Girls in grades 4, 5 or 6 are encouraged to participate in the Spring Skills League at BFR. The five-week program will combine skill
development with intramural league play. Players will participate in anassessment day on Saturday, April 9, with weekly practices beginning the week of April 11. Matches will be held on Saturday, April 16, 30, May 7, 14 and 21. Cost is $50 ($30 BFR members).
Registration materials are available at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton or online www.bfronline.com.
Beyond Budgeting, Bluffton, will host an informative workshop "Leaving A Love Legacy," from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m., Monday, April 4, at the Bluffton Public Library Richland Room, according to Beth A. Boehr.
The workshop was originally scheduled for Feb. 28 but was rescheduled due to the flooding on that day.
"During the interactive workshop I will share what documents are needed and practical organizational tips so that everything can be easily located in case of an emergency," said Boehr.
A discussion of Wallace Stegner's book "Angle of Repose" will take place in the family room of Maple Crest Senior Living Village on Monday, March 28, at 2:30 p.m. Maple Crest Senior Living Village is located at 700 Maple Crest Ct., Bluffton.
Copies of the book are available at Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St., Bluffton.
A community Bingo benefit for Bluffton Relay for Life will take place from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, March 11 (doors open at 5 p.m.) at the Bluffton Middle School cafetorium.
The benefit is sponsored by Village Cut & Curl team. All proceeds go to Bluffton's Relay.
The evening includes Bingo, special games and various prizes. Concessions available.
Bluffton's Barberettes women's chorus has several late winter and spring concerts scheduled. The schedule follows:
March 11 - Maple Crest, 6:30 p.m. March 31 - Richland Manor, 6:30 p.m. April 7 - Birchaven Village, Findlay, 2:00 p.m. April 15 - Hilty Home, Pandora, 6:30 p.m. May 2 - Mennonite Memorial Home, 6:30 p.m.
Jayne McGarrity directs the Barberettes. Janette Reineke is the choreographer.
The Swiss Community Historical Society of Bluffton and Pandora invites the public to "50 Years of Preserving Local History" by Amos Schwartz, a historic preservationist from Berne, Ind. The presentation is Sunday, March 13, at 2 p.m. in the Patio Room (lower level) of Maple Crest Senior Living Village on Augsburger Road.
Schwartz is the recipient of the Indiana Landmark Association 2008 Historic Preservationist of the Year award. He has 50 years of experience in restoring historical dwellings and barns, and has restored seven bridges in Ohio.
