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AudioFiles Sync enables young adults alerts for free audiobooks

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 16, 2015 - 11:52am

Bluffton Public Library offers a new program for young adults. Titled "AudioFile Sync," the program offers alerts for free audiobooks.

Text syncya to 25827 for these alerts.

The attachment with this story provides a list of summer 2015 titles coming.

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Bluffton Public Library
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St. John's UCC beef and noodle dinner April 24

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 16, 2015 - 11:43am

St. John's United Church of Christ, 223 W. College Ave., Bluffton, will hold a beef and noodle dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Friday, April 24, at the church.

Dinner includes homegrown beef, noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, apple sauce, roll, homemade pies and beverages.

Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for sixth grade through college, $4 elementary, and free to pre-kindergartners.

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Worship
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Lima union Local 776 featured in UA Journal

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on April 16, 2015 - 10:39am

Plumbers, Pipefitters & Service Technicians Local 776 is featured in the March 2015 issue of UA Journal, the union’s national magazine.

The article is titled, “The Value of the Tripartite Approach for Local 776 in Lima, Ohio” and it highlights the strong working relationship between Local 776, local industries and contractors.

Local 776 Business Manager Mike Knisley credits this tripartite approach for the union’s success.

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Regional news
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ODA launches “Ag is cool” creative expressions contest

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on April 16, 2015 - 10:38am

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) announced it will begin accepting entries for the 2015 “Agriculture is Cool!” Creative Expressions contest. Ohio children enrolled in school or home schooled during the 2014-2015 academic year have until June 5, 2015, to capture their personal interpretation of why Ohio agriculture is cool for their chance to win prizes including tickets to the Ohio State Fair.

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Regional news
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Could be a great-great grandparent in this photo

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 16, 2015 - 8:43am

Here's the Bluffton High School class of 1919 as fourth graders during the 1908-09 school year. The class is posed on the front steps of the school buidling that was originally on the site of the present elementary. Elva Moser was the teacher.

Student identifications are listed under the photo. CLICK ON IMAGE TO OPEN.

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Historical Bluffton
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Mt. Cory student at ONU wins graphic design award

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 16, 2015 - 6:47am

Ohio Northern University student Lauren Hector, a senior graphic design major from Mt. Cory, was chosen as one of the winners of the 2015 Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio (AICUO) Award for Excellence in the Visual Arts (EVA).

Hector, who was honored at a banquet April 8, will have her work featured in the Roy G. Biv Gallery as a part of the May Gallery Hop in Columbus’s Short North Arts District. Hector was chosen as one of six winners from among 27 nominated senior artists from independent colleges across Ohio.

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