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Harry Lindstrand 

drawings in CAC’s gallery exhibit begins March 8

The Creative Arts Council’s Balentine Gallery will celebrate the legacy of Wells County artist Harry Lindstrand from March 8 through April 4.

Featured will be many of his original drawings and sketches as well as matted works. All of the Lindstrand pieces will be for sale through the Creative Arts Council.

 The Lindstrand exhibit will be displayed alongside work by  current Wells County artists working in a variety of art media, but all pieces will be in black and white.

The exhibit will open with a wine and cheese gallery reception on Friday, March 8, from 7 to 9 p.m. All are welcome to attend the reception and guests are invited to wear black and white in honor of the exhibit.

The exhibit will continue to be viewable through April 4, during regular gallery hours which are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Parks Department to offer All Sports Registrations March 9

The Parks and Recreation Department will offer an All-Sports Signup Saturday, March 9 from 9 to 11 a.m. at City Hall at 128 E. Market Street, Bluffton.

Registrations will be held for the following: T-ball, Farm League, Jr. League, Sandy Koufax, Softball and Pee Wee Soccer. Also swim team information will be available.

For more information call 824-6069. Registration forms will be online soon at www.blufftonindiana.net.

Bread Making Class March 11

Take a lesson March 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. with culinary arts instructor Karen Reed to learn the right way to make bread at home.  

Space is limited and pre-registration is required by calling 824-6069. Class is held at the Bluffton Middle School Culinary Arts room. Cost is only $10 due that night. 

Friends of Shelter to meet March 11

The Friends of the Shelter, the organization that supports the Bluffton/Wells County Animal Shelter, will hold its monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 11 in the council chambers on the second floor of City Hall. 

Topics will include Annual Cleanup Day, upcoming Garage Sale and shelter operation. The meeting is open to the public.  For more information call 273-1742.