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Community to celebrate marking of Wickerham Inn and West Union’s Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church on Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

Adams County’s Underground Railroad story continues to come into sharper focus this spring. On Saturday, April 18, two additional sites – the Wickerham Inn and the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of West Union – will be formally added to the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, with public marker dedication ceremonies held at both locations.

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Celebration of Life for Vickie Reffitt will be held April 25

A Celebration of Life for Vickie Reffitt will be held on April 25  from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Patriot Public House, 115 W. Main St., Hillsboro, Ohio.

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Daffodils

She loved them, and yellow was her favorite color. Every spring she would decorate her wide brimmed straw hat with newly cut daffodils. She'd carefully sew them on so the thread was hidden.