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Registration deadline today for July 8-12 camp

Bluffton Family Recreation’s kid’s summer camp registration deadline for next week's Wilderness Week is today.

Here's the update on youth programs and a fall festival preview

Bluffton Family Recreation's summer newsletter provides details on clinics, youth programs, summer camp, league opportunities and a preview of the fall festival, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Clinics include tumbling, two basketball camps and a volleyball camp, all taking place in July.

Youth programs in August include a range of activities from soccer, ninjas, art, tennis and homeschool recreation class.

League opportunities range from U6 soccer, flag football, volleyball and adult coed volleyball.

Providing lots of reasons to put you in the Christmas spirit

The Inn at ONU, Ada, has Christmas on its mind and plans a Christmas Inn July celebration from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, July 25.

Interstate 75 between the Stewart Road overpass and Napoleon Road, between the city of Lima and the village of Beaverdam, will be restricted to one lane in both directions beginning Monday, July 8, for a pavement resurfacing project.

The project also includes repairs on the ramps at the Bluelick Road interchange and on the bridges over Sugar Creek. Lane restrictions will be in place each week from Monday morning to Friday afternoon.

Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center announced that Tom Lane, M. ED., AT, ATC, PTA, ITAT, will be awarded the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Athletic Trainer Service Award.

The Athletic Trainer Service Award recognizes National Athletic Trainers’ Association members for their contributions to the athletic training profession as a volunteer at the local and state levels. The Athletic Trainer Service award recipients have been involved in professional associations, community organizations, grassroots public relations efforts and service as a volunteer athletic trainer.

Jacqueline Sheree Walls, 57, died July 3, 2019, at her residence in Pandora.  Jacqueline was born May 11, 1962, in Lima to the late Jack G. and Gloria Jane (Jones) Walls. 

Jacqueline enjoyed her years at Brookhill with the staff and friends. She was well cared for and loved by the staff at her group home in Pandora.  Jacqueline's family of faith was Faith Baptist Church in Ottawa, Ohio. 

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