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Here's the seven-day report for August from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
Date High Low Rain
Aug 7 85 57
Aug 8 89 69
Aug 9 78 66 0.19
Aug 10 71 56 1.54
Aug 11 74 56 0.01
Aug 12 77 56
Aug 13 75 62

Richland Manor, Swaney Road, will have a community movie night along with family night Thursday, Aug. 16, according to Barry Schneck.
Schneck said, "The plan is to show "We Bought A Zoo" outside so people can bring lawn chairs or we will provide chairs. It is to start at 8 p.m. Also we will have snacks and drinks to go along with the movie and its free and open to the public."

Some of the Maple Crest and Riverbend residents

On Aug. 10, residents from Riverbend and Maple Crest came together for their annual ice cream social. About 90 persons enjoyed the sweet treats during this time of community fellowship.
After some had their fill, they headed out for a time of fishing at the pond.
Background of Maple Crest and Riverbend
Riverbend and Maple Crest have had a design lifestyle relationship from the very beginning. It was planned that way. How did this all come about?

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Bluffton Icon intern, Jake Dowling, wrote the NFL season preview, posted on The Icon is several parts. Here is the final piece of the puzzle. Dowling lists is predictions on how the 2012 season will end.
x-division winner y-wild card z-home field advantage
AFC EAST
x-New England Patriots- 11-5
New York Jets- Division- 9-7
Buffalo Bills- Division- 7-9
Miami Dolphins- Division- 5-11
AFC NORTH
Xz-Baltimore Ravens- 12-4
y-Cincinnati Bengals- 10-6 (Hold tiebreaker)

Okay, you interprete this one. The Icon spotted this Allen County plate in Ada recently.

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Members of the Bluffton High School class of 1968 as fourth graders in Robert Ewing's class. The photo was taken during the 1958-59 school year.
From row from left, Mary Herr, Aleta Neidermeier, Candy Swank, Jane Diller, Barbara Basinger, Tim King, Rick Ewing, John Maag and Alan Amstutz.
Second row from left, John Simcox, Linda Augsburger, Mary Jane Baker, Yvonne Agner, John Lehman, Connie Drummelsmith, Todd Gratz, Judy Westrick, James Henry.

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