Events

"Emma! A pop musical" presented by BHS this weekend

Girls just want to have fun,  Chapel of love, Heartbreaker, and more pop tunes than you can name are performed on the middle school stage Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

It's all part of the Bluffton High School musical "Emma! A Pop Musical!" performed this weekend on the middle school stage.

Cast list and musical numbers are in attached program at the bottom of this story.
• Lots of a photos and a video are also at the bottom

BHS musical 2018

Apollo Career Center, 3325 Shawnee Rd. Lima, will hold its sixth annual Apollopalooza on Thursday, April 12, from 5:30-7 p.m.

Bluffton girl scouts troop 20402 (4th grade) will hold a spaghetti dinner at the Pandora's Lunch Box, 200 E. Main St., Pandora, on Friday, May 4, the from 5-7 p.m.

Tickets are available from the scouts or can pick them up at Scoreboard  Sportswear, 111 N. Main St., Bluffton, or at Pandora's Lunch Box.

The money raised will go toward the scouts 2019 summer trip to Pennsylvania.

Sunday afternoon at Maple Crest

Author Myrna Grove will be the featured speaker at the Swiss Community Historical Society (SCHS) spring meeting at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 8.

Her talk, "Legacy of One-Room Schools" will be held in the patio room at Maple Crest, 700 Maple Crest Court, Bluffton. The event is free and open to the public; donations are welcome.

As an elementary school teacher for the Bryan City Schools, Grove enjoyed re-enacting the one-room school experience with her students at area one-room schools. 

The Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District will offer  "Nature 101: Bats" at the McElroy Environmental Education Center at 7 p.m.,Tuesday, April 10.

Bats comprise the second largest group of mammals in the world with over 1000 species worldwide. Ohio is home to about a dozen species. Explore these fascinating animals and be prepared to put some preconceived notions to the test. 

Call 419-221-1232 to register by April 9.

The McElroy Environmental Education Center is located (adjacent to the Park District Office), 2355 Ada Rd (St. Rt. 81), Lima.

Et Cetera Shop shares 3 R's of fashion on April 17

Chrissy Lugibihl of the Et Cetera Shop will show ways to recycle, repurpose and revive clothing and textiles at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17, in the Fellowship Hall at First Mennonite Church, 101 S Jackson St.

Lugibihl, the Et Cetera Shop manager since 2003, will demonstrate how to dress and use textiles more sustainably and ethically. This is the April meeting for Transition Bluffton; if you are a regular attendee, please note this temporary meeting location.

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