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Library hosts Teen Tech Week in March

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 23, 2010 - 1:24pm

Bluffton teens will be tuning in as Bluffton Public Library celebrates the third annual Teen Tech Week March 7-13, according to Rikki Steingass of the library staff.

They join tousands of other libraries and schools across the country who are celebrating this year's theme, "Learn Create Share @ Your Library." Teen Tech Week is a national initiative of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) aimed at teens, their parents, educators and other concerned adults.

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2-22-10 Winter corn

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2010 - 11:50pm
2-22-10 Winter corn

IT MUST BE A WINTER CORN CROP

If there's such a thing as winter wheat, is this winter corn? In a manner of speaking, it is. No matter the crop, the corn stubble makes an interesting artistic appearance in a snowy field.

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We only know one local Notre Dame grad

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2010 - 6:47pm
ND 1992

Let's see: ND 1991. Must mean Notre Dame and its a 1991 graduate. The only such person we know in Bluffton is J.D. Yoder.

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Regional news
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Letter: 10 questions, 10 minutes

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2010 - 6:18pm

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10 QUESTIONS, 10 MINUTES. DEFINE WHO WE ARE AS A NATION.

What: The census is a count of everyone residing in the United States.

Who: All U.S. residents must be counted- both citizens and non-citizens.

When: Everyone will receive their questionnaire in March 2010 by U.S. Mail or hand delivery.

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Senior Citizens plan trip to Canada in late summer

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2010 - 6:09pm

The Bluffton Senior Center is sponsoring a trip to the Canadian Rockies this summer according to Tonya Meyer, director.

The trip is Aug. 27 to Sept. 4. The fully-escorted and inclusive trip includes planes, trains, motor coaches and an "Ice Explorer."

"This beautiful nine-day tour from World Wide Country Tours, starts with a ride to the airport from the Bluffton Senior Center," said Meyer. "We fly from Columbus, to Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where we will be met by our tour guide and taken to Banff for a welcome dinner."

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Several council committee meetings set

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2010 - 6:00pm

The following committee meetings were set at the Feb. 22 council meeting:

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Public Meetings
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