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The 2013-14 Bluffton Village Cultural Affairs Committee Town Hall Concert Series was released and features eight performances from August through April, according to Wendy Chappell Dick, of the committee.

Performances begin at 7 p.m. and are catered by Mustard Seed Cafe.

All performances are in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall. Performance times will be announced closer to each performance. 

Aug. 3 Jim Volk - Guitar Beatles Music
(Beatles warm up act by Wendy and Sara Chappell-Dick)

Phil Buell, president and chief executive officer of Superior Federal Credit Union, has been elected chair of the Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Allen County.  His election took place July 23 at the organizational meeting for the newly reconstituted Board of the Port Authority.

Herbert A. Schumm, vice president of medical affairs at St. Rita’s Medical Center, was elected vice chair, and Barry Hardy, of Hardy Financial Group, was elected secretary and fiscal officer.

LOTS OF PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

Post cards, quilts, paintings, cast-iron toys, sock monkeys and lots more hobbies were displayed and shared by 25 Maple Crest elders during its July 23 biennial hobby show.

New to this year’s show were “works in progress” by three residents – Genevieve Fast knitted a scarf, Joanne Niswander took stitches in her latest needlepoint piece, and Carl Wolf demonstrated the art of coloring a mandala. 

Remember drive in movies? Well, they are gone, but the next best thing is Lightning Bug Theatre and it's coming to Bluffton on Thursday, July 25.

Jerry Lewis’ McDonald's and Superior Federal Credit Union will provide a free "Lighting Bug Theatre" in Bluffton. 

A Disney Pixar movie (G) will be shown on Vine Street at dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.).  Click here for the name of the movie.

Vine will be blocked off from Main to the alley behind the businesses.

Evelyn Luginbuhl, Gregg Luginbuhl and Tim Byers have a laugh with John Murray at the Maple Crest elders hobby show. Murray showed his collection of Bluffton photos. One of the photos included Murray as Santa Claus with a very young Gregg Luginbuhl on his lap.

A bumble bee spends some time on bee balm, a July flower in bloom in many Bluffton gardens.

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