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FROM BPL UPDATE — 6th-12th Grade Events are scheduled for Mondays, June 8, 15 and 22 at 3:30 p.m. Register in person or online. Come hang out at the library on Monday afternoons - catch up with friends, enjoy some snacks, and we'll have an activity too! Themed events include: June 8 - Dinolympics; June 15 - The Great Fossil Find (bring your best Indiana Jones impression); and June 22 - Plantersaurus.
 

BPL UPDATES_Watercolor Workshop: Horse (R)($) will be held Thu., Jun. 11 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Local artist Jeanne Crumrine will teach on the lower level of the library. Walk away with your own watercolor piece of art, complete with mat! There is a $10 supply fee at the door (cash only please). Register in person or online as space is limited. Open to adults, and teens and children with an accompanying adult.

By Karen Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

MEDIA RELEASE_Lacrosse is the oldest team sport in North America. Indigenous men of the Iroquois nation in New York and Canada were known to play lacrosse as a medicine game starting centuries ago. In 1972, the International Federation of Women’s Lacrosse Association was formed, with the men’s International Lacrosse Federation starting in 1972.  The two groups merged in 2008.  

FROM BSC HAPPENINGS__Do you like to travel with the Bluffton Senior Center, but wished they would go to where you want to go? Now is your chance. On Thursday, June 11 at 2:00 p.m., Tonya and Debbie will host a trip planning meeting for 2027. Participants will talk about day trips and overnight trips.  All travelers welcome. Bring your ideas.

By Butch Amstutz

Bluffton High School Class of 1964 waiting outside the main entrance of the high school to start their senior class trip.

Top from left: Butch Amstutz, Loren Core, Gene Balmer, Jim Amstutz. Front: Roy Schmutz.

We were the last class to get to go to Washington D.C. and New York City due to the cost of the trip.

The World's Fair was also in NY that year. We were the last class before Bluffton and Beaverdam Schools consolidated in 1965.

The Class of 1964 was and still is a fun class!

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