Events

BIG IDEA CONTEST ENTRIES DUE BY NOVEMBER 6

The entries for the first ever Bluffton Center for Entrepreneur Big Idea Contest must be postmarked by Oct. 30 or hand delivered to the Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs by Friday, Nov. 6 and includes a fee of $25, payable to the Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs.

The Bluffton Hospital Auxiliary Thanksgiving meal pie fundraiser is currently underway. Persons interested in supporting it have several options to add to their own Thanksgiving dinner. The pies are from Brinkman's Specialty.

The following items may be ordered:

$8 Pumpkin pie

$10 Dutch apple pie

$10 Pecan pie

$10 Fruit of the forest

$10 Sugar-free apple pie

$10 Sugar-free cherry pie

The United Way of Bluffton, Beaverdam and Richland Township is underway. Although the door-to-door solicitation is completed, persons may still make donations at Citizens National Bank.
Duane Bollenbacher is chairperson of this year's United Way. The United Way period covers Sept. 1, 2009, through Aug. 31, 2010.
This year's campaign goal is $25,000.

Deer Creek Shoppes, North Main Street, Bluffton, is planning its final free antique appraisals for the year.

The event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 28, and will be held at the Bluffton Presbyterian Church.

Persons wanting more information may contact Judy Bronson at Deer Creek, or e-mail her at: [email protected]

The Bluffton Schools will once again welcome any citizen interested in walking the hallways during the winter months, according to Greg Denecker, superintendent.

The Bluffton Elementary and Middle Schools may be used for walking from 6:15-7:15 a.m. and 6-7 p.m., beginning Nov. 2.

Please enter at the main elementary door during these times. The buildings are open each day when school is in session.

An audience participation play "A Wing and a Prayer," will be presented by the Bluffton High School Drama Club 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-7 on the Middle School cafetorium stage.

The plot
Rev. Longacre is gathering a small group of church members together at a potluck supper to broach the subject of starting a building fund. Duty-bound, Hazel arrives first to set up everything and tell the teverend she has yet to find out who's been sending him anonymous love letters.

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