St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bluffton, will hold a Christmas craft bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 10, at the church, 160 N. Spring St.
The event includes a silent raffle and offers handcrafted items for sale from crafters and vendors. Admission is $2 or two cans of food. All admissions proceeds will be donated to the Bluffton food pantry.
Persons with questions about the event or who may be interested in having a booth at the event may contact Danielle Althaus at [email protected] or at 419-306-5803.
The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association, (BAMA), will hold the annual community Thanksgiving service in conjunction with the community meal on Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.
The Bluffton Presbyterian Church will provide the community meal that evening. Other congregations will provide pies for dessert.
The meal begins at 6 p.m. The Thanksgiving service beings at 6:45 p.m.
The community is invited to the annual "town hall" meeting of the Bluffton Inter-Church Board. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 5, in the fellowship hall at First Mennonite Church.
Agenda items will include approval of the financial report, discussion of the visioning
process for the Bluffton Community Assistance Program, and a recognition
of Paula McKibben for her years of service as director of that program and
its food bank.
The production of The Mad River Theater Works musical drama "Anabel" on Oct. 27 at First Mennonite Church has been cancelled due to an illness of a cast member.
Jim Boedicker will be in concert at the Pleasant View United Methodist Church, Bluffton, on
Sunday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to this concert.
His repertoire includes many humorous songs, occasionally some trick guitar work, standards and serious songs that can speak to and stay with is audiences. His casual
style works equally well in a large concert setting or a small intimate group, and he especially enjoys performing family venues.
St. Mary's Catholic Church is inviting vendors and crafters to participate in its Christmas Bazaar.
The bazaar will be held Saturday, Nov. 10, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Bluffton. Space is limited. Vendors accepted on a first come first serve basis. Space fee is $25 plus a donated item for silent auction.