Events

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Bluffton senior citizens breakfasts for the 2013-14 school year are set. Breakfasts take place at 8:30 a.m. in the middle school cafetorium and are free for senior citizens in the school district. 

Following breakfast a school musical group or dramatic group performs. Here is this year's schedule:

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There are two movies playing this week at Shannon Theatre.  Starting Friday, September 6 and running through Thursday, September 12 will be:

PERCY JACKSON (PG) is showing every evening at 7 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 p..m. and 4 p.m.

Also showing is WE'RE THE MILLERS (R),  every evening at 9:30 p.m. only.

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn flavor of the month September is Caramel Apple.

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The Bluffton Bucs football team will hold a bake sale from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 7, in front of Chase, 135 S. Main St., Bluffton.

Baked goods will be offered by donation. In addition a raffle of several items from Bluffton businesses will be held to benefit the team.

 

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Brauen's Gourds will hold a fall open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, and 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 8.

The open house is at the rural residence of Don and Jody Brauen, 7140 Tom Fett Road, Bluffton. Hundreds of decorative gourds will be available for sale. The gourds are created in an assortment of themes from seasonal to sports teams.

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The next performance on the Town Hall Concert Series is "Lost Orchards," at 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 14, according to Wendy Chappell-Dick of the village cultural affairs committee.

The free performance is in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall.

Chappell-Dick describes the performers this way: "Ron Freeman started Lost Orchards before he ever knew he started the band. In 2000 he began making music with multi-instrumentalist Chris Vogt in Erie, Pa.

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Many events are planned in September in Allen County. Here's a list of some of those activities from the Lima/Allen County Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Sep 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29: Family Skating @ Edgewood Skate Arena
Sep 2: Labor Day Parade @ Downtown Lima
Sep 2: Labor Day Community Garage Sale @ Downtown Harrod
Sep 3, 17: Paint & Partake @ Vino Bellissimo
Sep 3-7: AAUW Book Fair @ Lima Mall

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