Events

Julian Harnish, Bluffton High School student, will perform a Mother's Day piano recital at Yoder Recital Hall at 7 p.m., Sunday, May 13.

He will play works by Bach, Chopin, Liszt, Debussy and Mozart. The recital is free and open to the public. Donations will be taken for the Bluffton Food Pantry.

You can listen to two short recordings of Julian here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jMzIFN0AQ4

Bluffton Sportsmen's Club will hold a chicken barbecue during this year's trout derby on Sunday, May 6, according to Tom Augsburger of the club.

Serving starts at 11 a.m. Pickup is at the Sportmen's Club depot on Spring Street. Dinners may be eaten at the derby or take home.

One-half barbecue chicken with green beans, potato, salad and roll is $7. Tickets are available from club members or on the day of the derby while supply lasts.

Wendy Chappell-Dick of Bluffton will perform a free concert she titles "Garden Songs" from 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, April 27, at the Meeting Place on Market, Lima.

The Meeting Place will offer a $5 dessert buffet (includes gluten free baking) during the performance.

Chappell Dick said that the performance includes folk music about green stuff from Appalachian Mountain.

"The music includes songs to singer-songwriter favorites," she said. "Come hear music to entertain, entrance and inspire you in your growing season."

Bluffton Relay for Life is having a garage sale Saturday, May 5, behind the farmers market in the high school parking lot, according to Lynda Best.

Anyone may rent a spot for their own garage sale at the event for $10. The $10 fee goes to Relay. Anyone wishing to donate items for the garage sale may call Best at 419-358-7593 or Jeanie 419-358-7613. no clothes please.

Theresa Flores is the featured speaker at an all-day program titled "Waiting for US to Care: Responding to Human Trafficking in our Communities."

The workshop is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, April 27, at Bradfield Community Center, 550 S. Collett St. Lima, according to Bluffton resident, Laura Neufeld-Weaver of Crime Victim Services.

Crime Victim Services is one of the event sponsors. For a more complete overview of the event, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Peter Suter of Shannon Theatre announced that "The Three Stooges" (PG) and "21 Jump Street" (R) will be showing at the theatre from April 27 - May 3.

Show times follow:

The Three Stooges - Each evening at 7 PM with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 and 4 PM.

21 Jump Street - Each evening at 9:30 PM.

Premiering on May 4th at 12:01 AM (midnight Thursday) The Avengers.

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