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Free H1N1 vaccine given here Feb. 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2010 - 8:52am

The Allen County Health Department will hold an H1N1 flu vaccine clinic at the Bluffton Senior Center, 132 N. Main St. Bluffton, on Tuesday, Feb. 2, according to Tonya Meyer, Center director.

The clinic is from 9 to 11 a.m. "The shots are free and available to everyone. If you have questions about the vaccine, please contact the Allen County Health Department at 419-228-4636," said Meyer.

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Events
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Previte's son-in-law covering Ukrainian presidential elections for NPR

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2010 - 8:46am

A voice with an interesting Bluffton connection will be heard provide a news story aired on National Public Radio (NPR) this weekend.

David Green, executive foreign correspondent for NPR, will report from Kiev, Ukraine, on the presidential elections in the Ukraine. Green's wife, Rose Previte, is the daughter of Peter and Jeanne Previte of Ada. Jeanne Previte owns Jeanne's Kitchen on Vine Street, Bluffton.

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People
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1-13-10 Ice on the National

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2010 - 8:42pm
1-13-10 Ice on the National

JACK FROST AT WORK

While many of us find Jack Frost's work on their vehicles on most winter mornings, Jack is alway busy elsewhere. This photo may surprise you. It's an enlargement of ice that has formed on the surface of the National Quarry.

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Jan. 18 Bluffton benefit lunch assists New Orleans group

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2010 - 6:02pm

A Martin Luther King Day benefit lunch, with all proceeds going to the Fight Back Center, New Orleans, La., is planned from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18, at the First Mennonite Church, Bluffton.

Tickets at the door are $10 for adults, $5 for youth under 12 and free for pre-school youth, according to Wendy Chappell-Dick.

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Worship
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Daniel Hughes speaks at ML King event Jan. 21

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2010 - 5:43pm
Daniel Hughes

Daniel Hughes of Bluffton is the featured speaker of the Bluffton Inter Church Board's Martin Luther King Day celebration. The event is Thursday, Jan. 21, at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.

A community meal is at 6 p.m. The King program follows the meal. Both are open to the public.

Hughes will give a tribute to King with a speech Crossing Over Into the Promised Land.

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Worship
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Library board sets monthly meetings

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2010 - 5:20pm

The Board of Trustees of Bluffton Public Library has set its meeting schedule for 2010. Board meetings will be held the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the library's Riley Room. No meetings will be held in July or December.

Meetings dates are:

Tuesday, Jan. 26

Tuesday, Feb. 23

Tuesday, March 23

Tuesday, April 27

Tuesday, May 25

Tuesday, June 22

Tuesday, Aug. 24

Tuesday, Sept. 28

Tuesday, Oct. 26

Tuesday, Nov. 23

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