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Family Night and Silly Saturday on BFR's early April calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2013 - 10:21pm

BFR will offer two programs for the first weekend in April that families with young children are welcome to attend, according to Carole Enneking of BFR.

Friday, April 5, from 6-8 p.m. is a Family Night with activity stations planned in the arena. 

Activities will include races on the track, as well as soccer and dodgeball based games. The gymnasium will also be available for informal recreation. Cost for the Family Night is $5 per family (BFR family members and Family Rec Pass holders attend for free).

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Richland Manor offers cash prizes for its pie contest winners

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2013 - 3:46pm

Richland Manor, 7400 Swaney Road, invites all pie bakers to enter its April pie baking contest. Three cash prizes will be awards.  Contest pie divisions follow:
• Berry pie
• Cream pie
• Miscellaneous pie

Winners in each division receive a $40 Visa gift card. The contest will take place at 6:30 p.m., Friday, April 18, and is open to the public. Persons wanting to submit pies to be judged must complete and submit an entry form by Saturday, April 12.

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Music Booster chicken barbecue Friday - all the music you can eat

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2013 - 4:49pm

How about a chicken or shrimp dinner and all the music you can eat? It's Friday at the Bluffton Middle School. It's the Bluffton Music Boosters annual barbecue with plenty of foodand lots of musical preformances.

Tickets are still on sale at the middle school office for $7.50 each. Tickets offered include a choice of either a 7-piece shrimp dinner or a chicken barbecue dinner. Dinners are available for take out or eat in. Tickets will be available on Friday at the door depending upon availability.

Dinners are served in the middle school cafetorium from 4:30 to 7 p.m.

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Music duo performs Friday in Town Hall Concert Series

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2013 - 10:34am

Mennofolk musicians Heather Kropf and Keith Hershberger with their band, Too Tall Americaons, will perform at the Bluffton Town Hall Concert Series (third floor of the Bluffton town hall) at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 22. Food will be available at 7 p.m.

Formed by Pittsburgh singer/songwriters Keith Hershberger (guitar, vocals) and Heather Kropf (piano, vocals, kazoo), the Too Tall Americanos are an indie folk-pop duo with a fondness for vocal harmonies and thoughtful lyrics and melody.

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Eggcellent Adventure March 23 at Apollo Career Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2013 - 10:22am

Apollo Career Center  invites the community to its first Eggcellent Adventure, Saturday, March 23. Activities for the whole family begin at 7:30 a.m., culminating with a 10,000 egg, egg hunt on the front lawn of the Career Center. The grand prize will be a lucky winner and their family winning a trip to Disney (family of four ).

A pancake breakfast will be served 7:30-11:00 a.m. and includes all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage and lemonade, adults: $5, and kids under 10, $3. Other food items available include shredded pork, hot dogs, chips, pop, coffee, water and hot chocolate.

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March 23-24 Findlay stamp show honor centennial of Findlay flood of 1913

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 18, 2013 - 5:28pm

 

The Fort Findlay Stamp and Postcard Club marks its 60th year with its
annual show, Finpex 2013. The theme of this year’s show is the Centennial
of the Findlay Flood of 1913.

This year’s show dates are Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and 24.  Show
hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.  A special show
postmark and cover commemorating the Centennial of the Findlay Flood will be
available for sale on each day of the show. 

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