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Swimming pool closes at 4 p.m. for swim meets

The Bluffton Community Swimming Pool will close at 4 p.m. on the following dates due to home swim meets:

• Thursday, June 15
• Thursday, June 22
• Monday, June 26

The men’s and women’s soccer teams at Bluffton University will host a Soccer Day Camp Monday, June 12-Thursday, June 15. The camp is open to girls and boys ages 5-13, with sessions taking place from 6-8 p.m. each evening.

Registration fee is $80. Registration forms can be found at blufftonusportscamps.com For more information, contact Rhonda (Gottschalk) Smith, women’s head coach, at [email protected]

No transition needed from school to pool in Bluffton. Here's a photo taken through a life guard stand at Bluffton Community Swimming Pool. Looks as if summer is in full swing.

Home meets with Van Wert, Sherwood and Ada

Bluffton Sardines swim team started practices on Tuesday for the 2017 Western Ohio Aquatic League season.

CLICK HERE for team website

Thursday night league play; Friday open bowling; plus 3 Saturday benefits

Your invitation from Southgate Lanes:

Cavs vs. Warriors
Want to watch the Cavs play the Warriors in game 1 of the NBA finals on an 8-foot screen?

You can watch in Bluffton. It’s Thursday at 9 p.m. and the screen is at Southgate, 9700 Dixie Highway.

The Thursday night almost-as-good-as-being-there event launches a summer of activities at the bowling alley, according to Derek Dukes.

“We’ve talked about doing summer events and decided to give it a try this year,” he added.

Here’s the rest of the summer plan:

Exhibit opens June 9; artist reception July 16

Thirty-four works in various media by Ohio artist Chris Leeper will be displayed in the Ellen Nelson Gallery of ArtSpace/Lima beginning Friday, June 9, according to Bill Sullivan.

The exhibit will  run through Saturday, July 22.  There will  be a reception for the artist on Sunday, July 16, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Leeper is a prominent Ohio painter and watercolorist and resident in Canfield.  He is a member of the adjunct faculty in the Department of Art at Youngstown State University.

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