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Bluffton students interested in participating in sports next year can have their physicals taken starting today from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Today's physicals are for grades 10 through 12.

High school seniors are encouraged to arrive by 4:15 p.m. Eleventh graders by 5 p.m. and tenth graders by 5:45 p.m.

Boys' physicals will take place at the Bluffton Medical Center, 161 Garau St. in the Woodruff offices.

Girls' physicals will take place at Bluffton Physicians, 132 Garau St. in Dr. Shelly's office.

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Anyone who thinks that there's nothing to do in Bluffton this summer hasn't checked the BFR summer program offerings. You'll find everything from a family fun day with the Toledo Mudhens to soccer camps and summer personal training special offers.

Summer hours begin on May 26. Extended fitness center hours are Mondays and Wednesdays one hour after closing.

Click on the summer session highlights below this story for all the details.

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The Pandora United Methodist Church will host a free community meal on Wednesday, May 30, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington St., Pandora. The meal this month is chicken sandwich, potato salad, chips, brownies, coffee and punch.

The Pandora United Methodist Church will hold a June rummage sale with proceeds going for missions.

The sale is Thursday, June 7, and Friday, June 8, from 8:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. and on Saturday June 9, from 8:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. All proceeds will go toward mission projects for the year.

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday, June 7, at St. Mary's Catholic Church.

All blood donors in will be entered into a region-wide monthly drawing for a $500 gasoline gift card.

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