BFR Sports and Fitness unveiled its September-October programming guide to The Icon today. There are exercise options for all ages, including:
• Youth sports and movement programs
• Swim lessons
• Tennis lessons
• Family nights
• Training and conditioning
• Soccer leagues
The program guide explains each of the September-October programs and provides a fitness class schedule.
Open the attachment at the bottom of this story to view the guide or to print it.
The Bluffton Writers Group is back in session after being off for the summer. The first meeting of the season is Monday, Sept. 10, at 2 p.m.
Members meet in the Maple Crest Lounge at Maple Crest, off Augsburger Road, Bluffton. All interested writers are welcome.
The group meets the second Monday of each month through May 2013.
Roger and Charlotte Jo (Reiter) Edwards of Bluffton, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary hosted by their children and grandchildren.
They were married on Aug. 26, 1962, in Mt. Cory. They have five children: Bill, Beckie, Ben, Brian and Beth; 12 grandchildren: Brandon, Kristi, Kayne, R.J., Molly, Noah, Mia, Sam, Jack, Hannah, Anna and Nathan.
Roger and Jo are retired and formerly owned The Edwards Decorating Store, Bluffton. The couple celebrated with family and friends at the Mt. Cory Community Center on Aug. 26.
Go head. Guess how many inches of rain fell in August. Guess again.
According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, 6.35 inches of rain fell on the Bluffton-Pandora area in August. That's twice the normal August precipitation, which is 3.43 inches.
Rain was recorded on 10 days in August, and it all fell between the 4th and the 27th. The most rain was 1.54 inches on Aug. 10.
Other than rain, August was pretty normal. The average August 2012 daily temperature was 70.9 degrees. The normal average August daily temperature is 70.5 degrees.
It's 11 months away, but the Bluffton Relay for Life has officially started planning its 2013 event. Next year's Relay is Friday and Saturday, June 21-22 at Salzman Stadium, Bluffton University.
