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Letter: Fire department appreciates Ada's generosity

$2,800 collected in "stuff-the-boot" to help bring Christmas joy to area families
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 10, 2020

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The people of Ada have come through again.  

On Nov. 20, the Ada-Liberty Volunteer Fire Department conducted a "stuff-the-boot" collection at the intersection of Main and Lincoln. In a matter of two and a half hours, over $2,800 was raised to help bring Christmas joy to some families in the
area.  

The fire department has always appreciated the tremendous support of the Ada communty, and wanted to give back. It is with your support that we are able to do this.

Your generosity is greatly appreciated.  
Philip Compton, chaplain Ada-Liberty Fire Department

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Always Right Driving School will offer Christmas break classes

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 10, 2020

Always Right Driving School, 205  N. High St., Columbus Grove, announces a driver’s education classees planned over Christmas break at Bath High School.

Class dates are from 5 to 9:10 p.m. on:
Dec. 21
Dec. 22
Dec. 23
Dec. 28
Dec. 29
Dec. 30

For class payment and additional information contact Kay Ruen, at 419-604-0869, or click on the website below. Class fee is $335 and a flexible payment plan is available. 

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Ada school board meets Dec. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 10, 2020

The December meeting of Ada school board is at 6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 17, in the board meeting room.

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Wilson Sporting Goods has openings in production

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 10, 2020

Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Ada, has openings in its Production Department according to Amy Conway, Wilson human resources manager.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of factory experience.   

Persons interessted in applying may visit the Wilson Careers page at www.wilson.com for more information and to apply.

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3 Ada members on Hardin County covid defense team

Assessing covid-19 spread, taking inventory of community assets, focusing on steps to slow spread of the coronavirus
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 10, 2020

A Hardin County covid defense team formed in November, according to Hardin County Health Commissioner Cindy Keller.

Representing Ada on the team are: 
• David Retterer, Ada mayor 
• Dr. Daniel DiBiasio, ONU president; and
• Dr. Michelle Musser, associate professor of pharmacy practice at ONU.

In October Gov. DeWine called on community leaders in each county to form a covid defense team.

Each team is responsible for assessing covid-19 spread in their communities, taking inventory of the assets in the community, and focusing on what steps are necessary to slow the spread of the coronavirus among their citizens.

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Bluffton Hospital and BVH combine OB services

Part of Blanchard Valley Health System's pandemic response plan
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 10, 2020

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - In order to increase bed capacity system-wide, as well as maximize staffing availability in the pandemic response, Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) will combine in-patient Bluffton Hospital and Blanchard Valley Hospital obstetrics on the main Findlay campus, effective Mnday, Dec. 14.

The Bluffton Hospital second floor, which houses the obstetrics unit, has an eight-bed capacity that is currently under utilized. With beds and staffing at a premium, as the COVID-19 census and acuity increases, BVHS will re-deploy beds and staffing to best meet the needs of the patients and community.

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