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The 29th Annual Julie Cole Charity Golf Classic will take place on Monday, June 11, at the Findlay Country Club. Michael Reid, Pat McGowan and Findlay native, Julie Cole, will be the guest professionals.

The day will begin at 8 a.m. with registration and breakfast, followed by a professionals' clinic on the range at 9 a.m. The golf tournament will begin at 10 a.m. with the awards ceremony to follow. Spectators may purchase an all-day pass for $10 to watch the tournament and have lunch.

Independence House will host their annual classic car show Friday, June 8, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Independence House parking lot, 1000 Independence Road, Fostoria.

Classic cars will be displayed and the event will include food and refreshments. The show is free and open to the public. In the case of rain, the event will be rescheduled for June 15.

Those wishing to bring their classic cars for display should call 419.435.8505 to register or register the day of the event.

Four-persons panel will make presentation

Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members will hear updates from several community medical service providers at the Friday, June 8, chamber breakfast. The program is in a panel discussion format.

Speakers include:
• Holly Bertka, Village of Bluffton EMS 
• Heidi Nuhfer, Bluffton Hospital Emergency Room 
• Alissa Horton, Bluffton Hospital Obstetrics 
• Aaron Antrim, Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center Life Flight

To attend, rsvp to [email protected]

She was a graduate of Bluffton High School

Deborah Ann Diller, 59, of Bluffton, died 5:55 p.m., June 2, 2018, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay after a four year battle with cancer. 

Deb was born July 4, 1958, in Bluffton to Richard L and Doris Jean (Dunlap) Ruebush. Her mother survives in Bluffton.  On Sept.27, 1986 she married Raymond D. Diller and he preceded her in death on Oct. 13, 2017. 

Deb worked at the First National Bank for 16 years.  She had also worked at Community Market, Bluffton.  Deb was a graduate of Bluffton High School.

Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio recognized members of the Bluffton EMS and police (first responders) last week with a dinner at the EMS garage. The event was in appreciation for their service to the MHCO elders and staff. Last week was National First Responder Week.

Dorothy C. Montgomery, 91 of Ada, died June 1, 2018 at VanCrest of Ada.  Dorothy was born May 19, 1927, in Mt. Blanchard, Ohio, to the late Walter and Gail (Foreman) Gatchell.  On June 15, 1952, she married Robert Montgomery who preceded her in death on June 25, 2009.

Dorothy was a farm wife and had worked at Fiber's (now Findlay Industries).  She was a member of Bluffton Trinity United Methodist Church where she was active with the Ladies Missionary group.

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