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Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, offers several programs for youth this winter. Here’s the class offerings:
• Rookie Sports – now to Feb. 16 from 4:15 to 5 p.m.
For youth ages 4 to 6. Youth will experience the basics of many sports.

• Tiny Tots - Fridays now through Feb. 19, from 10 to 10:30 a.m.
For youth 18 months to 5. Youth will have fun working on balance, coordination, and social skills. New and fun activities introduced each week.

Week 1 - Keeping Activy:
Jan. 18 to 23

Each of the following
programs is free at
Bluffton Family Recreation
215 Snider Road, Bluffton
• 419-358-4150

Monday - Jan. 18
Water Exercise 1
9:30 to 10:15 a.m.
Maple Crest Pool

Tuesday - Jan. 19
Free walking
5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Water Exercise 2
8:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Maple Crest Pool

Wednesday - Jan. 20
Free walking
5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Several area students are on the Rhodes State College fall dean's list.

Part-time students
Bluffton
Tina Marie Rayl

Pandora
Abbigale Elaine Stevens                                                              

The Peace, Pies and Prophets tour is coming to Bluffton University at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 18, in Yoder Recital Hall.

Since March 2012, Ted & Company has been collaborating with Christian Peacemaker Teams and local peacemakers to raise funds and awareness for peace. The evening includes the show, “I’d Like to Buy an Enemy,” a satire that explores peace, justice and the American way.

The apprentices of Plumbers, Pipefitters & Service Technicians Local Union 776 along with a number of volunteers in the community are helping to update a Lima area home for the family of a child with cancer.

10-year-old Brandon Schindler was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndromes or MDS in March 2014. Brandon has undergone a bone marrow transplant and is now receiving treatments to stop his body from rejecting the new cells. Before he can return home from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital later this year, his Shawnee Township home must be germ free.

The Bluffton First United Methodist Church Youth will hold their annual baked spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 10, in the church Fellowship Hall.

All students in the middle school and high school classes will be selling tickets through Feb. 5. 

Tickets are $7 each and includes baked spaghetti, salad, bread stick and drink.
Desserts will be available for a donation. 

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