Bluffton Family Recreation will hold a Harlan’s chicken barbecue from 4:30 to 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 14, in the BFR parking lot.
The barbecue is a fundraiser for the BFR turf project for the gym and arena. Tickets are $10 each. Each meal includes one-half chicken, potato salad, green beans and a roll.
Tickets are on sale at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton.
Bluffton Family Recreation will hold a golf outing at the Bluffton Golf Club, 8576 Dixie Highway, Bluffton, at 9 a.m., Friday, July 10, according to Joseph Beagle, director.
Golfers must register by Wednesday, July 1. The cost is $60 per golfer or $240 for a team. The outing includes 18 holes and is a four-man scramble.
Food is provided by Thirsty’s of Beaverdam following the outing. Proceeds from the outing go toward new turf at BFR.
Pandora-Gilboa High School athletic department will hold a golf outing on Saturday, July 18, at Hidden Creek Golf Club, 6245 Sugar Creek Road, Lima. It has a 9 a.m. shot gun start.
The entry fee if $50 per player, which includes green fees, cart and dinner. Make checks payable to the Pandora-Gilboa Athletic Department.
Prizes include closest to the pin and closest putt.
Payments are due by Saturday, July 11. Mail payments to:
Brent Farley
410 Rocket Ridge
Pandora, OH 4587
Maple Crest dedicated its new memory garden, pier and screen house on June 9. The $72,000 project was supported by 150 donors. The story below provides additional informatin.
Maple Crest Senior Living Community, Bluffton, dedicated a memory garden, pier and screened house, on June 9.
The $72,000 project and was raised from contributions from 150 donors. Donations were financial and in-kind gifts.
Nearly 75 elders, family members and friends attended the dedication.
A task force of Maple Crest elders including Bob Bowersox, Joanne Niswander, JoAnn and Art Hilty, Clarence Kooker and Burton Yost provided guidance and ideas for the project.
Daren Lee and Doug Luginbill provided staff leadership to the task force.
