Kristin Elwood and Bryan White of Sodexo, Bluffton University Dining Services, stand with their breakfast "spread" at the Sept. 13 Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast. The chamber offers free complete breakfasts to members and guests each month. Different restaurants and caterers serve breakfasts during the year.
Music Together, music classes for infants to 5-year-olds, instructed by Laura Hartzler, will be offered at the Mennonite Memorial Home this fall. Classes are offered from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m., Mondays from Sept. 30 to Dec. 9.
The classes are developmentally appropriate for young children, the classes are not like a tradition music lesson. In the classes children and their caregivers will sing, dance, and play instruments. All of the activities are play-based. Music Together has a great curriculum, many of the songs are American Folk songs with a modern flair.
Spain was the theme of the 5th annual International Party held recently at Maple Crest, Bluffton. It featured Sally Reeder speaking about the “adventures and mis-adventures” of her family’s life in Spain during the summer of 1970.
At that time, Reeder was working on a master’s degree in Spanish with classes taught by Spanish professors in the city of Madrid while her husband, Dick, played “Mr. Mom” to their four children (ranging in age from 7-16).
A fund-raiser to support the coast-to-coast baseball opportunity for Zak Kulhman and Christopher McClain is planned with registration starting at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Beaverdam village park.
The event is a cruise-in acceping all makes and models of vehicles. There is a $10 entry for vehicle owners.
Other events taking place food and drinks available and a 50-50 drawing. Awards will be presented for a people's choice, best truck, best car, best motorcycle.