The Blaze of Lights starts early. Here's two event taking placing on Friday in Bluffton:
• Two free showings of “It’s a Wonderful Life,” at the Shannon Theatre. Showings are at 1:30 and 4 p.m. Sponsors are Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn and Shannon Theatre.
• Holly Follies Variety Show, new this year, two performances: 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 25, and Saturday, Nov. 26, in the Bluffton Middle School cafetorium. Tickets are sold at the door for $5 adults and $3 children, free for youth 3 and under.
Or, why is Nancy Yeager smiling? Better still, Pat Rodabaugh is the rehearsal stand in for Bill Watkins who will really feels the pain. It gets better. Imagine Dr. Woodruff's punch line. Try to imagine Bill's medical complaint. This photo represents a slither of a scene from this weekend's Holly Follies. Presented Friday and Saturday evening in the middle school, the performances have tickets on sale at the door. Click here for all the details.
Having problems with gift selections this holiday season? The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has the solution.
You may purchase a chamber gift certificate to give as a gift. The certificates are available from any teller at Citizens National Bank. You may purchase certificates in any monetary amount.
Each certificate is good for 12 months after the date of purchase. Certificates may be used in any Bluffton business.
Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from the Bluffton Icon. Here's a Thanksgiving post card sent in 1914 from Werner Althaus, living in Toledo, to his sister, Bertha Hahn, living in Bluffton. The message is on the back of the card. Werner makes a reference about coming to Bluffton. That trip would have been on the interurban that passed down Main Street.
Tickets are now on sale from members of the Bluffton Lions Club for its Blaze of Lights chicken barbecue.
Serving is from 4 to 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 26. Drive-up service is available in the parking lot across from Family Dollar. Persons may eat in at the Bluffton Presbyterian Church.
Tickets are $8.50 each. Tickets will be available at the door or call 419-788-0729 for tickets in advance.
