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Saturday noon prayer fast for peace in Syria

On Saturday, Sept. 7, at noon the public is invited to gather at St. Mary's Catholic Church for a time of prayer and fasting for peace in Syria, according to Wendy Chappell-Dick. 

People of all backgrounds and faiths are invited to skip lunch and come together to fast and pray for the people of Syria.

Attendees will be encouraged to contact Rep. Jim Jordan and Senators Rob Portman and Sherrod Brown urging them to avoid any violent response to the violence and suffering in Syria.

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Car wash, bake sale Sept. 14

A car wash and bake goods sale takes place Saturday, Sept. 14, at Ideal Images, corner of College and Triplett Drive.

The event is by donation only and all proceeds go to coast-to-coast baseball for Zak Kuhlman and Chris McClain.

The two are Bluffton High School seniors who will travel to Florida and Puerto Rico.

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Parent-teacher conferences Nov. 25-26

Parent-teacher conference dates were announced by Bluffton schools.

Bluffton Elementary and Middle School
Monday, Nov. 25, 5-8 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m.

Bluffton High School
Monday, Nov. 25, 5-8 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 5-8 p.m.

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Bluffton schools open house Sept. 30

The Bluffton schools will hold a district-wide open house on Monday, Sept. 30. The elementary will be open from 6 to 7 p.m., the middle school from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and the high school from 7 to 8 p.,m.

Several community organizations will have booths set up in the elementary gym and information will be available on ways to provide support to the school and community.

All parents and community members are invited to this open house to meet staff members, observe facilities and learn about the educational program of the school.

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Nine senior citizen breakfasts planned this year

Bluffton senior citizens breakfasts for the 2013-14 school year are set. Breakfasts take place at 8:30 a.m. in the middle school cafetorium and are free for senior citizens in the school district. 

Following breakfast a school musical group or dramatic group performs. Here is this year's schedule:

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Two movies this week at Shannon Theatre

There are two movies playing this week at Shannon Theatre.  Starting Friday, September 6 and running through Thursday, September 12 will be:

PERCY JACKSON (PG) is showing every evening at 7 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 p..m. and 4 p.m.

Also showing is WE'RE THE MILLERS (R),  every evening at 9:30 p.m. only.

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn flavor of the month September is Caramel Apple.

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