Bluffton's most entertaining weekend of the summer is hours away. Three groups have merged their annual summer events into one big weekend to form the first-ever Bluffton Hometown Amerifest. The schedule for the weekend is on the Icon home page. This scene from a previous Relay for Life weekend, reveals just one of the many weekend events.
The Bluffton High School class of 1948 held a reunion in Bluffton on June 18.
Members attending, seated left to right: Ceacle Potee Shields, Peggy Eckenwiler Augsburger, Esther Lugibihl Brauen, Marilyn Fett Bullock.
Standing left to right: Roger Bell, Mary Schmidt Amstutz, Maurice Garmatter, Wade Oberly, James Ewing, Mary Jane Burkholder Gilliom, Jean Burkholder Reichenbach.
Beth Boehr, owner and founder of Beyond Budgeting in Bluffton, invites the community to "Get the Scoop" on Beyond Budgeting Saturday, June 26. The open house from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Beyond Budgeting office, 119 Vine St.
Attendees will be served free ice cream and will have a chance to win great door prizes.
Keri Hilty, BFR staff trainer, will lead a month-long camp designed to to increase athlete speed and agility.
The program, titled Need 4 Speed, will meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10-11 a.m. July 5 through July 23. Cost is $75 ($45 BFR members).
Participants from last summer's program reported improvements in soccer, volleyball, and cross country involvement. Space is limited in this program, so early registration is encouraged. Contact BFR, 419-358-4150, for more information.
