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Is that a rain cloud in the sky?

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 12, 2012 - 6:07pm

Here's the seven-day report for June from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Date High Low Rain
June 5 67 51 0.09
June 6 76 48
June 7 81 53
June 8 85 55
June 9 87 60
June 10 90 63
June 11 79 66 0.62

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Chamber members hear update on bike and pedestrian pathway project

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 12, 2012 - 5:07pm

Bluffton chamber members heard an update on Bluffton's comprehensive bike and pedestrian pathway at the June 8 chamber breakfast. Dick Ramseyer, chair of the pathway board, told the 60-plus chamber members attending that several steps have taken place since the board formed.

The board is pursuing two paths at the present time. One connects the Riverbend- Maple Crest community to Bentley Road. The other connects the Triplett Bike Path near the National Quarry to the State Route 103 business sector via the abandoned AC&Y Railroad right of way.

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Special evening at Hilty Memorial Home

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 12, 2012 - 4:24pm

It was a special night at Hilty Memorial Home on May 31. Residents, family and friends enjoyed a picnic with the Al Best band performing.

Prior to the picnic the Columbus Grove Legion, together with the Grove VFW, honored Charles Turner with a 21-gun salute and presented his widow, Doris, of 20 years with the flag.

Just before he died, Turner had asked his son-in-law to be certain that he received his Military Rites. At the time of his death, arrangements for those rights were not able to be coordinated.

Larry Edmiston arrangedand took part in the ceremony.

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CNB breaks ground on Operations Center 15,000-square-foot expansion

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 11, 2012 - 6:24pm

Citizens National Bank broke ground on June 11 on a 15,000-square-foot expansion of its existing Operations Center, located just off I-75.

The addition will provide approximately 24 new offices for the building, which currently houses the bank's Operations, IT, Compliance, Marketing and Call Center departments.

According to J. Michael Romey, President/CEO of Citizens, the bank has seen continued growth over the past years and the additional staff that requires has caused a shortage in office space with the existing facilities.

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SHANNON Club invites more flag sponsors

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 11, 2012 - 11:26am

The American flags are displayed along Main Street, Bluffton, and there is still time to sponsor a flag.

The S.H.A.N.N.O.N. (Sharing Hopes And Nourishing Needs Of Neighbors) Service Club of Bluffton is still accepting donations for the Main Street Flag Fund.

With each donation of $25, persons may name someone who you wish to honor or memorialize.

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Pandor United Methodist hosts free community meal June 27

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 10, 2012 - 5:42pm

The Pandora United Methodist Church will host a free community meal on Wednesday, June 27, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington St., Pandora. The meal this month is Lasagna, Salad, Bread Stick, Sherbet, cookie, coffee and punch.

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