Seventy Bluffton merchants are participating in a raffle to help the food pantry and celebrate our Sesquicentennial. Participating merchants will have a poster at their place of business.
Tickets will be issued one per item donated for the Food Pantry. Bring a donation for the food pantry, get one ticket for each item (for example, five items gets you five tickets).
Tickets are available during June at many events in Bluffton: the Car Show, Farmer's Market, Relay For Life, and numerous other events.
The Bluffton Presbyterian Church will have a percussion ensemble performing at the Pentecost service, June 12th at 10:30 a.m. Tanya Best will direct the large ensemble of church members and friends playing the last movement of David Gillingham^aEURTMs "Liturgical Music for Percussion Ensemble".
The piece quotes "Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing" (John Wesley 1739). Instrumentation includes crotales (sometimes called "antique cymbals"), xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, bells, high-hat, triangle, tambourine, chimes, congas, tom-toms and piano.
New tennis players will enjoy the USTA Quickstart Program to be offered on Thursdays, June 16-July 28, at BFR, according to Carole Enneking, director.
Quickstart combines tennis fundamental skills with an introduction to
match play and scoring. Youth ages 6-9 years are eligible; cost is $45
($30 BFR member).
A Youth Tennis Skills Camp will be offered June 13-15 from 10 a.m. to noon. The camp leader will be Phil Newland, BFR teaching pro.
