Ten Thousand Villages wants Icon viewers to start thinking "spring." From Monday, March 5, through Monday, March 19, the shop will offer $5 off any planter priced at $25 or more.
The store at 115 S. Main St., Bluffton has the following hours:
Store hours are:
Monday-Wednesday 9:00-5:00
Thursday 1:00-5:00
Friday-Saturday 9:00-5:00
Call Ten Thousand Villages at (419)358-7233 for more information.
Cory-Rawson High School will present "The Idi-Odyssey," by Burton Bumgarner, at 8 p.m., Thursday and Friday, March 22 and 23, in the school auditorium.
The play is called "an enjoyable spoof of 'The Odyssey,' which will delight young and old.
With a cast of over 35 students the action never stops. Tickets are $6 for adults and $5 for students. Tickets are available in advance at the superintendent's office or at the door the night of the performances.
An American Red Cross blood drive is slated for Jenera on March 8. The drive takes place from 1 to 6 p.m., Thursday, March 8, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School, 105 Allen St.
How to Donate Blood
Simply call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org to make an appointment or for more information. All blood types are needed to ensure a reliable supply for patients.
More than 150 members of the Bluffton University community gathered on Friday to reflect on the life-changing events of March 2, 2007, when a bus carrying the Bluffton baseball team to spring-break games in Florida crashed in Atlanta, taking seven lives.
But speakers at the service marking the fifth anniversary of the tragedy also remembered the caring and support that came the community's way in the accident's aftermath.
Peter Suter of Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn, 117 S. Main St., announced that "Mint Chocolate-Chocolate Chip" is Shirley's popcorn flavor of the month for March. Store hours are Thursdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fridays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shirley's website is shirleyspopcorn.com.
