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Alzheimer's Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter,
offers support group help for caregivers

The Alzheimer's Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, invites anyone who has a family member or friend with memory loss to attend a caregiver group meeting.

Meetings are held in Bluffton on the third Monday of each month at 3 p.m., at the Mennonite Memorial Home, 410 W. Elm St. Tricia Hermann and Emily Koogler lead the meetings. For more information call the Home at 419-358-1015.

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BLANCHARD RIVER WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP MEETING MINUTES
5/19/10

Present: Martin, Benroth, Cresswell, Lehman, Schroeder, and Switzer.Guests: Clarence Bigelow, Don Kimmet

Benroth made a motion; seconded by Lehman to approve the agenda. Motion passed.

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BFR has announced its summer camps for this year. Information follows:

Elementary-age Day Camps

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Micah Sommer

When did you graduate from BHS? Were you home schooled? How long? Tell me what you remember about switching to public school.

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TEH. BEST. GAMES. EVAR.
By Andr'e Swartley

Issue #25
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
Developer: Insomniac Games
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America
Platform: Playstation 3
Rating: E for Everyone

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Bluffton High School class of 2010 will receive diplomas at 7 p.m., May 29 in the BHS gym.

Valedictorians:
Britni Cheney
Joel Groman
Breanne Hamilton
Ryan Johnston
Jessica Liska
Joshua Woodruff

Salutatorian:
Kayne Edwards

Members of the class:
Justin Adkins, Amanda Amstutz, Alexandra Anderson, John Anderson, Joshua Anderson, Clay Atkins, Jaden August, Carrie Bassitt, Lindsey Bassitt, Brett Baxter.

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Bluffton will celebrate Memorial Day with a parade, ceremony at Maple Grove and chicken barbecue following the ceremony. Events take place on Monday, May 31.

The traditional Memorial Day parade forms at 9:15 a.m. in front of the town hall. Community groups are invited to participte. At 9:30 a.m. the parade will head south on Main Street to Maple Grove Cemetery. There a ceremony will take place at approximately 10:30 a.m.

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A Bluffton Family Recreation (BFR) membership will serve as the grand prize for Bluffton Public Library's "Make a Splash" summer fundraiser. The fundraiser will coincide with the 2010 summer reading program and conclude with the library's 75th anniversary celebration in September.

Beginning June 7, adult cardholders may "adopt" (check-out) a coin can and save spare change as a family this summer. An additional can may be adopted when a full can is returned, while supplies last.

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There's a new coffee flavor in town. Common Grounds coffee shop introduced a mild-roasted Bluffton Icon flavor this week. Tasting the first cups are from left, Sharon Zimmerly, Mary Pannabecker Steiner and Katlyn Bates. An official tasting party is planned later in June for all Icon supporters. In the meantime, we invite you to "ask for the Icon by name" on your next trip to Common Grounds.

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