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Groves Bears will reopen Monday in former Movie Gallery

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2010 - 1:53pm
Groves will temporarily relocated in the former Movie Gallery

Groves Bears will relocate in the former Movie Gallery building at the corner of Jefferson and Vance Street, according to Robin Wilch of the Main Street business.

Originally, the shop planned to relocated in another Main Street storefront.

"We signed the lease on March 26 and took possession of the building on March 29," said Wilch. "The space is huge with wonderful lighting, customer parking and many other features that will accommodate our needs."

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Rhodes State PTA Club "Run for the Health of It!"

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2010 - 10:46am

The Rhodes State Physical Therapist Assistant Club will sponsor "Run for the Health of It!", a Fun Walk/5k Run, at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 17.

The 3.1-mile course, which will be mapped out and blocked off, is located on the James A. Rhodes State/OSU Lima campus, 4240 Campus Drive, Lima, OH 45804. Parking in campus parking lots will be available to all runners.

Pre-registration deadline is April 5, 2010. Cost is $18 with t-shirt, $10 without t-shirt. Only pre-registered runners will receive a t-shirt. No shirts will be available for purchase on race day.

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It's getting warmer: Lowest "high" in past 7 days was 39

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2010 - 4:46am

It's getting warmer! The lowest "high" temperature reading in the past seven days was 39 on March 26. Here are the highs and lows for the past seven days, reported by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Date High Low Precip

March 23 56 36 trace

March 24 57 30

March 25 45 27

March 26 39 23

March 27 52 23

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The surprise lilly of each spring

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 29, 2010 - 9:13pm
The surprise lilly of each spring

Somehow this gentle flower can handle the final blasts of winter, and holds on long enough to offer hope that warmer weather is on the way. The yellow and purple crocus, the surprise lilly of the spring are showing their form in Bluffton this week.

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Ministerial Association procession of the cross planned Friday morning

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 29, 2010 - 5:02pm

The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association (BAMA) invites the community to join in the annual Community Good Friday observances on Friday, April 2.

The event begins with the procession of the cross through town at 11:30 a.m. The procession will start from St. Mary's Catholic Church and will end at English Lutheran Church, the host site for the worship service (located at 111 Grove St.).

The route for the procession follows:

oFrom St. Mary's, east on Elm to Jackson, south on Jackson to First United Methodist Church,

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Worship
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Community meal for April 1 cancelled

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 29, 2010 - 4:55pm

The Blufftom Area Ministerial Association announced that the Community Meal for Thursday, April 1, has been cancelled for the Maundy Thursday holy day. The community meal for the third Thursday of the month, April 15, will take place as scheduled.

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