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Garden club hears about herbs on Sept. 1

Members of the Gardeners of the Bluffton Pandora Area will visit New Leaf Garden Center, rural Ada, at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 1.

Laurie Laird and Pam Hoffman will present  a program on gardening and cooking with herbs.

Other news of the club is in the Edelweiss News, the current club newsletter, which is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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September Senior Citizens Center newsletter on the Icon

Lots of events are on the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center September calendar.

These are listed in the Center newsletter, which is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Blaze of Lights planning committee hard at work - this year's event is Nov. 28

Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus sent in their RSVP, so now the work begins.

It’s August but the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce Blaze of Lights Committee work is underway.

This year’s Blaze of Lights is Saturday, Nov. 28.

PARADE INVITE LETTER AND APPLICATION AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

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Storytime at Farmers' Market; Cars and Coffee; last swim - this weekend

One week to go and school begins.

In the meantime, several events of interest take place this weekend in Bluffton.

Storytime at the Farmers’ Market
Bluffton Public Library moves its Saturday morning Storytime to the Bluffton Farmers’ Market.

Esther Birkey, youth services coordinator, will read books to youngsters from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Farmers’ market vendors are invited to read a book or two, also.

The Farmers’ Market is open from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the Citizens National Bank parking lot.

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Have a question about the school calendar? It's a click away on the Icon

When are this year's musical concerts?
How about days school is not in session?
When's the spring all-school drama?

The answers to those questions and more are on the Bluffton school website.

As the 2015-16 school year is now about one week away, the daily school calendars are starting to fill up.

The all-school daily calendar is on the school website.

Icon viewers may click here to access the calendar, which starts with August.

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Here's the elementary back-to-school info for parents and students

The August Bluffton elementary school newsletter is now on the school website. Here is the back-to-school information from the newsletter.

SCHOOL SUPPLIES:  The school supply list is posted on the school website. Kindergarten student supplies will be furnished in their classrooms. 

MEET THE TEACHER:  We will hold our “Meet the Teacher” on Friday, Aug. 28, from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. in the elementary school. 

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