Returning to Bluffton after two COVID gap years, the Bluffton Arts & Craft Show has a new host and will take place just yards away from its traditional location in downtown Bluffton. The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has handed the reins over to Blended Roots, a consignment craft shop at 246 Cherry St.
There will be 51 vendors with booths outdoors and products from 65 vendors indoors. Parts of Cherry, Railroad and Vance Streets will be closed beginning at 6 a.m. for setup. The show will run from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Crummy weather is messing with outdoor events this week. The Ada Exempted Village Schools have announced that the first annual Strike Out Cancer game originally scheduled for Thursday evening will now be held on Saturday, May 28.
10:00 a.m. Home Run Derby and Fastest Pitch contest
11:00 a.m. Benefit game between Ada High School varsity baseball and softball teams
A 50-50 raffle and bake sale will also be held in conjunction with the event.
The Keep Hardin County Beautiful Commission will be hosting a garden tour in the Kenton and Ada area on June 26, 2022 from 1:00-5:00 p.m.
The “Blossoms and Butterflies” tour will be a relaxing stroll through nine beautiful gardens. The invitation reads: "We hope that you take this opportunity to experience the joys and rewards of gardening. A Master Gardener will be present at each garden to answer your gardening questions."
Safe Haven of Hardin County is hosting the 11th Annual Designer Purse Bingo event on Saturday, July 23 at the Kenton Moose Lodge, 801 W. Lima St.
Doors will open at 5:00 p.m. with bingo beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Admission is $35 ($40 at the door) and includes 15 games of Bingo, heavy hors d'oevres, silent auction, 50/50, raffle item, wallet raffle.
Tickets are available from board members and the Safe Haven office. Call 419-679-4147. (Bev Bahr, Linda Wilkinson, Mary Curtis, Gloria Grappy, Lisa Clark, Tina Elliott, Kenzie Garmon or Deb Oestreich)
