The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association will sponsor a community worship service at 9 a.m., Sunday, on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn. The summer service has become a tradition in the community.
Bluffton Commmunity Preschool is currently registering students for the 2010-2011 school year.
"We have several openings in our 3-year-old class, which will be held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 12:15-2:45 p.m.," said Elisha Reineke, director.
"Families are welcome to check out our website at blufftoncommunitypreschool.com or may get more information by calling the school at 419-358-0268, she added.
Bluffton Christians will worship together as a community body on Sunday morning as they have for the past several years. A community worship service, planned by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association, will be held at 9 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 1, on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn.
Elbert Dubenion, Bluffton College football standout, was featured on this football bubble gum trading card in the early 1960s. The flip side reads:
ELBERT
DUBENION
BUFFALO BILLS
FLANKER BACK-END
HT: 6:00, WT: 195
AGE: 26; YEARS PRO: 3
COLLEGE: BLUFFTON
Team mates rate him fastest man in football. Elbert was voted Bills' most valuable offensive player. He is a two-way threat as rusher and pass receiver. (Fred Steiner collection)
BFR announces plans for two summer event this week.
Goals Galore Aug. 15
Youth and adult teams are welcome to participate in the annual Goals Galore tournament to be held at BFR on Sunday, Aug. 15 beginning at1 p.m.
Matches are played on small-sized fields with only three field players. Youth divisions for U10, U12, U15 will be offered as well as adult divisions. Cost is $60 per team. Proceeds from the tournament will support BFR operations. Contact BFR directly or visit the website for registration materials.
The scenery at the corner of Harmon Road and Garau Street changes daily as the Bluffton Hospital renovation continues. The most recent Icon photo from two weeks ago at this site showed the corner open. It is now enclosed.