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Here's members of the Bluffton High School class of 1951, holding its 66th reunion. The class, with only 25 members, was one of the smallest graduating classes in the school, however Ruth Anna Bixel said that the class was very close together. Standing from left, John Tripplehorn, Eileen Hubbard, Margaret Mueller and Richard Jordan. Seated from left, Carol Vermillion, Ruth Anna Bixel and Louise Schwieterman.

The Dough Hook's special offer

The Dough Hook, Main Street Bluffton deli, announces a back-to-school meat package special, according to Marlena Ballinger.

Fill your freezer and feed those growing kiddoes,” she says.

The special offer includes:
• Quarter of beef
     (8 different packages)
• Half of hog
     (4 different packages)
• 20 pounds of chicken

For an itemized package list open the attachment below.

To order or for more details:

Kid's night out and lots of classes - registration underway

Bluffton Family Recreation is accepting registrations for the first of two six-week fall sessions for youngsters, according to Amy Byers, BFR sports coordinator.

Session I runs from the third week of September to Oct. 27, with all classes at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton.

Classes include:

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The fifth annual Regional Auto Growth Summit will be held Friday, Sept. 8, in the Keese Hall Multipurpose Center at Rhodes State College, 4240 College Drive, Lima. This year’s theme is: Transportation: Driving Employment.
 
The event begins at 9: a.m. with registration and networking. The program will start at 9:30 a.m. and include these featured speakers:
· Kim Braun, CEO of Braun Industries, Van Wert
· Bernard Swiecki and Kristin Dziczek of the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), Ann Arbor, Michigan

Six barns in Jenera-Arlington area open to the public

The Hancock County Historical Museum's fall historical barn tour is Saturday, Sept. 16.

The self-guided tour showcases six century-old barns in southern Hancock County around the communities of Jenera and Arlington.

Barns on the tour are:

• Houdeshell-Rettig-Bateson barn, 1860s
20368 Township Road 68, Arlington

• Martz-Pifer-Bateson barn, 1870s
10615 County Road 31, Arlington

• Glick-Pepple barn 1850s-1860s
19582 Township Road 65, Jenera

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