And the winners are... (Blaze floats and downtown window decorating contest)
Three floats were winners in the Blaze of Lights parade and three downtown businesses were winners in the downtown window decorating contest, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.
Float winners
Float winners in the Blaze of Lights parade were:
- First: Trinity Lutheran Church, Jenera
- Second: Citizens National Bank
- Third: Mennonite Memorial Home
Float winners receive trophies.
Downtown business window winners
Winners in the downtown window decorating contest were:
- First: Citizens National Bank
- Second: Town and Country Flowers
- Third: Kim Basinger Designs (Deer Creek Shoppes window)
Window winners receive certificates. First place winner receives a $50 Luke's pizza party.
The judging for State Route 103 decorations takes place this weekend. A chamber traveling trophy will be presented to the first place winner. Businesses judged include all businesses from Colonial Surface Solutions to the Interstate.
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Sunday, June 1, 2025
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Friday, May 30, 2025
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- Utilities Committee to meet on June 2
- Bluffton Beavers sports roundup, May 21-27
- Ruth Marie Thompson was a homemaker
- 2025 Bluffton Memorial Day parade and ceremonies hosted by American Legion Post 382
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
- Meetings announced by Village of Bluffton
- Marjorie Ann (Bauman) Diss worked for the Wichita School District
- Field reports from ODW Officers
- Mornings with Mommy play dates announced
- Courts, players ready for Steve and Cindy Slaughterback Memorial Shuffleboard Tournament, May 30
- Bluffton Middle School Honor Roll for 4th quarter of 2024-2025