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Shannon Service Club will no longer sponsor the late February event

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 Interested in sponsoring a huge community garage sale?

The Shannon Service Club of Bluffton will no longer sponsor the community garage sale, craft show and chicken barbecue held each February.

Duane Bollenbacher of the club told the Icon, “We are announcing it at this time, hoping that some group or organization may continue this project for the betterment of Bluffton and surrounding communities.  

“We always held it the last weekend of February, and those dates are still open at The Centre.” 

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So, you think you know Bluffton? Here's the answer: Bluffton Child Development Center.

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Leaf pick up in Bluffton will begin in full force the week of Oct. 26, according to Jesse Blackburn, village administrator.

He said that the village service department could make some leaf pick up rounds prior to that depending upon their schedule.

Leaves are to be placed in long, narrow rows at the curb edge of the tree lawn. 

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Here's the Bluffto council meeting schedule in the next two weeks.
• Parks & Recreation Committee – Wednesday, 10/14 at 3:30 p.m.

• Ordinance Committee – Thursday, 10/15 at ,oon, via Zoom.

• Utilities Committee – Friday, 10/23 at 3 p.m.

• Council Meeting – Monday, 10/26 at 7 p.m.

Invitations to the Zoom meeting can be obtained by contacting Jesse Blackburn at [email protected].

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So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

Swing states Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin lean Biden; Ohio a toss-up

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Results from the fourth 2020 Baldwin Wallace University Great Lakes Poll show Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden leading in Michigan and Wisconsin.

The races in Pennsylvania and Ohio are closer, with Biden up five points in Pennsylvania and down two points in Ohio.

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