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Bluffton Child Development Center lemonade stand and car wash

School age and pre-k kids at the Bluffton Child Development Center, 325 County Line Rd., will be having a car wash and lemonade stand:

  • 11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday August 2

Proceeds will go towards the kids' big end of the summer party.

The center accepts children ages six weeks old until they are twelve years of age. Classes:

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Tomatoes are the subject of Community Garden talk

At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 2, you can join local garden club members to learn about tomatoes from Master Gardener Stewart Coats of Hardin County. 

Coats will talk about starting, growing, soil conditions and disease control of tomatoes. Last year, Mr. Coats raised 1,600 pounds of produce for donation, and aims to beat that amount this year. Along with tomatoes, he grows onions, cucumbers, squash and more for donation, making him a great resource for anyone who has questions about growing those summer veggies.

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Bridenbaugh School 25th anniversary celebration

PANDORA⎯The restored Bridenbaugh one-room school house near Pandora will host a 25th anniversary celebration of the reopening of the school. The school received a historical marker plaque from the Ohio History Connection in August 2019.

  • Open House on Saturday, August 13
  • 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
  • 14022 Road 6, Pandora

Light refreshments are available at noon. A short program will be presented at 1:00 p.m. followed by music from the Living Waters Gospel Group.

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The Wit radio will provide NNO fireworks soundtrack

Tune into The Wit, the Bluffton Unviersity radio station, at 96.1 FM for a musical soundtrack to accompany Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce fireworks after National Night Out on Tuesday, August 8.

Tune in between 9:20 and 9:25pm to hear thank you messages and recognition of National Night Out sponsors. This will lead right up to the beginning of the fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

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August 5 community celebration for Mental Health Awareness

We Care People is hosting Celebrate You 2022: For Mental Health Awareness, a free event on August 5 at Vibe Coffeehouse & Cafe, 311 E Market St., LIma. The adult-only event starts at 4:00 p.m.

The event will include performances by Mixed Vibes, Courtney Owens as MC, and expressive art from Artspace/Lima and Voices of Prosperity.

Taco Movil Lima and Aysha’s Subs & Burgers will be there along with other food trucks.

We Care People is also known as the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Allen, Auglaize, and Hardin Counties.

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BHS alumni soccer game will benefit Bluffton Food Pantry

Former players invited to compete, fans invited to help stock the Food Pantry

On Saturday, August 6, the Bluffton High School boys and girls soccer teams will host the Annual Alumni Games as a benefit for the Bluffton Food Pantry.

Coach Jamie Mehaffie explains, "The community is invited to come out and see these 2022 BHS Soccer teams for the first time and watch some of your favorite former student-athletes in action, and support the Bluffton Food Pantry."

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