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$350 in prizes offered in Bluffton residential holiday lighting contest

 

Bluffton residents are invited to enter this year’s Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce residential Christmas lighting contest.

Here’s how it works:

The contest is open to any residence within the Village of Bluffton corporation limits.  The corporation expanded this year, so, for example,  residents on Dixie Highway south to and Southgate Lanes are now eligible to enter the contest.

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Bluffton blood drive planned

An American Red Cross blood drive is scheduled in Bluffton, Thursday, Dec. 6, from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. at First Mennonite Church, located at  101 S. Jackson St.

While walk-in donors are welcome, donors are encouraged to make appointments. To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS or go online at www.redcrossblood.org.

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Maps showing Bluffton's holiday lights distributed around village

Over 200 holiday maps showing where to view Bluffton holiday lights were distributed over the weekend around Bluffton.

The free maps, provided by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, are avialable at:
• Greg's Pharmacy
• Bluffton Marathon
• The Ream display red mail box on the Presbyterian Church lawn
• Service stations on State Route 103

The map is also avialable in a printer-friendly format on the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce website.

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Here's Marcia J

Here's Marcia J. It's an Allen County plate. Any ideas on the idenity of Marcia?

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Lions holiday party Dec. 4

Joseph Helfrick will provide the program for the Bluffton Lions Club holiday party. The event is at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 4, at Maple Crest.

Several other items of interest are available on the Bluffton Lions Club newsletter, which is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Here's the map to your viewing of Bluffton holiday lights

Want to spend an evening looking at Bluffton's holiday lights? Here's your guide to a great night of lights. For a printer-friendly version, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

This map is provided by the Bluffton businesses listed on the left side.

Additional, printed copies of this map are also available at the following locations:

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