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Bluffton's farmers market opens on Saturday

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - Bluffton’s farmers market opens for the season in the Citizens National Bank parking lot on Bluffton's Main Street on Saturday.

The market is open rain or shine each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to noon from May 1 to Oct. 30, according to Greg Probst, market manager.

This year over 20 vendors are already signed up, and with many seasonal items, don’t expect that many booths on Saturday.

The market is a program offered by Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

Click here for the market Facebook.

Bluffton's trout derby returns May 2

More than 200 tagged trout stocked in the Buckeye quarry

Note: As events in Ada return this summer, the Icon is posting those announcements on both Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon. The same goes with Bluffton events returning after a one-year absence. For returning events to be posted on both Icons, send details to: [email protected]

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - After a one-year absence, those who enjoy fishing can head for the Bluffton Buckeye quarry to cast nets for more than 200 tagged trout on Sunday, May 2.

Trout number one is worth thousands in cash if caught during derby hours, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. The jackpot is built up with $5 donations to a 50/50 drawing.

Spring golf outing supports Ada football

June 5 at Colonial Golf Club

Ada Athletic Boosters announce an Ada football golf outing with all proceeds going to the Ada football program. The announcement was made on the Ada Athletic Boosters Facebook.

The outing is Saturday, June 5, at Colonial Golfers Club, 10985 Harding Highway, Harrod. Registration begins at noon and the play begins at 1 p.m.

The outing is a four-person scramble. Entry is $55 per person, which includes green fees and dinner provided by Midwest BBQ. Skins are available.

To register contact Toby Smith at [email protected].

LaFayette Memorial Day parade set

LaFayette Jackson Historical Society will host its annual Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 31.

The parade will start at 9 a.m. with a ceremony following at the monument. Anyone wanting to enter in the parade lineup, contact Judi Badertscher at [email protected] or 419-643-4664.
 

Two Bluffton summer events return

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - Two more events, cancelled last year, will take place in Bluffton this summer. Both events are sponsored by the Bluffton Lions Club.

Festival of Wheels - June 18
Any community member interested in helping with this project may contact Dan Diller at [email protected]

The Ride to Remember - July 10
Any community member interested in assisting with this project may contact Ron Headings at [email protected]

Watch the Icon for more information on these two events.

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown!

On the Ada HS stage April 30-May 1-2

Charlie Brown comes to the Ada High School stage as the school presents the musical “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown!”

Performances are in the school auditorium at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 30, and May 1, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 2. Masks are required.

The production is based on the popular comic strip “Peanuts.”

Members of the cast follow:
Jacob Thaxton – Charlie Brown
Olivia Thomas – Sally Brown
Alaina Robirds – Lucy Van Pelt
Mitchel Frazier – Linus Van Pelt
Jacob Bassitt – Schroeder
Alyssa Wince – Snoopy
Kameron Mooney – stage manager

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