Maple Crest has busy month planned
May is a business month at Maple Crest. Here are some of the activities planned:
May 3 - 7 p.m., Scrap Artist Quilters in the Patio Room, Betty Fiser will talk on "What judges look for in judging a quilt show."
May 4 - Noon, Primetimers at St. John Mennonite Church.
May 5 - 6:15 p.m., "One in a Number," Bluffton's women's choir, led by Wendy Chappell-Dick, performs.
May 7 - 2:30 p.m., May birthday party.
May 10 - 6 p.m., Senior Citizens Center dinner meeting, Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.
May 11 - 3 p.m., Maple Crest Ladies Tea, in the Patio Room.
May 13 - 1 p.m., Bluffton Public Library in the Maple Crest Library.
May 13 - 7 p.m., Piano recital by students of Deb Niswander.
May 14 - 6:30 p.m., "Barberettes," led by Jayne McGarrity, in the Patio Room.
May 20 - 1:30 p.m., Young at H'art, in the Craft Room, led by Jeanette Reineke.
May 24 - 2:30 p.m., Book Club in the Family Room. Discussion is "Six Questions of Socrates," by Christopher Phillips.
May 28 - 1:30 p.m., Sundae bar with kindergarteners, in the Patio Room.
Events in June
June 2 - Pen pal gathering
June 8 - Fishing derby
June 22 - Men's banquet
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