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Several activities are planned in May at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St., Bluffton.

A copy of the May newsletter is a attached at the bottom of this story.

One in a Number, a Bluffton women's chorus, will perform during the Center's 6 p.m., Monday, May 9, dinner meeting. The meal is catered by the Mt. Cory United Methodist Church.

A blood pressure clinic is from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, May 4. A nurse from Ameri Care will check blood pressures.

Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 E. Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, will host a spring open house Friday through Sunday, April 29-May 1.

A free tomato plant (1 per family) will be given away to customers. A free pair of gloves will be given away to persons making purchases of $100 or more.

Strattton's has new nursery stock arriving daily. The business has over 30,000 wave petunia plants in 209 carriers and hanging baskets.

Polished Nails by Joan, 417 N. Main St., Bluffton is announcing two new services: Shellac manicure and open toe season, where you may have a pedicure with a friend.

Gift certificates are also available. Morning and evening appointments are available. The business phone is 419-358-0001.

For more details, open the printer-friendly ad at the bottom of this story.

Putnam County Sheriff Beutler recently announced a Code Red program now in use in Putnam County.

This program alerts those who register, about emergency situations. This could be a tornado, severe storms, or flooding. The alert would only be used for emergencies.

He said that anyone may be alerted by phone call and/or texting. Persons need to register to receive these alerts promptly so you can take the measures you need for your safety.

Eight youth will be confirmed on Sunday, May 1, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera, during the 10:30 a.m. service.

The Confirmands are: Kenzie Alge, Anna Curth, Jacob Edwards, Kyle Krahn, Greg Lawrence, Megan Ritter, Kyle Sands and Kyle Strahm.

Teens hungry for fun - or just brains - are invited to participate in two zombie programs at Bluffton Public Library this May. First on Thursday, May 12 at 4 p.m., teens are encouraged to come dressed as the undead to discuss the book Zombies vs. Unicorns and play a bone-crunching round of Zombie Feud.

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