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Group X classes for adults start March 4

BFR's Spring Session 1 goes to March 29
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2019 - 3:34pm

Bluffton Family Recreation is accepting registrations for adult Group X classes this week, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

The Spring Session 1 runs from Monday, March 4, to Friday, March 29. Go online at www.bfronline.com to register for any class or contact BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, 419-358-4150.

“BFR offers a variety of programs and fitness-based classes for members and non-members,” said Tinch.

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BFR Spring Session 1 begins March 4

Lots of choices for youth
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2019 - 4:46pm

Bluffton Family Recreation's youth programming for Spring Session 1 starts Monday, March 4, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR director. The session runs to Friday, March 29.

Register online at: www.bfronline.com or call 419-358-4150.

Here's the schedule:

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U6 soccer, youth flag football, 3rd-4th grade volleyball

Sign-ups underway at Bluffton Family Recreation
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 14, 2019 - 4:14pm

Registration for three youth spring programs is now underway at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Spring soccer U6
Games are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m. at BFR from April 2 to May 2. Volunteer coaches are needed. Contact BFR if interested. The deadline to register is Sunday, March 17. $30 for members; $60 for program participants.

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They danced the night away

Dads and girls just want to have fun
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2019 - 3:31pm

Yes, they danced the night away.

Nearly 90 dancers  – dads of all ages and daughter ranging from 3 to 12 (?) – hit the dance floor and never stopped on Saturday evening at Bluffton Family Recreation.

Dancers from Bluffton, Pandora, Lima, Jenera and elsewhere showed up with at the first-ever dad and daughter dance at BFR.

Ron Koontz provided the music. The photos and video below tell the story much better than the Icon's words. Please view the photos and watch the video for a beter taste of the evening. (We identified dancers when we recognized them.)

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It's a pickleball tourney!

BFR hosts this singles and doubles event on Feb. 17
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 8, 2019 - 4:53pm

Pickleball, one of Bluffton's hottest winter indoor sport activities, continues to grow in interest at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to  Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

To decide the best singles player and doubles team in town, BFR will hold a pickleball tournament on Sunday, Feb. 17, at BFR, 215 Snider Road.

Separate divisions are for singles and doubles. The entry fee is $10 per person. Contact BFR to enter at 419-358-4150, or register on line at www.bfronline.com.

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Open gym at BFR: the cure for cabin fever

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 21, 2019 - 10:54am

Do you have a case of cabin fever? Bluffton Family Recreation offers a suggestion to eliminate it: Open gym.

(BFR offers lots more options to fight cabin fever. Just call for details.)

Here’s BFR's open gym times:
• Mondays – Noon to 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesdays – 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesdays – 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Thursdays –10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Fridays – Noon to 8 p.m.

Open basketball:
• Wednesdays: 8-9 p.m.

Contact BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, for details at 419-358-4150.

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