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This is January? Weather observations

Posted by Staff on January 18, 2023 - 5:46am

Weather observations in Pandora for January 1-16 look more like spring, don't they?

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Lions Club is accepting Citizen of the Year nominations

Posted by Staff on January 14, 2023 - 7:13am

The Bluffton Lions Club is seeking nominees for the 2022 Citizen of the Year Award. 

The award was established in 1981 to honor a person, couple, or person representing a group, who has selflessly given time, effort, and talent for the benefit of those in the Bluffton area, and whose dedication and achievements have profoundly improved the quality of life of the people in this area. 

The nominee may be living or deceased within the last year. This year’s winner will be feted at a banquet on April 6, 2023. 

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4-H online enrollment for Allen County

Posted by Staff on January 12, 2023 - 7:02am

It is time again for Allen County 4-H Enrollment.

Visit the OSU extension website for information including:

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Quarry Farm winter newsletter released

Posted by Staff on January 10, 2023 - 7:12am

The Quarry Farm News for Winter 2023 has been released including details about  scheduled events such as the annual Hat Day Hike on Sunday, January 15.

Readers are also invited to send an email if interested in setting up a program. Contact facilitator Anne Coburn-Griffis for more information.

Read the newsletter HERE.

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AG Yost sues Dollar General and Family Dollar over deceptive pricing

Posted by Staff on January 6, 2023 - 7:26am

Excerpt from the Ohio Attorney General's December 2022 newsletter:

After receiving consumer complaints from multiple counties, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has taken two chains of dollar stores--Dollar General and Family Dollar--to court for allegedly advertising goods for one price and charging a higher price at the register. 

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Topping Out Ceremony held at Yammine Lodge at Camp Berry

Posted by Staff on January 5, 2023 - 6:52am

Construction is proceeding on the new Yammine Lodge at Camp Berry. With the placement of the last truss, the senior patrol leader of Scouts BSA Troop 304 James Hedrick and Scout Tyler Kogan were on hand to lash a pine sapling to the last truss for a topping out ceremony. A topping out ceremony is a construction tradition that has been occurring in some fashion for centuries as a celebration of a project milestone. Traditionally, this ceremony occurs when the final structural beam is raised into place, completing the building's frame.

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