Events

Jane Shaw announces the spring opening of R COOP, located at 2168 Road R, two miles north of Bluffton.

The shop’s first weekend opening details follow: 

Friday, May 15
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday, May 16,
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

“We have some great decorative, farmstead and vintage items to put in and outside your home to enjoy,” said Shaw. 

“Most are one of a kind. Once gone, they won’t be available again.

R COOP will be open each Friday and Saturday from this weekend through the weekend of June 12-13. 
Phone: 419-302-2179

After careful consideration the Bluffton Lions Foundation along with the Festival of Wheels Committee have decided to cancel Bluffton's 53rd annual Festival of Wheels Car Show, according to Dan Diller, chair of the event.

The show was originally set for Friday,  June 19, and the cancellation is due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

"We hope to continue this annual festival in 2021 and will see you then," said Diller.

DJLimaOhio.com.com has teamed up with Ohio Theatre and Woof Boom Lima radio stations to help take the sting out of the school year shut down for area high school juniors and seniors. 

“A Night to Remember,” a virtual online prom for West Central Ohio, is Saturday, May 9, from 8-11 p.m.

Fun 107.1 and DJLimaOhio.com’s Phil Austin hosts the event from the Ohio Theatre with DJ SNKRZ on the turntables. 

There’s just one catch: they’ll be the only ones there.

Reminder - contest deadline is 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2.

Bluffton PTO and the Icon will celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 4 to 8.

To celebrate, the two organizations invite Bluffton elementary students to tell Icon viewers about your awesome teacher.

The Blanchard and Sandusky River Watersheds announce a photo contest open to residents and amateur photographers in the watersheds.

The contest runs now through June 30 and provides awards of first, second and third place, best of show and people’s choice. Categories are:
• River/water
• Landscapes
• Plants
• Wildlife
• River recreation

For rules and entry forms visit www.blanchardriver.org.

Findlay Brewing Co. event April 22 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Blanchard River Watershed Partnership celebrates Earth Day on April 22 with a fund-raiser taking place in Findlay, according to Joe Sehlhorst, Bluffton’s representative to the partnership.

Here are the details:

• Findlay Brewing Co., 213 E. Crawford St., Findlay, has a carry-out growler of The Blanchard River Brew, created for the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership.

• Call in your order for curbside or home delivery – 419-419-2739.

• Event takes place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 22.

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