Just in time for Bluffton's sesquicentennial, Terry Mullenhour recently showed the community sesquicentennial quilt to the 150th anniversary planning committee. The quilt will permanently hang in the town hall.
BFR will offer a basketball skills camp for boys and girls entering grades 3-6. The camp will be held June 28-30; boys from 10 a.m. to noon and girls 1-3 p.m., according to Carole Enneking, BFR director.
The camp leader will be Adam Burris, BFR sports coordinator. Deadline to register is June 20. For more information, contact BFR Sports & Fitness by calling 419-358-4150 or visit the www.bfronline.com website.
Tammy has been in the Housekeeping Department of the Mennonite Memorial Home for five years. In the past and again this past year, she has been recognized by residents as a Facility Star.
Her supervisor says, "She is dependable, caring, and she goes out of her way to help others. She is a team leader, and her peers appreciate her." Tammy lives in Ottawa and is anticipating the arrival of twin grandchildren in July. Congratulations Tammy!
Seventy Bluffton merchants are participating in a raffle to help the food pantry and celebrate our Sesquicentennial. Participating merchants will have a poster at their place of business.
Tickets will be issued one per item donated for the Food Pantry. Bring a donation for the food pantry, get one ticket for each item (for example, five items gets you five tickets).
Tickets are available during June at many events in Bluffton: the Car Show, Farmer's Market, Relay For Life, and numerous other events.