In honor of National Inventor's Month and the birth of Neil Armstrong, Bluffton Public Library will host a family Space Day at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 18.
Special guest Dr. Eric Baumgartner, Dean of the T.J. Smull College of Engineering at Ohio Northern University, will begin the program by sharing his experiences working for the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
Lucille Bucher of Bluffton will celebrate her 90th birthday on Saturday, Aug. 20, with an open house at Maple Crest from 3-5 p.m..
She was born on Aug. 20, 1921 to Albert and Sarah Burry. She married Victor Bucher on Feb. 19, 1942. He died on June 11, 2006.
Mrs. Bucher has six children. They are Rich (Carol) Bucher of North Danvers, Ill., Norma Sommer of Bluffton; Nolan (Linda) Bucher of Elkhart Ind.; Nancy (Nick) Carney of Pataskala, Ohio; Corinne (Dave) Lee of Bluffton; and Gloria (Jan) Wiechart of Wapakoneta.
Fall U6 soccer intramurals registrations are available now at BFR The season runsSept. 13 through Oct. 13 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m. Cost is $30 for non-members $15 for members. Registration deadline is Sept. 5. For more information go to www.bfronline.com or contact 419-358-4150
BFR's Labor Day 5k Run/ Walk is Saturday, Sept. 3. The entry fee is $15. The event also featured a one-mile fun run and a Pump and Run Challenge. Race begins at 9 a.m. More information at www.bfronline.com or contact at 419-358-4150.
A back to school music and movie night is planned at Trinity Lutheran School, 105 Allen Street, Jenera, on Friday, Aug. 19.
It will be held on the soccer field with popcorn, lemonade and tea provided. Music played and performed by Trinity members will begin at 7:30 p.m. and the movie "Tangled" will be shown on a large screen at dusk, around 8:30 p.m.
Please bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Everything is free and everyone is welcome. More information is at tlcjenera.org