Team registrations are still being accepted for fall indoor BFR soccer competition. Session I is from Nov. 6 to Dec. 17. The deadline to register is Oct. 28. The team fee is $460.
New this fall is a holiday soccer tournament set for mid-December for all high school leagues. Watch for more details on the tourney.
Divisions and schedules
Division - Match day and times
Bluffton Family Recreation offers three low-impact exercise classes at the Maple Crest pool, according to Joseph Beagle, director.
The classes are:
Level 1 for strength, ROM and cardio, held from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Level 2 for higher level cardio, held from 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Aqua Zumba, held Mondays from 5 to 5:45 p.m.
Columbus Crew Soccer Club will hold one of its winter camps at Bluffton Family Recreation in January.
The one-day camp is Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, from 9 a.m. to noon. It is open to youth ages 5 to 14. Registration is $75 per youth.
Camps will focus on player development through a core foundation of soccer skills and a challenging learning environment. A wide range of technical training will be included such as dribbling, passing, controlling and finishing.
Bluffton Family Recreation will host a 5th and 6th grade volleyball tournament on Saturday, Nov. 5.
All matches take place at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, Registration is $200 per team, Three games are guaranteed. Matches are held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Persons may register by contact BFR at 419-358-4150 or registering online from Oct.1 to Oct. 30 at www.bfronline.com.
Exercising with a group always increases your chances of sticking with a fitness program.
The benefits gained through the socialization often equal the fitness benefits, says Sue Sheehan, about the classes she instructs at Bluffton Family Recreation.
“I share knowledge as a physical therapist and incorporate that knowledge into each fitness class,” Sheehan says.