Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio invites Icon viewers to its dedication and open house of Willow Ridge Green House homes on Sunday, Octy. 14.
1-2 p.m. - Dedication and celebration (at Maple Crest)
2-3 p.m. - Tour of Green House homes
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Book signing, story telling and folk concert by Dr. Bill Thomas
Jeanne’s Kitchen, 112 Vine St., Bluffton, will host another Italian heritage night, with an evening of food and entertainment from 4 to 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 13.
According to Jeanne Previte, customers may eat in the restaurant or on Vine Street, where tables will be set up. Chuck Summers will entertain with his jazz saxophone during the evening.
The menu will be similar to this summer’s Taste of Summer hosted by Jeanne’s held in July. The menu is all a la carte. No reservations are necessary.
Bluffton First United Methodist Church will holds is election day lunch and dinner on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the church.
Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu includes:
• homemade soups, $2
• sandwiches, $2
• salads, 75 cents
• desserts, $1.50
• beverages, 50 cents
Dinner is served from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The menu includes:
• baked steak
• mashed potatoes
• vegetable
• roll
• dessert and beverage.
Dinner is $7 for adults and $3.50 for children 10 and under.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its weekly football computer ratings Tuesday, Oct. 9. The weekly computer ratings are released every Tuesday afternoon beginning after the fourth week of the season, leading up to the final report released on Sunday, Oct. 28. The top eight teams in each region will qualify for the regional quarterfinals.
Two Mennofolk bands return from Columbus to perform at Bluffton’s Town Hall Concert Series, 1t 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 13. The performance is on the third floor.
Lost Orchards
Ron Freeman met Savannah at an open mic three years ago. Then he convinced her to sing with him and marry him. In that order. Together they play sporadically in and around their home base of Columbus.
With nearly 70% of their songs mentioning freight trains, their music is an inspired mix of nostalgic Americana and modern independent songwriters.