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Grant helps Bluffton Public Library preserve community history

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 15, 2009 - 3:37pm

GRANT RECEIVED FOR REGIONAL LIBRARY DOCUMENT DIGITIZATION PROJECT
In cooperation with the Ohio Historical Society in Columbus, 12 public libraries across nine northwest Ohio counties, including the Bluffton Public Library, are partnering to implement a regional document digitization project.

The purpose of the project is to make an array of important and deteriorating local history resources more available to state residents and a worldwide audience of researchers through the Ohio Historical Society's Ohio Memory Project.

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A talking license plate

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 15, 2009 - 5:08am
WANDAHI

WANDA HI is the only vehicle we know that talks. It says hello to Wanda Pannabecker whenever she approaches her car.

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See this one in CNB parking lot

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 14, 2009 - 4:22am
M 631

You'll see this plate on a dark red vehicle in the Citizens National Bank parking lot. It's Mona Reichenbach's and her plate is her 630 S. Main St., residence.

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Yokas tells chamber: "DTR has rehired all laid off associates"

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 13, 2009 - 7:59am

Bill Yokas, senior vice president for manufacturing, DTR Industries, provided an update to Bluffton chamber members on DTR during the Nov. 13 chamber breakfast in the town hall.

He told chamber members that all associates laid off eariler this year have returned to work (except for temp workers).

"There are no sacred cows as we have looked at ways to reduce costs at DTR," he said. He told the chamber audience that DTR will beome an all-AV plant, as the rubber hose products will transfer to China.

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7 DNA

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 12, 2009 - 5:57pm
8 DNA

7 DNA is on a white Lexus. At the wheel is Ann Leader and sometimes Don. Okay, help us out, what's the specific meaning of the plate?

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Who is WICKS 1?

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 12, 2009 - 3:51am
WICKS 2

Here's what we know about this plate. It's on a Dodge parked on Franklin Street between the Middle School and High School. Viewers, please help us on this on.

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