon, Saturday, Aug. 18, and the route is a beeline from Parkview on South Main Street all the way out to Southgate Lanes bowling alley. There’s a $20 registration fee and all proceeds go to BFR. A registration form is attached at the bottom of this story.

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I'll take mine with pepperoni

BFR campers make their owns pizzas at Luke's
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 26, 2018 - 3:55pm

Wish we could all sign up for Day Camp at Bluffton Family Recreation this week.

The campers took a trip to Luke's and created their own six-inch pizza snacks.

Kaycee Rowe, a 2018 Bluffton University graduate, is the lead counselor for BFR summer camp. Each week is a new theme.

The camp is open to 5- to 12-year-olds. It's held Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Students can sign-up for one week or all weeks.

Campers in Jamie Nygaard's photos are:

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BFR adult coed volleyball league sign-up underway

Games are from Sept. 6 to Oct. 18
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 20, 2018 - 1:55pm

Bluffton Family Recreation is signing up teams for its fall adult coed volleyball league, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Games are set for Thursdays from Sept. 6 to Oct. 18. Team fee is $150 with a minimum deposit of $50 due by Aug. 26. All games are played at BFR.

For more details contact BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, phone 419-358-4150 or register online at www.BFRonline.com.

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BFR U6 fall soccer registration underway

Season from Aug. 28 to Oct. 4
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 19, 2018 - 4:02pm

Bluffton Family Recreation is accepting registrations for fall U6 soccer, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

U6 is for youth ages 4, 5 and 6. Cost is $30 for BFR members and $60 for others. All games are played at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, from Aug. 28 through Oct. 4.

Game nights are 6 to 7 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays. To registered go online or call BFR at 419-358-4150.

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