Bluffton's 31st annual Blaze of Lights is set for Saturday, Nov. 25. Here's a photo from last year's parade, just to set the scene. A story below provides details of this year's activities. (Jamie Nygaard photo)
Final plans are underway for this year’s Blaze of Lights according to Paula Scott of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.
This year’s event is Saturday, Nov. 25.
Here’s the schedule:
Parade
There’s still time to join the parade. A parade application is attached at the bottom of this story.
Junior Weihrauch, parade director, said that over 75 units are already registered. The parade forms at 4 p.m. on Snider Road at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool. The parade starts at 5 p.m.
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Dennis Morrison said that he couldn't resist taking this photo on a recent Saturday morning downtown. He calls it "all tied up." The dog's owner was getting some coffee.
By Cara Echols,
PR student news writer
Maria Hernandez, a mathematics and physics double major, is engaging and growing in her Mennonite faith while offering her voice and insight to the community.
he junior from Alamo, Texas, serves as a student representative for Bluffton University on the Mennonite Central Committee’s Great Lakes Board.
“I thought this would be a good opportunity to meet people and be able to be involved more in Mennonite society, as I grew up Mennonite,” she said.
