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Super Heroes Day and Princess Day coming to BFR

BFR Sports & Fitness has two special events for young girls and boys planned for the week of July 14.

Super Heroes Day will be held on Monday, July 14 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. for boys entering grades K-3. Super Hero Day will include fun activities as favorite super heroes, crafts, lunch and a chance to become a local hero.

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Aug. 9 Beaverdam Summerfest features prizes, games, food, live band

Beaverdam Volunteer Fire and Rescue will host its 59th annual Summerfest from 4 to 10 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 9.

The event features homemade food, games, live band (Chez Cheese), safety demonstrations and a raffle drawing for grand prizes and door prizes.

This year's prizes include a 4-foot Poly Glider, Stainless Steel Kenmore Grill, Air Hockey Table, $300 Meijer gift card, Inflatable Bounce House and an Ohio State campfire ring. 

There will also be live chain saw carving by On Track Carvings.

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Many special events planned for boys and girls at BFR

The week of July 14 at BFR Sports & Fitness will include special day programs for girls and boys.

Monday, July 14 will be the 2nd Annual Super Hero Day for boys entering kindergarten through grade 3. The program will include lots of fun, imaginative play and lunch from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Wednesday, July 16 will be the 6th annual Princess for a Day. Girls entering kindergarten through grade 3 will be pampered with a pedicure, hairstyle, make up, photo shoot and a fancy lunch all  between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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Columbus Alphorn Group performs at Swiss Day June 29; Schumacher Homestead open to public

You don’t need to travel to Switzerland to hear alphorns.

Alphorns are coming to Bluffton during this year’s Swiss Day, sponsored by the Swiss Community Historical Society.

Jed Hacker and his colleagues from Columbus, called Alphorn Gruezie (Alphorn Greetings), will perform on the horns and will explain how the unique Swiss instruments work.

This year’s Swiss Day includes a potluck at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, June 29, at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, 8905 Columbus Grove Road. Persons attending are invited to bring a potluck dish to share.

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Don't leave town Saturday night - you'll miss the fireworks!

Don't leave town Saturday evening, or you'll miss all the fireworks! After a one-year absence, fireworks are returning to Bluffton.

The free community display takes place at dusk, which is approximately 9:30 p.m., Saturday, June 28, at the Bluffton University football stadium.

In addition to the fireworks, the Bluffton-Beaverdam-Richland Township United Way will sell 50/50 raffle tickets. The drawing for the 50/50 winner takes place at the stadium prior to the fireworks getting underway.

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Richland Manor Cruise In June 20

On Friday, June 20, Richland Manor will hold its Annual Cruise In at 7400 Swaney Road, Bluffton. From 4-7 p.m., cruise on over to Richland Manor for a community event including a cookout, cold treats and classic music.

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