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The results of the Nov. 2 election are in. The Icon provides this link to the Allen County Board of Elections website. Click here to visit the site and then check out county precincts voter.

To check statewide results, click here.

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The Inn at Ohio Northern University is offering a special Veterans Day Tea Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 11, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Inn.

All Veterans will be honored with a free Tea Celebration at The Inn.

So that that The Inn may prepare for every guests exceptional experience, reservations are required. Ccall 419.772.2500 or toll free at 866.713.4513. Reservations are limited; reserve early.

Traditional Tea is offered on Thursdays at The Inn from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Groups of 20 or more may request tea on an alternate day.

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The Bluffton Schools will once again welcome any citizen interested in walking the hallways during the winter months.

The Bluffton Elementary and Middle Schools may be used for walking from 6:15-7:15 a.m. and 6-7 p.m., beginning Nov. 8.

Please enter at the main elementary door during these times. The buildings are open each day when school is in session.

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October was warmer and drier than previous Octobers, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

In the month just past the average daily temperature was 55.5 degrees. The normal October average daily temperature is 52.1 degrees.

Maximum temperature was 89 on Oct. 10

Minimum temperature was 29 on Oct. 22

October 2010 precipitation was 1.37 inches

Normal October precipitation 2.27 inches

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BFR will run the popular Stick to It Membership Special through the month of November. Participants will purchase a one-month membership for $30 and receive a second month membership for free if they complete 12 workouts at the building.

Anyone over the age of 14 years is eligible for this membership special. For more information, contact BFR at 419-358-4150.

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The Blanchard Valley Health Foundation now offers an opportunity for training and development to area junior golfers through the new Julie Cole Golf Fund. The fund was created with a portion of the proceeds from the 2010 Julie Cole Charity Golf Classic held June 7.

The Julie Cole Golf Fund offers junior golfers in Hancock County the opportunity to participate in a summer camp at the Dana Rader Golf School in Charlotte, N.C.

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