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Bluffton Trinity United Methodist will hold a 'Blessing of the Bikes' event on Saturday May, 11 at 5 p.m.

Everyone bring your motorcycles for the blessing promptly at 5 p.m..  Afterwards, the motorcycles will take a short road trip.  Activities for all ages will be available.  

Catered chicken dinners will be available for sale by Ted's Market.  Meals include half a chicken, baked beans, potato salad, roll, dessert and drink.  Price for dinners are $7 per meal and all proceeds benefit the church.  

There will also be a 50/50 raffle.

The churches of Pandora and Gilboa are offering food boxes for  households in the Pandora-Gilboa School District. 

The boxes are designed to provide nine meals for a family of four.

In order to pick up a box, you must register by calling 419-384-3038 by 5 p.m. on Monday, May 20.

Boxes will be available for pickup on Saturday, May 25 at 11 a.m. at the Grace Mennonite Church located at 502 East Main St., Pandora. 

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be hosting a free community meal on Wednesday, May 29 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora.
The meal this month is provided by the Mission Committee and will be sub sandwiches, potato salad, chips, dessert and beverage.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 N. Main St., Jenera, will hold a special service on Ascension Day, Thursday, May 9, at 7 p.m. The service will celebrate Christ’s ascension into Heaven after his resurrection on Easter Sunday. Everyone is welcome and the church is handicapped accessible.

 

Seven youth will be confirmed in the Christian faith on Sunday, May 5, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera, in the 10:30 a.m. service. 

The Confirmands are: Klaire Alge, Keith Edwards, Dustin Falk, Matthew Freed, Sidney Rinker, Ryan Stuckey and Shawn Weihrauch.  

St. John's United Church of Christ will hold a beef and noodle dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Friday, April 26, at the church, 223 W. College Ave., Bluffton.

The dinner includes homegrown beef, noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, roll, homemade pie and beverages.

The cost is $7 for adults, $5 for college students, $4 for elementary students and is free to all pre-kindergarten youth.

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