Mary Ann Kooker, playing Easter music on the piano, is the featured program of the April dinner meeting of the Bluffton Senior Citizens Association, according to Tonya Meyer, Center director.
The dinner is at 6 p.m., Monday, April 9, at the Center. Pandora United Methodist Church will cater the dinner of ham balls, cheesy potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, roll and upside-down cake.
Bluffton's EMS department will hold its annual chicken barbecue fundraiser on Sunday, April 22, from 11a.m.-1p.m.
The barbecue It will be held at the EMS building on Washington Street behind the fire department. Tickets are $7. The meal includes a half chicken, a roll, green beans and a baked potato.
For tickets call Jan Basinger at 419-358-6650 or contact any EMS personnel. Dessert will also be available for additional cost provided by the First United Methodist youth group.
Ohio Northern University pharmacy students will visit the Bluffton Senior Center for a free check of medications in April, according to Tonya Meyer of the Center.
The students and their professor will be at the Senior Center on Monday, April 2, at 10:30 a.m. They will give a brief presentation and will then meet one on one with anyone who wishes to check to make sure their prescription medications and over the counter vitamins and medications are not interacting with each other or duplicating benefits.
There will not be a community meal on Thursday, April 5, due to Maundy Thursday falling on that day.
The next community meal is Thursday, April 19, served by the First United Methodist church. The meals are free, open to the public. The meals are served at the Bluffton Senior Center and start at 6 p.m.
All monetary donations given at the Community Meal support the Bluffton Food Pantry.