Bluffton Relay for Hope will hold a picnic on the lawn from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, June 4, on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn, according to Lynda Best.
The event includes grilled hamburger or hot dog, potato salad, chips and cookies for $6. Drinks are also available and are extra.
All proceeds benefit the Relay for Hope taking place Friday, June 23, at BFR. Pre-sale picnic tickets are on sale at Village Cut 'n' Curl or RSVP at www.facebook.com/blufftonpc.
Krysti's Music Studio has a series of student recitals scheduled this month.
They are all at Rockport United Methodist Church, 5505 Rockport Road, Columbus Grove, with the exception of two recitals held at Shawnee Alliance in Lima, 4455 Shawnee Road.
Students will perform on piano, guitar, voice, violin, and more. Here are the dates and times:
Rockport Recitals:
Tuesday, May 23 at 7:30 pm
Friday, May 26 at 7 pm
Saturday, May 27 at 10 am
Tuesday, May 30 at 7:30 pm
The Icon posted this photo last week. It shows third graders in Ann Kingsley's class at the Main Street mural. We ask Ann for more details and here's what she sent us:
In third grade, social studies focuses on "community."
We spend the month of May learning about Bluffton. This is our first of three Bluffton history walks.
Visitors to the Ada railroad depot park can't help but notice the purple irises now in full bloom. The park, with its Pennsylvania Railroad caboose in the background, is on Ada's Main Street.
Bluffton Family Recreation offers summer yoga classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. from June 6 through Aug. 10.
Erica Sheehan leads the classes. Cost is $4 for members and $6 for non-members. No classes take place the weeks of July 4 and July 11.
Yoga for youth
A special yoga for youth and adults is offered from June 9 through Aug. 4. It’s free for children whose parents are enrolled in the morning class. It is offered Fridays from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
For more information contact BFR, 216 Snider Road, Bluffton, 419-358-4150.
Bluffton Family Recreation announces several new activities for June. Watch the Icon for more details on each of these activities.
High Intensive Interval Training
Matt Gillett will offer a High Intensive Interval Training (HIIT) class for persons interested in advancing to a higher exercise level. The class schedule will be announced soon.
Pickleball
Pickleball begins with play at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. This class is open to SilverSneaker members and non-members.
