Ohio offers several specialty license plates for drivers. One of those recognizes adoption. The Icon spotted this adoption plate on Main Street.

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Parents are Crystal Bennett formerly of Bluffton and Andrew Kirtland. Maternal grandparents are Cheryl and Steve McFadden. Maternal great-grandparents are Al and Mildred Ingalls.

Bluffton Public Library will be closed July 2, 3 and 5 for a system upgrade and the Independence Day holiday. Due dates for library materials will be adjusted accordingly.

Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, July 6, at 9:30 a.m. For more information, visit the library, log on to www.blufftonpubliclibrary.org or call 419-358-5016.

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Dunking booths are so much fun, and such a good fund raiser, and we are going to have one at the Relay For Life event this year. The thing about dunking booths is you need people to dunk!

Would you be interested in donating some of your time to relax in a dunking booth June 26, at Bluffton University~Ac^a'not^a"cs Salzman Stadium?

Here's the up-to-the-minute schedule for this year's first-ever Bluffton Hometown Amerifest. The sponsoring groups are the Bluffton Lions Foundation and its Festival of Wheels, the Bluffton-Pandora Rotary Club and its Freedom Festival, and the Relay for Life Fundraising event.

PARADE - NOON SATURDAY

FIREWORKS - 10:15 P.M. SATURDAY

Saturday and Sunday, June 26-27

SATURDAY June 26
7:00 am - 7:00 pm Corvette Raffle Tickets on Sale Downtown

Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day. During the past seven days, the area has recorded 1.75 inches of rain, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. During the recent seven-day period rain fell on six of those days. Here's his daily report.

Date High Temp Low Temp Precip

June 8 71 49 .41

June 9 80 50 .88

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