Students in Miss Vicki's Music Studio, Ada, were introduced to the viola recently. This viola demonstration was given by a Family Music class parent who also plays professionally.
You can't miss the Bluffton Farmers' Market this year. The market opened May 7 for the season and this year it flys several tall red flags. The market will operate every Saturday until the end of October.
Letter carriers in Bluffton and Beaverdam will participate in the Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 14.
The nationwide food drive is the largest one day food collection in the country, filling food pantries and food banks.
It is easy to help and participate. Just collect and bag non-perishable food items or paper products and or toiletries and place by your mailbox (early Saturday morning) or bring them to the Bluffton post office.
Allen County Public Health will hold a Teen Immunization Clinic for students entering grades seven and 12th.
This will be held at Allen County Public Health on Wednesday, May 11, from 2 until 5 p.m. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins will be accommodated. To schedule an appointment for the clinic, call Allen County Public Health at 419-228-4457.
Incoming 7th graders for the 2016-17 school year are required to have a Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis) vaccination prior to the start of the school year.
Deborah Bish from Ada, shown with the Bluffton Community Market manager, Mike Love, was the Shopping Spree winner at the Market on May 7.
The Bluffton Lions Club sponsored the shopping spree as a way to gain proceeds for their scholarship program. Winnings from this spree and other projects conducted by the Lions Club make it able to again give six scholarships for seniors in the area schools of Bluffton, Pandora-Gilboa and Cory-Rawson.
These scholarship winners will be announced at the school’s annual awards session this week.
