Tickets are now on sale for the Bluffton High School April 8, 9, 10 production of Virgil's Wedding, which will be performed on the Middle School stage.
The 1933 John Dillinger bank robbery in Bluffton is the theme of a presentation at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 21 at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main.
Fred Steiner will give the presentation, which includes several photographs, a map of the Dillinger escape route, a hand-out of Ted Biery’s Bluffton News account of the robbery, plus the retelling of eye-witness accounts from persons Steiner interviewed over the years.
The talk will also include several oral history accounts that are very interesting, but not accurate, in Steiner’s opinion.
A Bluffton Clean Up event is scheduled from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19. Individuals are invited to gather at the Bluffton Sportsmen's Club, 405 S Spring St. Volunteers may split up from there to work at secondary locations.
For those interested in participating in this Spring Clean: "Please bring gloves, wear brighter clothes, know it will likely be muddy, and in certain sections sticker bushes are around so wear appropriate clothing."
The Quarry Farm Nature Preserve & Conservation Farm, rural Pandora, will conduct a spring sparrow hike on Sunday, March 20, the first day of Spring 2022.
From 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. hikers will celebrate World Sparrow Day by seeing how many different species of sparrows can be spotted on the nature preserve. Findings will be submitted to ebird, one of the world’s largest biodiversity-related science projects.
Cory-Rawson Elementary School is hosting a Family Literacy Night from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on March 8 as part of the Right to Read Week celebration. This is the sixth annual event to promote literacy to families.
The event includes a book fair with all proceeds benefit our school library.