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Christmas around the Square craft fair Nov. 12

Start your holiday shopping early this year at the 30th Annual Christmas Around the Square Craft Fair. The Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Hardin County Historic Courthouse in downtown Kenton. 

Sponsored by the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance, the Craft Fair features three floors filled with arts, crafts, and home party dealers. The Kenton Top 20 will perform holiday music at 9:30 a.m. Homemade food is provided by the Hardin County Homemakers.

Anne Stratton will appraise antiques on Nov. 2

Anne Stratton, a well know antiques appraiser, will be at the Hardin Northern Public Library, 153 N. Main, Dunkirk, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2.

You may take three items to be appraised. She will not appraise money, stamps, weapons, or Bibles.

She will advise how best to care for your antiques and share the original use of the item. For more information, call the library at 419-759-3558.

Hardin Extension begins Zumba fitness classes in November

The Hardin County OSU Extension will begin offering Zumba fitness classes in November, according to Jami Dellifield, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator.

Classes are selected Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:50 to 5:30 p.m., in Simon Kenton School gym, 705 N. ida St., Kenton.

The cost is $15 per person and registration fee covers all classes listed.

Classes meet on the following schedule:       

• November: 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 28, 30

• December: 5,7,12,14,19,21 

Contact Dellifield at  419-674-2297 or [email protected]

ONU men's soccer team selling pink ONU soccer shirts

Breast cancer awareness on Oct. 22

During the ONU men’s soccer game on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. vs. Muskingum, the ONU team will be sell pink ONU soccer shirts.

The players will wear the shirts during pregame. Shirt prices are $20 for students and $25 for adults.

The team is accepting donations all week  as well as before the game and at halftime.

All proceeds from shirt sales and from donations will go to the Breast Cancer
Research Foundation in the name of Alex Paulino, wife of ONU Assistant Coach,
Cayleb Paulino who was diagnosed with breast cancer this summer.

For more information or questions contact: Jennifer Kolb at [email protected].

Trick-or-treat at Vancrest of Ada on Oct. 27

Vancrest of Ada hopes that youngsters will add their new facility on their Halloween route on Thursday, Oct. 27.  Trick or treat time there is from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m.

"Our residents are very excited to enjoy the costumes and give the kids loads of candy," said Randy Cox, administrator.

Vancrest, which opened this year, is located at 600 W. North Ave. across from the Ada Schools.

Hardin County Health and Wellness Fair Oct. 20

Featuring preventive health screenings and community resources

The Hardin County Safety Council will hold the Hardin County Health and Wellness Fair in Partnership with OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital, Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Division of Safety and Hygiene, and Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance.  The Health and Wellness Fair will be held Thursday, Oct. 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at The Hardin County Armory, 128 N. Main St.

The Fair is free and open to the public. Local health-related businesses will offer a wide range of free screenings, and health information. Register to win a $50 Chamber Gold Gift Certificate and other prizes.

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