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4th to 6th grade basketball tourneys

Early February sign-up deadline at BFR
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 12, 2018 - 3:53pm

While winter sports leagues in underway at Bluffton Family Recreation, registration is underway for two weekend youth basketball tournaments in early March.

The first is a boys’ 4th to 6th grade tournament. It takes place Saturday and Sunday, March 3-4. Team registration deadline is Feb. 4.

The second is a girls’ 4th to 6th grade tournament held Saturday and Sunday, March 10-11. Team registration deadline is Feb. 11.

Online team registration is available at www.bfronline.com or by calling BFR at 419-358-4150.

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It's a kid's world this winter at BFR

Lots of programs and for youth
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 5, 2018 - 5:08pm

There's still time to sign-up for youth programs this winter at Bluffton Family Recreation. Call BFR at 419-358-4150 or register on line at www.bfronline.com.

Here's an overview of youth programs
• Tennis - Lessons available for all skill levels. Call BFR to schedule your free
assessment.

• Rookie Sports - Use up energy by learning a new sport each week. Tuesdays, 4:15-5 p.m. ages 4-6 ($25/$35)

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SilverSneakers get Good Samaritan breakfast

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 21, 2017 - 11:53am

Bluffton Familly Recreation SilverSneaker participants were treated to a holiday breakfast on Dec. 21 from Good Samaritan Manor, Arlington. Emily Rettig, director of social services, sales and marketing, delivered the breakfast to the nearly two dozen SilverSneaker members.

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Residents rid their closets of 5,550 pairs of shoes

And, thanks to BFR, they are on their way to be repurposed
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 20, 2017 - 4:15pm

‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through Bluffton…5,550 pairs of repurposed shoes were loaded into a large Penske truck instead of a landfill.

Or so goes the poem.

It's true. Could you have guessed that many shoes would be donated by area residents to Bluffton Family Recreation just since October?

- MORE PHOTOS BELOW -

BFR’s goal was to collect 200 bags – there are 25 pair of shoes per bag – and 550 pairs topped that ambitious goal.

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For adults at BFR - everything from Aerobics to yoga

Here's class options starting in January
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 18, 2017 - 11:14am

Lots of adult opportunities begin in January at Bluffton Family Recreation, 2015 Snider Road, Bluffton.

 Here's a list and membership details is at the bottom of the story.
Your first class in any of these programs is free. Program costs after the first free class is $6 per class or $4 per class with a BFR membership.

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Adult volleyball league starts in early January

Register by Dec. 29 at BFR
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 15, 2017 - 9:54am

Bluffton Family Recreation is taking team registrations for a winter adult volleyball league to begin in January.

Games are Thursday evenings from Jan. 4 through Feb. 8. Games begin at 6 p.m. The final week of play is a single-elimination tournament.

Registration deadline is Friday, Dec. 29. Register online by clicking here or call BFR at 419-358-4150. A $50 team deposit is required. The cost for each team is $150.

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