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Advocare now offers a 24-day challenge for persons interested in weight management, vibrant energy and sports nutrition.

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Two options are now offered by BFR Sports & Fitness for persons  looking for assistance with body weight management, according to Carole Enneking, BFR director.

"Those looking for accountability through weekly weigh-ins and group meetings may join the Fit4Life Support Group.  Individuals who are looking to lose weight through exercise and healthy life choices may join BFR as a Fit4Life Member," she said.

The Fit4Life Support program includes: weekly weigh-ins, plus one learning meeting and one active meeting each month (1st and 3rd Monday evenings). 

The Bluffton Public Library will host a special after-hours Holiday Extravaganza and Silent Auction Preview on Friday, Nov. 8. Doors open at 6 p.m. and demonstrations will begin at 6:30 p.m.

"Come and get a head start on holiday shopping, enjoy a night out and support literacy and learning at the same time," said Cindi Chasse, library director.  

October's free community meals are set at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center and Bluffton Area Ministerial Association.

First United Methodist Church is host to the Thursday, Oct. 3 meal. English Lutheran Church is host to the Thursday, Oct. 17 meal. The meals, open to the public, are free. An monetary donation given goes to the Bluffton Community Assistance Program's food pantry.

Meals are served at 6 p.m. at the Senior Center, 132 N. Main St., Bluffton

Doris Hamman will receive her life membership award during the Monday, Oct. 14, Bluffton Senior Citizens Association monthly dinner meeting. Hamman turns 90 this month.

The dinner meeting's program is provided by dancers from Gina's dance studio. Roger Edwards is the master of ceremonies. A catered meal by the Mt. Cory United Methodist Church will be served. Tickets are $7 and must be purchased by Oct. 4.

Mennonite Memorial Home's Sunday and Tuesday worship services are planned for October. Here's the schedule:

Sundays - services at 9:30 a.m. in the MMH chapel
Oct. 6 - Chaplain Bill Herr
Oct. 13 - Elizabeth McDowell
Oct. 20 - Dave Thompson
Oct. 27 - Chaplain Bill Herr

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