The Friends of the Symphony will host the 60th Lima Symphony Orchestra Annual National Young Artists’ Competition on Saturday, April 2 at the Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts in Reed Hall on the campus of Ohio State University at Lima, 4240 Campus Dr, Lima. The competition this year features strings and voice, and is returning after a 2-year hiatus due to COVID. The evening concert will begin at 7:30 PM and is free and open to the public.
The Bluffton Music Boosters annual Chicken Barbecue fundraising event on March 25 filled ears and stomachs. Missed it? The Icon offers a photographic taste by Jamie Nygaard and a video link courtesy of Bluffton Schools. Front row: L-R: Olivia Parker, Amy Jebsen, Olivia Matthews, and Kaleigh Coffman.
Bluffton High School will hold an Academic Letter Ceremony for 10th-12th grade students with a 3.5 cumulative GPA at 8 p.m. on Monday, April 11 in the Middle School cafetorium. Cookies & punch will be served.
Letters were mailed out on 3/28 to those students who will be recognized at this banquet.
The Bluffton Senior Center will host its Annual Garage Sale over four days this Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday
March 31, 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
April 1, 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
April 2, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
April 4, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (half-price day)
The sale will include collectables, antiques, housewares, exercise and sports equipment, toys, games, puzzles, tools, small appliances, books, movies, music, decorations and much more.
The Bluffton Community Preschool is hosting a Quarter Auction Fundraiser from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20 at Sycamore Lake Wine Co., 9660 Mayberry Rd., Columbus Grove. The event will feature Signature Homestyles Spring home decor.
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. for a preview auction and raffle items. Food and drinks will be served. This event is for adults only.
Tickets are $10.00 including admission, one auction paddle and 5 raffle tickets. Additional raffle tickets and paddles will be available. Don’t forget to bring your quarters.
Bluffton Family Recreation and Southgate Lanes are co-hosting a cornhole tournament at 5 p.m. on April 30, 2022. The double elimination tournament is taking registrations through April 24. The cost is $50.00/team.
The event location is Southgate Lanes, 9700 N Dixie Hwy. To register, visit bfronline.com. For more information, call BFR at 419-358-4150.
