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Seven trips planned this summer, fall and winter

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 The Bluffton Senior Center announced its trips for the summer and fall, according to Tonya Meyer, director.

Trips follow:

• July 16-22, Bob and Bev Painter will accompany the group to Branson, Mo., and the Ozarks with 7 fantastic shows including the Sight and Sounds Theater. Cost is $864 for members and $882 for non-members.

No matter if you're a novice - there's a route for you at the July 8 Ride to Remember

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What’s your bike skill level?

This year’s third annual Ride to Remember (Saturday, July 8) offers routes for the novice, families with young children, intermediate routes and, believe it or not, 112 mile route.

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NANA DEB is a plate on a silver GMC Terrain that you'll spot in the Citizens National Bank drive-thru in Bluffton.

Bluffton's biggest birthday party of the year

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It you didn't know better, you've have thought there was carnival in town on Saturday.

CHECK OUT JAMIE NYGAARD'S PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY -

The carnival was Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn's birthday celebration. The party closed Main Street with carnival games, children’s’ activities, and buy-one-get-one specials.

That's not all. There were inflatable games, a balloon animal artist, Plinko, fish pond, and to top it all off Caramel to Die For ice cream sundaes.

Shirley's birthday bash, Friends of Library 5-K, Krysti's Studio art show and more

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Saturday’s in Bluffton become busy in the summer. This Saturday is no exception. The town will even close Main Street from Cherry to the Farmers’ Market for a specail event.

With a day like this, why leave town? Here’s the list of activities:

• Farmers’ Market, CNB parking lot, 8:30 -noon
• Ribbon cutting, Twisted Whisk Café, 10 a.m.

• Shirley’s Birthday Celebration
Carnival games, children’s’ activities, and buy-one-get-one specials will highlight Shirley’s Birthday Celebration.

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The Village of Bluffton launched its summer mosquito fogging season earlier this month.

According to Jesse Blackburn of the village the mosquito fogger will roam the village after 9 p.m. on Wenesdays. In the event of Wednesday rain or high winds, fogging takes place on Thursday evening.

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