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Anne (McGinnis) Parker, Bluffton native, was recently named the 2012 Ottawa County Senior Hall of Fame recipient.

The award was given at an Ottawa County senior gathering at Camp Perry on May 9.

The following was read during the event:

This 2012 Senior Hall of Fame recipient, hailing from our own island, Put-in-Bay, has been a lifetime resident of the island. She has been very active with all the activities and programs of the PIB Senior Center. She is always willing to "jump" in and to help where and whenever an extra hand is needed.

Sixth Grade - All A
Bassett, Madison
Bishop, Kassandra
Bricker, Dakota
Gillen, Sarah
Groman, Christian
Habegger, Garrett
Harnish, Christopher
Hoff, Sydney
Kindle, Kayla
Leugers, Kelli
Moser, Alexandra
Staley, Nathaniel
Wilson, Karis

9th Grade - all A:
Neva Adams
Adam Basinger
Kathryn Basinger
Madison Domer
Joshua Garmatter
Bryce Johnston
Erica Sheehan
Jordan Skilliter
Olivia Sneary
Robert Stratton
Mackayla Wilson
Emma Woodruff
Roger Zeits

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The Bluffton High School Class of 1971 held its 41st year class reunion, on Saturday, June 9, at the Bluffton town hall.

Front from left, Steve Ream, Craig Main, Pegg Gossard Powell, Carol Fett Hechle and Mike Van Atta.

Second row from left, Kathy Rediger, Shelly Weaverdyck, Jill Mericle Burkholder, Bev Stephens Powell and Brenda Ruebush Howe.

Third row from left, Joan Kreider, Richard Bixel, Mike Powell, Gregg Powell, Sara Matter Behnke and Marsha Reichenbach.

Amanda Rhonemus

15 minutes with Amanda Rhonemus

What year did you graduate BHS?
I graduated from BHS IN 2009.

Where are you going to school and what's your major?
This fall I will be a senior at Capital University in Columbus, studying Vocal Music Education in the Conservatory of Music.

Andy Foust

Andy Foust, Vice President/Internal Audit for Citizens National Bank, recently completed the Certified Community Bank Internal Auditing Program, sponsored by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA).

To earn certification, Foust successfully fulfilled the requirements of a comprehensive bank auditing program, including participating in 92 hours of classroom study as well as passing all certification examinations. J. Michael Romey, President/CEO, said of Foust,

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