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Seven Bluffton High School musicians are in this year's Lima Area Youth Orchestra. The orchestra performs April 14. Click here for additional performance details. Bluffton members, clockwise from top: Lily Shadle (standing), Ana Neufeld Weaver, Grace Paquin, Adanna Johnstone, Alyssa Speicher and Amanda Speicher; absent is Lauren Speicher.

• Classes for 3-year-olds and 4-5-year-olds • Three open houses set Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday

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St. Mary’s Catholic Church  announces its launch of St. Mary’s Catholic Christian Preschool, which will open in time for the 2019-20 school year. The first class is held on Sept. 4.

Katie Hohenbrink is the interim director of the preschool. The church is currently accepting applications for a head teacher and teacher’s aide positions. Contact Hohenbrink at 419-236-5372 or call St. Mary’s Church at 419-358-8631.

Three open houses are planned to introduce families to the preschool:

Tickets on sale in middle school office

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LOTS OF PHOTOS AT BOTTOM -
CAST LIST AND ORCHESTRA AT BOTTOM -

No, you are not in Kasas anymore, nor are you in Ohio.

This weekend's  Bluffton High School musical takes its audience to the land of Oz.

Bluffton High School will present “The Wizard of Oz,” in three shows April 12-13-14.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 12-13, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 14, in the middle school cafetorium.

Geared for 2019-20 school year students

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Bluffton Comunity Preschool will hold an open house at the end of April.

The event is from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 25, in the Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 111 N. Main St., Bluffton.

The open house is geared for preschool students for next school year. Persons attending may see the classrooms and learn about the program.

Classes are open to a sign-up enrollment and class spots are limited and filling quickly.

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The local chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) in Bluffton, recently learned that one of its members is a 2018 winner with pounds lost.

Gloria Kershner won at the state competition in her division, and is second internationally.

Bluffton TOPS meets every Tuesday evening at the St. John's United Church of Christ.  Weigh in is at 5:30 p.m.

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Seven Bluffton High School musicians are in this year's Lima Area Youth Orchestra.

Bluffton members, clickwise from top: Lily Shadle (standing), Ana Neufeld Weaver, Grace Paquin, Adanna Johnstone, Alyssa Speicher and Amanda Speicher. Absent is Lauren Speicher.

The orchestra performs at 7 p.m., Sunday, April 14, in the Lima Senior High Auditorium. Tickets are $10 at the door.

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