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BFR hosts women's tennis tournament

June 17 at Howe Tennis Courts

Bluffton Family Recreation will hold a women’s tennis tournament on Saturday, June 17.

The tournament takes place in Bluffton at the Howe Tennis Courts on East College Avenue, across from Harmon Field.

The tournament has the following divisions:
• High School - doubles division: Championship and B (pro set)
• High School - singles division: A and B
• Adult – doubles division: Championship (combined age must be 70)

Entry fee is $25 for first entry and $15 for second. Entry deadline is Monday, June 12.

Adult and youth yoga classes at BFR

Starting in early June

Bluffton Family Recreation offers summer yoga classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. from June 6 through Aug. 10.

Erica Sheehan leads the classes. Cost is $4 for members and $6 for non-members. No classes take place the weeks of July 4 and July 11.

Yoga for youth
A special yoga for youth and adults is offered from June 9 through Aug. 4. It’s free for children whose parents are enrolled in the morning class. It is offered Fridays from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.

For more information contact BFR, 216 Snider Road, Bluffton, 419-358-4150.

High Intensive Interval Training, pickleball, tennis tourney in June at BFR

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Bluffton Family Recreation announces several new activities for June. Watch the Icon for more details on each of these activities.

High Intensive Interval Training
Matt Gillett will offer a High Intensive Interval Training (HIIT) class for persons interested in advancing to a higher exercise level. The class schedule will be announced soon.

Pickleball
Pickleball begins with play at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. This class is open to SilverSneaker members and non-members.

3v3 soccer and basketball tournaments in June at BFR

Registration now underway

Bluffton Family Recreation is accepting registrations for two 3-on-3 tournaments in June.

A 3-on-3 basketball tournament is Saturday, June 10. It has three divisions including middle school, high school and adults. The tourney is double-elimination. Cost per team is $100.

A 3-on-3 soccer tournament has two sessions. The first is Saturday, June 24. The second is Saturday, July 29. It has two divisions including high school and adults. Cost per team is $80.

BFR summer hours begin May 27

Summer hours at Bluffton Family Recreation will begin on Saturday, May 27, according to Joseph Beagle, director.

Summer hours follow:
• Mondays, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Tuesdays, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Wednesdays, 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Thursdays, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Fridays, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m.

BFR will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29.

Brazilian and British youth soccer camps offered at BFR

• TetraBrazil Soccer Academy in June • British Soccer Camp in July

Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, hosts two Challenger Sports soccer camps this summer.

TetraBrazil Soccer Academy
TetraBrazil Soccer Academy is Monday to Friday, June 5-9, for youth ages 6 to 18.

The camp combines training to music, learning Brazilian techniques, footwork, moves and training from Brazilian soccer coaches.

Campers may choose a half-day or full day camp option.

Fees are $169 for half-day with the choice of 9 a.m. to noon, or 1 to 4 p.m. camp, or $219 for full day, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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