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Bluffton High School released the final honor roll of the 2013-14 school year. It follows:

9th Grade – all A:

Isaac Andreas, Jadyn Barhorst, Trevor Bunch, Kayleigh Coughlan, Nathan Heinze, Julianna Hotmire, Brice Metzger, Zane Myers, Douglas Nester, Abbie Parkins, Marley Runk, Andie Schmutz, Sarah Siders, Jayme Siefer, Megan Sycks, Phillip Tatarkov, Sarah Theisen, Kristen Yost

10th Grade – all A:

The congregation of First United Methodist Church invites the community to celebrate the birth of the church on Pentecost Sunday, June 8, according to Rev. Kim Miller, pastor.

 "The morning will start off with outdoor worship under the tent, including testimony, anointing, and immersion baptism," she said.

The NWO Lunachix 14U travel fastpitch softball team competed in the Kenton Kaos tournament last weekend. On Saturday, they posted the following scores: 
Lunachix 8 vs Shock 0, 
Lunachix 18 vs Marion Diamonds 2,
Lunachix 7 vs Blackhawks 2, and then on Sunday
Lunachix 8 vs Road Warriors 7, 
Lunachix 11 vs Cap City Force 5 and in the final game,
Lunachix 4 vs Ohio Fury 5. 
The team earned runners up for the weekend.

The Icon watched young Fischer Fortman playing at the Bluffton Child Development Center. Fischer is in the Toddlers' Class, which includes youngsters 18 to 36-months old.

At times the world simply seems upside-down. To demonstrate that, here's a view of the reflection in the Maple Crest pond taken during yesterday's fishing derby. The photo reveals the upside down reflection of someone fishing, the Maple Crest martin house and Maple Crest condos.

By Darlene Bowers
Note: This story originally was posted on the Ada Icon.

Almost everyone has a board game memory.

Maybe playing Candy Land, Yahtzee, Chutes and Ladders or even Battleship revives pleasant memories. DTR Industries associate Thomas (Tom) Crownhart of Ada continues to compile his board game memories. Tom grew up in a military family who moved frequently. Tom recalls always playing board games with his family and 10 siblings. “Monopoly, Life, Trouble, any board game,” says Tom.

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