Events

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The second week of BFR’s free “Keeping Active” promotion continues from Jan. 26 through Feb. 3.  

Free classes, demonstrations and recreational opportunities for children and adults are offered throughout the six-week wellness campaign.  

Most activities take place at the BFR Sports & Fitness facility located at 215 Snider Road.  A full schedule of activities can be found online at www.bfronline.com.

Free indoor track use:

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The Cotton Patch Gospel, a one-man musical by Phillip Kaufmann, will be presented at 3 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 20, at First Mennonite Church. The Martin Luther King Jr. Day event is sponsored by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association.

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According to Pete Suter at the Shannon Theatre, there are three great movies playing Jan 18th - Jan 24th.  They are: 

7 p.m. show, everyday:

  • Guilt Trip is rated PG-13 and stars Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogan.

9:30 show, everyday:

  • Jack Reacher is rated PG-13 and stars Tom Cruise.

Saturday and Sunday at 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. (all seats $6.00):

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The next Red Cross Blood Drive in Bluffton is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 7, from noon until 6 p.m. at First Mennonite, 101 S. Jackson St.  

February is American Heart Month and it is a good time to give and help patients who require blood.

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Bluffton Relay For Life is looking for local talent interested in preforming at the Bluffton Relay for Life.This year's Relay is Friday, June 21, at Salzman Stadium at Bluffton University. Anyone interested contact Edna Conkling at 419-234-4120. 

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G 14....B 10...(you know the drill).

Bluffton P.T.O.'s annual "Bakery Bingo" event is Saturday, Jan. 26, from 6-8 p.m. in the middle school cafetorium. 

"There will be lots of family fun, including Bingo games for a chance to win delicious baked goods," Allison Mittendorf of the PTO, told The Icon.

"Additionally, there will be a 50/50 raffle and basket raffles thanks to the generosity of local businesses and parent donations. Food concessions will also be available. 

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