Events

A course covering infant and child CPR techniques will take place at Bluffton Public Library on Thursday, April 15, from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Representatives of the Allen County Chapter of the American Cross will teach the course. The cost is $35 per participant and the course is open to people ages 10 years old and above.

Space is limited and registration is required by Monday, April 5. For more information, visit the library or call 419-358-5016.

Southgate Lanes, Bluffton, is hosting a Bluffton Hospital Auxiliary "Colorama Bowling Fun Night" fundraiser on Friday and Saturday, March 19-20, according to John Dailey.

All proceeds go to the Bluffton Hospital expansion project.

The event offers countless door prizes plus several cash prizes ranging from $5, $10, $25, $30, $35, $40, $45 and several major prizes from area businesses.

AARP will offer a Driver Safety Program at the Bluffton Senior Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 23, according to Tonya Meyer.

The program is the first and most recognized comprehensive nationwide course designed for older drivers. The course material is based on information gained through research to determine what is needed by this age group to update driver knowledge and skills.

QuickBooks and other bookkeeping software will be the subject of a free seminar hosted by Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs. The seminar is at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 4, in Centennial Hall Room 113, at Bluffton University, according to John Bauer, BCE director.

COFFEE WITH THE CHAMBER

The first-ever Friday morning "Coffee with the Chamber" attracted over a dozen members to Common Grounds on Feb. 26. The open agenda enabled members to talk about concerns and suggestions for the community. The next coffee session is Friday, March 5. Coffee is provided by The Icon. (Phil Zimmerly photo)

Two community meals are planned in March by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association. Both meals are open to the public and are held at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St. The meals begin at 6 p.m. Donates support the Bluffton Community Assistance Program's food pantry.

  • Thursday, March 4 - catered by Emmanuel United Church of Christ
  • Thursday, March 18 - catered by Ebenezer Mennonite Church

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