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Bluffton Child Development Center is now accepting applications for fall enrollment for children ages 6 weeks through age 12, according to Mary Painter, director.

Age appropriate programs are provided at the Center, which offers a nurturing environment with a professional staff and a curriculum that enables every child to grow and learn in his own unique way, according to Painter.

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An after-hours pool party fundraiser is planned for the Brockert/Mikesell families at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool from 6 to 9 p.m., Sunday, July 17.

Admission is $3 a person (sorry, pool passes not accepted). Donations are being accepted. Pizza will be available for sale. A silent auction is also part of the event.

All proceeds from the event go to the Brockert/Mikesell families.

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The Icon spotted this Ohio plate at the Wheels' Fest. Any one with an idea of its meaning, let us know.

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The Bluffton High School class of 2006 will hold a five-year reunion later this month. The reunion is at 5 p.m. (food will be ready at 6 p.m.) Saturday, July 23, at The Bluffton Community Sportmen's depot on Spring Street.

The cost is $10 per person. Class members are asked to bring their own beverages.

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The Pandora Village Council met in Regular Session on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at 7:00 PM with Mayor, John Schlumbohm, presiding.

Members Present: Painter, Fricke, Hall, Stall, BlankMembers Absent: Vance

The meeting was opened with Pledge of Allegiance.

Motion was made by Mr. Painter, seconded by Mr. Hall to approve the June 14, 2011 Minutes. Voting: All Yea.

Bills: $72,721

Payroll: $12,781

Motion was made by Mr. Fricke, seconded by Mr. Hall to approve the bills as presented. Voting: All Yea.

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Due to some funding and staff reductions, the Allen County Health Department has adjusted some of the clinic times and services for the public.

Updated clinic schedules and information are outlined below.

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