Bluffton is becoming a destination for countless events this spring and summer. There’s everything from shuffleboard tournaments, swim meets, summer reading programs, ice cream socials, band camps and orientation for new students at Bluffton University.
Then come the larger attractions. To keep viewers in the loop, here’s a brief outline of reasons to stay in town and to invite friends to visit. Continue to watch the Icon for details on all of these events.
May
7 – Bluffton Farmers’ Market opens for the season
It came in like a lion. It even caused a two-hour school delay. March is here. We guess Old Man Winter saved the best for last. This scene is Grove Road as it approaches Kibler Street.
Fifteen businesses are already signed up for Bluffton Oscars Mix and Mingle business expo, planned at The Centre on Thursday, March 24.
Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs, partnering with Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce and The Centre, will hold the event from 5 to 7 p.m.
It's free and open to the public. Businesses and organizations from Allen, Putnam, Hardin and Hancock are invited to have a table to display their products and services.
Bluffton High School artists excelled at the Art Space Lima High School Kewpee Invitational, which is open now to April 9, according to Vicki Garmon, high school art teacher.
Of the nearly 400 entries, 121 pieces were selected for the show. Each teacher was able to enter only 30 art pieces.
It's not every day that Bluffton's railroad crossings stop traffic when an actual truck passes through town. The railroad's track maintainence car cruised through Bluffton last week and the Icon captured the trip. Click here for more views.
