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(Re)Opening Day

Dunkirk Junior League held its opening day for the first time since 2018 on Monday afternoon. Above, Hayden Guggenbiller of Pioneer Packaging throws over to first base during the minor girls division opener. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Sprinting in the sunshine

Isaiah Timmerman competes in the Run Jay County 2K race on Saturday morning. Timmerman earned the top time of 7 minutes, 39.34 seconds, and he hit a top speed of 14.6 miles per hour.

Fifth at drums

Joseph Boggs performs for the Jay County High School Marching Patriots during Saturday's Drums at Winchester band contest.

Shooting awards

Jay County medal winners at the 30th Randolph County 4-H Shooting Sports Extravaganza. It was held on June 29th at Farmland Conservation Club. Pictured left to right, Claire Skirvin in 12 and under took second place in rifle. Camden Buckland in 13 and up took first place in rifle. Danielle …

Robotic rehearsal

Grace Lochtefeld moves like a robot alongside Russel Hart (left) and Tony Evers in the Fort Recovery High School band’s performance at the ice cream social on Friday. This year’s show takes inspiration from the Industrial Revolution and the “The Terminator” series.

Taking aim

Kolton Anduiano, 10, aims a firehose at other children playing in the grass across from Ambassador Pool during Fort Recovery’s National Night Out event Sunday. Portland’s National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Hudson Family Park.

Swiftie stations

Addalyn Wentz, 9, shows off the start of her friendship bracelet Tuesday during Jay County Public Library’s A Night for the Swifties event. Stations were set up around the library themed after Taylor Swift, including the friendship bracelet station themed after Swift’s 10th album, “Midnights.” (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Headed to Drums

Following band camp this week at Indiana Wesleyan University, the Jay County High School Marching Patriots will compete Saturday night in the Drums at Winchester. Pictured, Jase Walter plays the quads during last weekend’s Spirit of Sound contest at Muncie Central. The Drums at Winchester, which will begin at 7 …

Swift evening

Elsie Gibbs (above), 10, looks up from cutting moss Tuesday during Jay County Public Library’s “A Night for the Swifties.” Gibbs and others decorated candles with moss at the station themed after Taylor Swift’s eighth album, Folklore. Additional stations themed after Swift and her albums were sprinkled across the library. …

Egg battle

Kelsey Sisco, 10, and Jacob Sisco, 8, of Dunkirk balance eggs on their spoons as part of the Battle of the Barns race at Randolph County Fair on Tuesday. The fair held just south of Winchester will continue through Friday.
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