Bluffton Lions Club Freedom Fest is Saturday, June 30, at Salzman Stadium. The event includes a Harlan's chicken dinner with serving from 5 to 7 p.m. Tickets are available at several Bluffton merchants and Lion members. Tickets are $7 for a donation.
Western Square Dancing is coming to the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center in June, July and August, according to Tonya Myers, Center director.
The dances are:
Monday, June 25
Monday, July 26
Monday, Aug. 27
A beginner's lesson is at 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing for everyone from 7 to 9 p.m. A professional caller will be at each dance. The cost is $2 for members and $3 for non-members.
Richland Manor, 7400 Swaney Road, Bluffton, will host its fifth annual Friday Night Cruise-in on June 22 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The event will have food, including hot dogs and hamburgers and a DJ playing music from the '50s and '60s era.
"We just want people to come out, look at cars, eat food and listen to music," said Barry Schneck, community services representative for Richland Manor.
The event will be the same as in years' past but Schneck says this year's event includes Richland Manor's second annual independence from hunger food drive.
For a number of years, First National Bank has been actively involved in providing financial education to youth in area schools.
Students are taught the importance of saving, the differences between wants and needs, and about understanding the value of money. First National reached out to over 400 students this spring in various classrooms.
Another Big Lemonade Stand will be held on the lawn of the Bluffton Presbyterian Church at the intersection of Main and Cherry Streets on Friday, June 15, during the Festival of Wheels.
