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Emmanuel UCC fish fry Nov. 8

Emmanuel United Church of Christ's fall fish fry is from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 8, at the church, 8375 Phillips Road, Bluffton.

Tickets are adults $7 and youth 10 and under $4.

 

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Here's Jeanne's Kitchen menu Nov. 7-8

Here's Jeanne's Kitchen's menu for the rest of this week.

LUNCH SPECIALS
November 7-8

THURSDAY

Stuffed Pepper Soup
Personal pan pizza
Ham Steak
Greek Salad with Chicken

FRIDAY
French Onion Soup
Philly Cheese Steak
Grilled Cheese Tomato and Bacon
Cobb Salad

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Western Ohio Chapter of Lincoln Highway Assn. meets Nov. 12 in Cairo

The next Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association meeting is at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12, at Biggie's Coast to Coast Restaurant, 116 E. Main St., Cairo (nn the old Lincoln Highway).

After attendees order dinner individually from the menu, Michael Buettner will present a program at 7 p.m., "The Lincoln Highway and the Harding Highway in Western Ohio - The Most Colorful Chapter of the Lincoln Highway History in Ohio."  The public is invited.

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It's not your parent's Hoover

This is not your parent's Hoover sweeper, but it does the same thing, just a a much larger scale. The village crew is heavily involved in leaf pick up this month. The sweeper usually takes five loads a day to the Spring Street Recycling Center. Click to watch the video.

Threats to Muslim rights endanger Bill of Rights, speaker says

Institutionalized profiling of Muslims is undermining American democracy, a leader of Cleveland’s Islamic community said at Bluffton University Nov. 5.

Julia Shearson, executive director of the Cleveland Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)-Ohio, cited a 2004 Cornell University study in which 44 percent of respondents indicated acceptance of curbing the civil rights of American Muslims. But in the United States, she argued, if you curb one group’s rights, “you destroy the fabric of the Bill of Rights for everyone else.”

"Deck the Farmhouse," new feature to this year's Blaze

Who were Dorothy and Harry Ream? Did they make all those cutout displays on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn on display between Thanksgiving and New Year's? What’s their story?

Answers to those questions, for a generation of people who don’t know the Ream story, will be part of this year’s Blaze celebration. This summer, the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce invited a troupe of local actors and singers to put the Ream story to drama and music.

And they did.

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