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Sue Jeffers

Bluffton Celebrates International Women's Day with a concert by activist and musician Sue Jeffers and One in a Number: The Bluffton Women's Choir.

The concert, part of the Village Cultural Affairs Town Hall Concert Series is at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 8, in the third floor of the town hall.

The Village Cut & Curl and friends Relay for Life team will sponsor a community Bingo benefit from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, March 2.

The event will take place in the middle school cafetorium and doors will open at 5 p.m. Concessions are available. All proceeds go to Bluffton's Relay.

"There will be Bingo, special games and prizes. It will be a great time for all," said Lynda Best, member of the team.

Persons with questions may call 419-358-7593 or Jeanie at 419-358-7613.

Rhythm in Motion Dance Centre owner Darcey Schneider reminds parents to start thinking about spring classes for their youngsters.

Classes are offered in tap, ballet, jazz and gymnastics for ages 2 on up.

Contacct Schneider at 419-236-7651. The studio is on Main Street, Ada, and has several Bluffton area students.

Rhythm in Motion Dance Centre is a Bluffton Icon advertiser.

The February board meeting of the Apollo Career Center school board is at 7 p.m., Feb. 27. The board agenda is avialable in the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Lent begins

Rev. Carol Clements, pastor of St. John's United Church of Christ, using ashes, places the sign of the cross on the hands of a member of the congregation. St. John's and many other churches in Bluffton held an evening Ash Wednesday service to mark the beginning of Lent. For another photo, click here.

Thanks for checking out my column. My name is Evan Skilliter and I'm a sophomore at Bluffton University where I double major in Sports Management with a focus in Communication and Recreation Management. I am a lifelong Bluffton resident and a graduate of Bluffton High School. As an avid sports fan and aspiring sports journalist, I greatly appreciate the opportunity to bring my insight to the Icon.

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