Bluffton Baptist Church, County Line Road, will host "God's Make Over - Women's Conference" on Saturday, May 12. Registration begins 9 a.m. and the program begins at 9:45 a.m.
The program will feature Karen Alexander Doyel, who was born in Dayton. She has led Bible studies and served as a conference leader. She majored in religious education and has been a minister's wife for 28 years. She is also a mother of three adults sons.
Wendy Chappell-Dick of Bluffton will perform a free concert she titles "Garden Songs" from 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, April 27, at the Meeting Place on Market, Lima.
The Meeting Place will offer a $5 dessert buffet (includes gluten free baking) during the performance.
Chappell Dick said that the performance includes folk music about green stuff from Appalachian Mountain.
"The music includes songs to singer-songwriter favorites," she said. "Come hear music to entertain, entrance and inspire you in your growing season."
Bluffton Relay for Life is having a garage sale Saturday, May 5, behind the farmers market in the high school parking lot, according to Lynda Best.
Anyone may rent a spot for their own garage sale at the event for $10. The $10 fee goes to Relay. Anyone wishing to donate items for the garage sale may call Best at 419-358-7593 or Jeanie 419-358-7613. no clothes please.
Theresa Flores is the featured speaker at an all-day program titled "Waiting for US to Care: Responding to Human Trafficking in our Communities."
The workshop is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, April 27, at Bradfield Community Center, 550 S. Collett St. Lima, according to Bluffton resident, Laura Neufeld-Weaver of Crime Victim Services.
Crime Victim Services is one of the event sponsors. For a more complete overview of the event, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
May is a busy month at Maple Crest Senior Living Village. The May activities calendar is now available for Icon viewers as an attachment at the bottom of this story.