Matt Gillett has joined Bluffton Family Recreation as its a sports coordinator and personal trainer. Gillett is a 2012 Bluffton High School graduate. In December he graduated from Anderson (Ind.) University with a degree in exercise science.
In is role as a personal trainer he will assist persons of all ages to focus on fitness goals. He will also lead agility clinics with middle school and high school athletes.
Bluffton Family Recreation in cooperation with the Village of Bluffton and Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce host the first-ever Bluffton Community Olympics.
The event is Saturday, July 30, at BFR. Teams are forming and sponsors and partnerships are available.
Proceeds support BFR's new turf and equipment fund. For more details contact BFR at 419-358-4150 or [email protected]
Bluffton Family Recreation announces several end of winter and beginning of spring sign-ups, according to Joseph Beagle, director. In addition, Keeping Active offers several free opportunities this week. Here’s the latest from BFR:
Keeping Active free options for the remainder this week: Wednesday, Feb. 17 • Free walking
5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Free play • Adult basketball
9-10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18
• Free class water exercise 1 and 2
A five-session soccer goalie clinic takes place at Bluffton Family Recreation this winter, according to Joseph Beagle, BFR director.
Instructed by T.J. Routson, clinic sessions are held Mondays from Feb. 29 to March 28. The clinic is open to soccer players ages 12 and up. BFR is located at 215 Snider Road, Bluffton.
Registration is $50 per person. Contact BFR at 419-358-4150 or go online at www.bfronline.net to register.