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Here's an interesting note from the Bluffton Public Library website:

Bluffton Public Library and Bluffton University Musselman Library are partnering to promote reading and creativity by hosting an Edible Books Contest on July 25.  Finale activites will also include demos for adults and kids activities.  Community Markets is our main event sponsor.

Check out www.pinterest.com/bpl45817 for ideas and inspiration.  Edible entries may be as simple or as elaborate as one wishes. 

Hilty Home is having a Father's Day chicken dinner fundraising event on Sunday, June 16, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ted's Market. 

Tickets are $7.50 ea.  Tickets are available at Hilty Home, Ted's Market and Riley Creek Pharmacy.

Registration remains open for a tour of six area gardens sponsored by Bluffton University’s Institute for Learning in Retirement.

Leaving from the Sommer Center parking lot at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, the tour will begin in Bluffton and include stops in Pandora and Fort Jennings, where a short, guided tour of the Fort Jennings Memorial Museum will also be offered. Cost is $35, including lunch; payment is due at the time of registration.

Notice the shoes that have been popping up in front of businesses on Main Street?  According to Lynda Best of Bluffton Relay for Life, the shoes are an attention grabbing visual reminder that the Relay for Life is coming on June 21 and 22 and that cancer touches people from all walks of life, young and old.

The windows may have been shattered, but not the spirit at Mustard Seed Café. 

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 29th, there was a break-in at Bluffton’s newest restaurant which had just opened on March 22nd.    There was extensive damage to the kitchen, including the food storage area.  It took staff four days to clean up the debris, wash all the dishes and cookware, and restock the pantry. 

The U-10 Bluffton Galaxy girls soccer team  took 1st place at the Riverdale Spring Classic held on May 18 and 19. 

They went 3-0 in their pool with a combined score of 22-5 over the 3 games.  They ended the season with a 9-2 record. 

The team consists of (left to right in picture) Lauren Gray, Samantha Scoles, Olivia Pittsenbarger, Reagan Mittendorf, Amber Gladwell, Skyler Scoles, Haelyn Bischoff, Kylie Monday, Anna Davies, Maeve Donaldson. 

The team is coached by Jeremy Scoles and Steve Mittendorf.

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