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Weather summary for western Ohio: Rounds of severe storms (60-70 m.p.h. gusts, tornadoes 2 p.m.-11 p.m. today possible)

Severe thunderstorms is possible for western Ohio today (Wednesday, May 25) according to AEP.

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Icon viewers may now access the May Bluffton Senior Citizens Newsletter. It is available as a pdf attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Pandora council heard a presentation from a representative of Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) on May 10. The agency provides services for municipal income tax collections for municipalities. Charles Hawk of RITA gave the presentation.

The agency handles all municipal tax matters, including annual returns, employer withholdings and delinquencies. Their costs are contingent on several criteria, such as the number of returns, the amount of taxes collected and litigation.

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Pandora-Gilboa's 2011 commencement is at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 29, in the school gymnasium. The class includes 46 seniors.

Graduates include:

Nicole Alt

Emily Augsburger

Samuel Augsburger

Grace Basinger

Tejay Boes

Matthew Bolitho

Autumn Burkholder

Ryan Burman

Daniel Cellar

Austin Dailey

Bradlee Doyle

Tyler Fenstermaker

Sarah Flickinger

Dalontay Edmond-Geiger

Ciaira Hazelton

Zachary Higley

Isaac Honigford

Kristyn Hovest

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Pandora Friends of the Library will host town-wide garage sales on Friday and Saturday, June 10-11. Registration forms are available at the library.

New to this year's sale is a farmer's craft market held on Friday, June 10. The market will be located on the north side of Main Street.

Maps will be available the week of the garage sales at area businesses.

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Bluffton Service Unit 218 is looking for Girl Scout alumni who are willing to participate in Bluffton's sesquicentennial celebration by:

1. telling some stories of early troop activity on "Ladies Day" Monday June 27 at the Town Hall
2. riding on a float (chairs provided) with Girl Scouts of all ages in the Sesquicentennial Parade July 2

A special sesquicentennial troop for ages Kindergarden- third grade is also being formed to meet six times in June and learn about the adventures of the Pioneers.

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