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Rhythm in Motion Dance Centre, Ada, announces its summer class information, according to Darcey Schneider, of the studio. The dance centre is an Icon advertiser.

Summer classes include:

Princess camp
Cost $36

June 20-23
Ages: 2-4; 10-10:45 a.m.
Ages 5 and older; 11-11:45 a.m.

July 11-14
Ages 2-4; 10-10:45 a.m.
Ages 5 and older, 11-11:45 a.m.

Emmanuel United Church of Christ will hold its annual spring fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, April 8, at the church at 8375 Phillips Road.

Tickets are $7 for adults and $3.50 for youth under 11.

Menu consists of regular home cooked meal including fish, salads, and desserts.

All proceeds will go to Stacy, Sarah, and Shane Combs to assist their family following the recent Shawn Combs.

Pandora council is exploring the possibility of having a Pandora village web site. That topic was discussed at the March 8 council session.

The initial cost to set-up the site is $1,000 with a $4.45 per month hosting fee.

Council is working with Mark Suter, Pandora-Gilboa technology instructor on the project. It is hoped that the P-G Technology Club students will develop the site.

Several other items of business crossed council's table on March 8. The official minutes of the meeting follow:

PANDORA COUNCIL MINUTES - MARCH 8, 2011

Here's a "retired navy" Ohio plate. The Icon spotted this on Main Street.

The Bluffton University softball team dropped a pair of contests at Heidelberg University on a cold Tuesday, March 22, 2011. The Beavers fell to 8-7 on the season while Heidelberg upped its mark to 10-2 overall.

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The Feb. 28, 2011, flood was devastating, but imagine cleaning up after the 1913 flood. Here's a photo of that flood taken on Cherry Street. The building on the very far left houses the Village Cut 'n' Curl today.

The building at the right was a Triplett storage building. Believe it or not, a fire occurred in the building during the height of the flood, probably caused by a short circuit. Bluffton firemen put out the fire, somehow.

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