Get out the swim trunks. The Bluffton Community Swimming Pool will be open Memorial Day weekend: Saturday through Monday- weather permitting (and it looks like it will).
It will then open for the season on Thursday, May 31. The hours are Monday through Friday: 1-5 p.m., Lap Swim 5-6 p.m., open 6-9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 1-6 p.m.
Nine members of the Bluffton High School class of 2012 were named class valedictorians.
Those students are: Hannah Chappell-Dick, Michael Liska, Lindsey Sneary, Ashlin Gable, Abbey Rieman, Taylor Steele, Lucas Harnish, Halle Steingass and Jayne Sycks.
Class salutatorian is Kallen Terry.
The Bluffton High School 2012 commencement is at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 26, at Bluffton High School.
Take a walk at the Motter Metro Park just outside Bluffton and you'll soon confront Mother Nature. Here's a "mass of froth" from the spittlebug on one of the "green things" in the park. Click for the entire story.
Here's a chance to get an early-bird ticket to this year's Bluffton Center for Entrepreneur's art auction and save some money. This year's auction is Saturday, Oct. 27, at The Centre.
On tickets purchased by June 15 persons may save $25 on a table for eight. After June 15 tables are $300.
The auction will raise funds for the Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE), a non-profit business incubator.
