Total Body Conditioning classes are offered weekday mornings at 7:30 a.m. at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.
Benefits include improved mobility, cardiovascular health, improved strength, improved agility and some flexibility.
The class lasts approximately 45 minutes with about five minutes of warm ups and 15 minutes of cool downs.
This class is free for BFR members or $6 each visit for non-members. Anyone may join the class at anytime.
Ohio Department of Insurance Director Jillian Froment issued a bulletin requiring heightened protections for Ohio consumers related to prescription drug prices.
As consumers face rising health care costs, the bulletin provides Ohioans with better information that could help them save money on prescription drugs.
Bluffton senior citizens will get a sneak peek of the upcoming BHS musical "Emma," next week.
The April senior citizen breakfast this month is Wednesday, April 11, in the middle school cafetorium (not the third Wednesday as previously announced). Breakfast serving begins at 8:30 a.m. The musical preview follows breakfast.
Performances are:
• Friday, April 13, 7:30 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.
• Saturday, April 14, 7:30 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.
• Sunday, April 15, 2 p.m., with doors opening at 1 p.m.
Bluffton University recently held its ninth annual Cabaret for a Cause. The semi-formal event for undergraduates features student performances of songs from a wide genre of musical styles.
Each year a different organization is selected to receive the proceeds from ticket sales. This year, a donation of $1,200 was given to Crossroads Crisis Center in Lima.
BHS sophomore Libby Schaadt had a big afternoon last week for the Bluffton softball team as the Pirates defeated both visiting Elida and Mother Nature for a 4-1 victory. (Marvin Foster photo)
By Cara Echols, student news writer
While many students spend their spring break relaxing with family and friends, students taking part in Bluffton University’s SERVE organization spent the week in the Columbus and Cincinnati regions, working with impoverished families, women’s shelters and area churches.
