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Over 4 inches of rain since Friday

Yep, that was a lot of rain on Friday. According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, the area received 2.99 inches of rain on Oct. 4. Here’s the recent seven day report:

Date         High   Low    Prec
Oct. 1       76       57   
Oct. 2       82       62
Oct. 3       78       65
Oct. 4       78       66       2.99
Oct. 5       79       69       0.57
Oct. 6       72       55       0.58
Oct. 7       62       44

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Over 200 to attend Grandparents' Day at Apollo Career Center

Apollo Career Center will host over 200 attendees for Grandparents' Day Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1-3 p.m. in the Apollo Commons. Grandparents are invited to tour the labs, participate in some hands-on activities, and share an ice cream sundae and some visiting time with their teenage grandson/daughter. Grandparents can choose to tour the campus and/or participate in some demonstrations in the commons including hand and arm massages by the Cosmetology students.

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Bluffton students participate in SMArts program

Students from five area elementary schools will participate in Ohio Northern University’s SMArts (Saturday Morning Art) enrichment program, learning art and more in the Wilson Art Center on Oct. 26, Nov. 2, and Nov. 9 from 9:30 a.m. to noon.

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Lincoln Highway Association meets Oct. 15

The Lincoln Highway Association Western Ohio Chapter Meeting takes place Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 6 p.m., at Baked to Perfection Bakery & Deli, 112 E. Fifth Street, Delphos (On
the old Lincoln Highway).

After attendees order dinner, a short business meeting will be on the agenda to discuss a chapter constitution. The public is invited. "Bring a friend and a Lincoln Highway story to share," said Scott Little, chapter secretary and treasurer. For more information contact Little at 419-296-5565.

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2013 BHS homecoming: It was a dark and stormy night to remember

Yes, it was a dark and stormy night. But it was a fun evening.

Bluffton High School celebrated its 2013 homecoming on Friday. Rain squashed the homecoming parade, but the festivities continued on Harmon Field  in a  pre-game ceremony.

PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF THIS STORY - 

Last year's king and queen, Matthew Deter and Anna Crisp relinquished their crowns to Noah Stratton and Sophie Marcum, respectively.

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And the Corvette goes to...Cheryl Horn of Findlay

Following the drawing for the winning ticket for this year’s red Corvette raffle, we overheard a guy behind us say, “Next year I’ll have my wife buy the ticket.”

For the fourth year in a row, a woman’s raffle ticket was picked as the winning ticket in the Bluffton Lions Club Foundation’s Corvette raffle.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS OF THE CAR BEING TRANSFERED TO THE NEW OWNER

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