On Dec. 6 the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce invited Santa to Bluffton for the third time this year. His first visit was at Town and County Flowers on Nov. 21. Then on Blaze of Lights night he brough Mrs. Claus with him and stopped into the Senior Citizens Center.
CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.
He returned Dec. 6 - this time to Greg's Pharmacy. And, from time to time, he took a stroll up and down Main Street.
Misha Groman, son of Darrell and Irina Groman, is the November Bluffton High School student of the month. He is a junior and carries a 4.0 grade point average.
Misha is a member of the Bluffton High School Show Choir and is active in the Student Senate. He is also a Boy Scout. He was selected to be part of the Allen Lima Youth Leadership team this year and also attended HOBY - Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Program as a sophomore. He received an Academic Letter Award for his good grades.
The Service Group of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio is sponsoring a Hickory Nut Pie Sale for the Holidays at Mennonite Memorial Home, 410 W. Elm St., Bluffton.
Hickory nut pies must be preordered by calling Mennonite Memorial Home at 419-358-1015, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday-Friday. Orders will be taken until Friday, Dec. 12t, and the sale is limited to the first 50 pies ordered. The pies are $ 25 each.
The Bluffton Blaze of Lights is more than just a parade. There's music, entertainment, food, and lots of things that get people into the Christmas spirit.
New to this year's Blaze was a wood sculpture demonstration by John Guagenti. The Icon offers lots more photos. Viewers will find them in the attachment below this story.
