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Ah, this Dixie Chicks fan obtained this plate before you were able to do so. Or, maybe the Dixie Chicks bus drove through town and the real performers were shopping in Bluffton. Take your pick.

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Phil Zimmerly at Common Grounds

Your hometown on Facebook says Lima. Where did you actually grow up? School?

I grew up just outside of Bluffton, just across the county line and in Cory Rawson School district.

I seem to remember you telling some stories about yourself as a kid that suggest you might have been ornery. Elaborate, please?

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Bluffton's most entertaining weekend of the summer is hours away. Three groups have merged their annual summer events into one big weekend to form the first-ever Bluffton Hometown Amerifest. The schedule for the weekend is on the Icon home page. This scene from a previous Relay for Life weekend, reveals just one of the many weekend events.

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The Bluffton High School class of 1948 held a reunion in Bluffton on June 18.

Members attending, seated left to right: Ceacle Potee Shields, Peggy Eckenwiler Augsburger, Esther Lugibihl Brauen, Marilyn Fett Bullock.

Standing left to right: Roger Bell, Mary Schmidt Amstutz, Maurice Garmatter, Wade Oberly, James Ewing, Mary Jane Burkholder Gilliom, Jean Burkholder Reichenbach.

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High temperatures continue in the 80s this past week, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. Here's the seven-day report.

Date High Temp. Low Temp. Prec.

June 15 82 66 0.23

June 16 81 65

June 17 79 60

June 18 87 62 0.08

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Beth Boehr, owner and founder of Beyond Budgeting in Bluffton, invites the community to "Get the Scoop" on Beyond Budgeting Saturday, June 26. The open house from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Beyond Budgeting office, 119 Vine St.

Attendees will be served free ice cream and will have a chance to win great door prizes.

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