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Several residents of the Mennonite Memorial Home celebrate birthdays in July. They are:

July 2 - Mary Jane Cook

3rd - Kathleen Mikkelsen

3th - Jim Lehman

5th - Marie Bourquin

8th - Wave McDevitt

13th - Betty Picklesimer

14th - Edna Schick

15th - Trola Redick

18th - Vera Grimm

21st - Erma Augsburger

24th - Dee Smith

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Residents of Mennonite Memorial Home cottages will have a health clinic in July. The event is 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Thursday, July 29.

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Five couples who have one or both spouses as residents of the Mennonite Memorial Home will celebrate wedding anniversaries in July. They are:

Ralph and Beverly Steiner, July 6, 1957

Dave and Doris Blattner, July 7, 1955

Gene and Lola Basinger, July 8, 1948

Milton and Jane McDowell, July 9, 1948

Grover and Pauline Geiger, July 27, 1956

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Residents of Mennonite Memorial Home have several special events planned for them in July.

July 7 - Martha Grimm, daughter of Vera Grimm, will present a program "Storybook Quilt," at 2:30 p.m.

July 8 - The Lunch Out Group will head to International House of Pancakes (IHOP), Lima, for a lunch.

July 10 - The channel 3 movie is "Mona Lisa Smiles" at 9 a.m.

July 14 - Root Beer floats will be served on floor 2 in the dining room for all residents at 2 p.m.

July 15 - The July residents birthday party is at 2:30 p.m.

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The 2010 Allen County Information directory for older adults and their families is available at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. Must of the information is valuable to persons who live outside the county as well.

Information includes details on transportation, taxes, meals, respite care, education, recreation, housing, health services and home repair.

The directories are in large print, and are free to the public.

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The next community meal is at 6 p.m., Thursday, July 15, at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. The twice-a-month dinner is a program of the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association. Different organizations and churches prepare the meals. Donations are accepted to assist the program of the Bluffton Community Assistance Program food pantry. The July 15 meal will be catered by the Bluffton Baptist Church.

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