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First Mennonite hosts Dec. 5 blood drive

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 27, 2013 - 1:43pm

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is Thursday, Dec. 5, at First Mennonite Church,.

The drive takes place from noon to 6 p.m. To schedule an appointment in advance call 1-800-REDCROSS or visit redcrossblood.org.

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Holiday Night at Allen County Museum Dec. 12

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 27, 2013 - 9:22am

 

The Council for the Arts of Greater Lima will host its third annual Holiday Night at the Museum on Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Allen County Museum.

This year’s event will be hosted by Don and Sherri Fischer and include and evening of fine wine and drinks; a dinner prepared by chef Brian Keegan and Barb Cooley; live holiday music by The Ohio State University’s choral ensemble, Carmony; and an auction of local art and gifts, all to benefit the educational programming of the Council for the Arts of Greater Lima.

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December community meals on 5th and 19th

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 26, 2013 - 1:45pm

Two community meals are planned in December at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St., Bluffton.

Meals are Thursday, Dec. 5 and Thursday, Dec. 19. St. Mary's Catholic Church is host to the Dec. 5 meal. Trinity United Methodist, Jenera, will host the Dec. 19 meal.

Meals are free and open to the public. Any monetary donation goes to the Bluffton food pantry.

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Relay for Life Bingo/Quarter auction Dec. 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 21, 2013 - 8:35pm

The Bluffton Area Relay for Life will hold a Bingo/Quarter auction from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 6, in the Bluffton Middle School cafetorium.

The event features Pampered Chef, Origami Owl, Mary Kay, Thirty One, Celebrating Home, Houston Candles, Anti-Aging Products and Tastefully Simple.

Persons representing those companies will have items on display and will donate items for the auction.

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Santa in Common Grounds Saturday morning - 10 a.m. to noon

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 21, 2013 - 5:23pm

Santa Claus is coming to Bluffton Saturday morning. 

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has four Santa visits between Nov. 23 and Dec. 13.

Here are those dates and locations:

 

Saturday, Nov. 23 – Santa arrives in the old Bluffton fire truck at 10 a.m. and will be in Common Grounds, 101 S. Main St., from 10 a.m. to noon.

Saturday, Nov. 30 - Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus will arrive at the end of the Blaze parade. They will met youth following the Blaze at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.

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"Parents Just Don't Understand," (you've never heard that before) takes the stage Friday and Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 19, 2013 - 6:09pm

The comedy "Parents Just Don't Understand" by Bryan Starchman, will be presented by the Bluffton High School Drama Club Friday and Saturday, Nov. 22-23, in the middle school cafetorium.

WATCH A VIDEO FROM A REHEARSAL AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

MORE PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM.

The drama is best described this way:
"The hip-hop standard of the 1980s said it best: “There’s no need to argue, parents just don’t understand.”

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