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On her way back

Maddy Timmerman of the Fort Recovery Eels summer swim team swims the backstroke during the 13-14-year-old 200-meter medley relay at Portland Water Park on Monday. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Flag on parade

Aubree Heitkamp spins her flag while performing with the Fort Recovery High School Marching Band during Sunday’s parade at the conclusion of the Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee.

Candy toss

A participant in Sunday’s Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee parade empties her bucket of candy while walking along Butler Street. The parade featured plenty of candy, classic cars, emergency responder vehicles and farm equipment as the annual festival came to a close. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Jubilee finish

The Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee came to a close Sunday with festivities including the parade in the afternoon. Pictured above, the Fort Recovery FFA float makes its way down Butler Street toward its intersection with Wayne Street. Below, Miss Jay County Fair Queen Molly Muhlenkamp waves to those in attendance …

On the call

Jay County High School graduate and Wapahani assistant baseball coach Josh Shatto communicates what pitch to throw during the Raiders’ IHSAA Class 2A Semi-State final against No. 6 Boone Grove on Saturday. Wapahani won the opener 3-0 over host Oak Hill before ultimately falling short of a trip to state …

Tasty Thursday

Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee activities got underway Thursday with the Taste of Fort Recovery on the brick portion of Wayne Street. Pictured above, 13-year-old Makayla Wehrkamp enjoys a bite of pizza, one of the many food offerings available during the event. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Kiwanis sponsors

Portland Kiwanis Club raised a new banner June 4 for their $250 sponsorship to the Portland Rockets. (Photo provided)

Paving Charles

A crew from Brooks Construction of Fort Wayne works on paving Charles Street near its intersection with Arch Street on Thursday morning. The street is being paved between Votaw and Water streets. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Patriot camp

The Jay County High School softball program held its youth camp this week. Pictured, first through third grade campers get a break at the end of Thursday’s session. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Chipping at Hickory

Jay County High School golfer Dawson Goldsworthy hits a chip Tuesday during the sectional tournament hosted by Monroe Central at Hickory Hills Golf Course in Farmland. Goldsworthy posted the No. 3 score of 89 for JCHS. The lone Patriot to advance was senior Griffin Byrum, who played in the regional …
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