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NPR broadcast a feature on Green House Homes on July 24. Willow Ridge, part of the Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, has two Green House homes.

The NPR story was titled "More over nursing homes - there's something different."

For a link to the NPR story click here.

BFR Sports and Fitness will hold its annual benefit 5K race Saturday, Aug. 31 at BFR. 

5K Run/Walk

The 5K Run/Walk course travels through the streets of Bluffton and around the Buckeye Park. While the course remains the same from prior years, the Lima Run and Jog Club will be timing the event and determining winners.

The Icon has posted the registration form for BFR Sports and Fitness crafts and home business expo set during Bluffton's fall festival on Saturday, Sept. 28.

The event is a BFR fundraiser. Persons wanting additional information may contact Carole Enneking, BFR director.

Registration and information is available in the attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

A 5K run and walk sponsored by The Center for Autism and Dyslexia – Findlay and Lima – will take place Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Sommer Center at Bluffton University.

Registration starts at 8 a.m. The run and walk begins at 9 a.m. Persons who register by Aug. 30 receive a T-shirt.  Early registrations are $15. Registrations on the day of the event (no T-Shirts available) are $20.

The Bluffton-Beaverdam-Richland Township United Way will hold a "work night" at 6:30 p.m.,  Aug. 13, in the Bluffton Middle School Cafetorium.

"The more who attend, the quicker we can get our sorting, stuffing, and labeling completed and everyone can be on their way to enjoy the rest of the evening," said Linda Fleming of the board.

 

From root beer floats on the porch to Suzuki violin recital, August is full of activities at Maple Crest Senior Living Village.

The August calendar is now on the Icon. To view the calendar open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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