Bluffton Family Recreation sign-up for U6 soccer is underway, according to Joseph Beagle, BFR director.
League play begins Tuesday, April 4, and continues until Thursday, May 4, with all games played at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton. Game times are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m.
Registration is available online at www.bfronline.com, or by CLICKING HERE. Cost is $60 for non-BFR members and $45 for BFR members. Deadline to register is Sunday, March 26.
It's the Christian season of Lent. But before we get there, there's Ash Wednesday. Several Bluffton churches observed the day on March 1 with the marking of ashes in the form of a cross on the observant's forehead. Here, Rev. Kevin Mohr, pastor of English Lutheran, place ashes on Teddy Stratton. With him are parents, Jeff and Leisa, and sisters, Caroline and Katie Jo. (Connie Maroscher photo)
Plans are underway for the 2017 Bluffton Arts and Crafts Show.
This is the 46th annual show with this year's event on Saturday, May 13, in downtown Bluffton.
In addition, the Bluffton Farmers' Market, in the Citizens National Bank parking lot, will take place on the morning of the show.
Arts and crafts vendor invitations are going out now. And, based upon last year's numbers, this year's show will have an anticipated 70-plus booths on Main Street, stretching along Main Street.
Bluffton University’s Camerata Singers will perform in a variety of locations during the group’s two mini-tours in March and April, including a concert in their home venue, Yoder Recital Hall.
At 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, the choir will perform at Bluffton University’s Yoder Recital Hall.
Nine schools entered 24 decorated rain barrels in this year’s Blanchard Rilver Watershed partnership contest. The rain barrels were on display at the Findlay Village Mall Feb. 10-12. The winning barrels were:
People’s Choice Award - Riverdale H.S
General Theme Category - First Place - Riverdale H.S.
Second Place - Hardin Northern H.S.
Third Place - Hardin Northern H.S.
Fourth Place - Columbus Grove H.S.Fifth Place - Hardin Northern H.S.
