Maple Crest Senior Living Village, Bluffton, hosts a soup cook-off on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. and the public is invited.
The event is in the Patio room in the lower level of the Maple Crest main building. there everyone can sample gourmet soups prepared by various local restaurants and caterers.
Soccer players who are ages 4-6 years are invited to register for the spring intramural league.
The U6 program is a skill development program that includes drills and scrimmage play. To be eligible for the league, boys and girls must have been under the age of 6 as of Aug. 1, 2014, and have turned 4 by Dec. 1, 2014.
The BFR U6 league includes Tuesday and Thursday sessions (6-7 PM) starting April 7 and ending May 7.
Area youth ages 10 and older are invited to participate in new training programs provided by BFR Sports & Fitness. The Thursday after-school programs will include fundamental drills to improve batting and fielding.
The Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association will hold its February meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 6 p.m.
Members and guests are invited to dine at The Orchard Tree, 1058 W. Main St., Van Wert. Following dinner, a short business meeting will take place.
At approximately 7:15 p.m., members and guests will tour the Van Wert County Courthouse at 121 E. Main Street in downtown Van Wert. Built in 1876, the Second Empire structure was the first Van Wert County location recognized on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The public is invited.
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a free real estate workshop on Friday, Feb. 13, following the chamber monthly breakfast.
The workshop, open to the public, is from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall. CCR RealLiving realtors will lead the session.
Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main St., Bluffton, announces a day full of romance on Saturday, Feb. 14. A Champagne Brunch is available 10-3 and a Candlelight Dinner for Two will be offered 5-8.
Champagne Brunch ($25 per person)
●Bellini or Mimosa (alcoholic or non)
●Goat Cheese Crostini with Strawberry Compote
●Baked Egg with tomatoes, herbs & cream
●Brie, Bacon & Walnut Flatbread with drizzled honey
●Crème Brulee French Toast
JEANNE'S FREEZER MEALS
Many people have asked if we could freeze our homemade meals for pickup or delivery. Now we do! We have many meals available for your freezer. Call Karen at 419-296-4384 for further information or to place an order.
BREAKFAST STARTS AT 8 a.m.
We are open for breakfast Tuesday-Friday and serve breakfast until 2 p.m.
LUNCH SPECIALS for Feb. 10-13
TUESDAY
Ham and potato soup
Stuffed pepper with side salad
Ham, egg and cheese wrap
All members of the Bluffton American Legion Post 382 would like to thank Pastor Kim Miller and the congregation of the Bluffton First United Methodist church for honoring the Four Chaplains who so bravely gave their all for their Country, in a ceremony Feb. 1, 2015
Chaplain Donald Rock, Sam Reineke and Jerry Cupples led the services for the American Legion.
Again, Thank You to Pastor Kim Miller and the congregation for honoring all service men and women who have given their all for our Country.