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5 Things You May Have Missed This Week

It's difficult to summarize a week that begins with Osama bin Laden's death and ends with prom

It was an unusual week.

It began with and ended with 's prom.

And a lot happened between those disparate bookends. Fortunately, this is your chance to catch up if you missed anything.

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1. Mentor's Gold Star Mothers – those who lost children in the wars – . You might be surprised by how some of them reacted.

2. Lake Catholic graduate and Iowa Hawkeye by the Kansas City Chiefs. He is the third Cougar to make the leap to the NFL.

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3. Seeing as its prom season, the Mentor Patch Moms Council thought it apropos to . One member's recommendation: "Realize it's not the end of the world." Speaking of prom, don't forget to enter our .

4. Check out this slideshow of Mentor City Cemetery. You can see the all via the headstones.

5. If you still need a last-minute Mother's Day gift, .


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