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Bluffton school board will take action on several supplemental contracts during its November board meeting on Monday evening.

Among those contracts include:
• class advisors
• middle school winter coaches

Also on the agenda is action on substitute teacher contracts at $80 per day for:
• Kayla Reffit, Sara Jackson, Bradley DeVier, Martin Jacobs

The board will also act on offering contracts for substitute secretaries, educational aides and long-term substitutes.

The complete agenda is in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Grace Mennonite Church, 502 East Main Street, Pandora, will hold a book sale and bake sale from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, and from 8:30-11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22.

They will also have a pancake and sausage breakfast from 8-10 a.m. Saturday, November 22. Donations received to support MCC Relief kits.

The fall edition of the The Visioneer, from Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio is now posted on the Icon.

The newsletter provides information about Willow Ridge Shahbaz Promoted to Guide, has photos of trick-or-treat night and other fall features at Willow Ridge.

Open The Visioneer in the attachment below.

The Dough Hook, 117 N. Main St.,  is collection donations for the Epilepsy Foundation, as November is Epilepsy awareness month.

According to owners Marlena and Shawn Ballinger, customers may sign their name onto a purple ribbon which will be displayed at the store.

"We already have a significant amount of them displayed on our front counter," said Marlena. "I also had Spectrum Salon put two purple strips of color into my hair in honor of epilepsy awareness."

Two residential open houses take place on Sunday, Nov. 16, in the Bluffton area, according to Kate Shulaw, CCR realtor.

• 1 to 3 p.m. at 137 Villanova Dr., Bluffton. The four-bedroom residence is on 0.48 acres 

• 3 to 5 p.m. at 10100 E. Lincoln Highway. The three-bedroom residence was built in 2014.

For details on these residences contact:

Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 8375 Phillips Rd., will hold a fish fry from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14. Cost is $8 for adults, and $4 for children 10 and under.

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