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‘Understanding Depression in Grief’

Presentation as Part of the ‘Living Through Loss’ Series

The January presentation of the “Living through Loss” series will be held on Monday, January 21 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and titled “Understanding Depression through Grief.” This presentation will take place in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital located at 1900 South Main Street in Findlay.

“Understanding Depression in Grief” will assist the bereaved in identifying depression, understanding the difference between “feeling” and “being” depressed and offer coping mechanisms for healthy grief. Jamie Wilkinson-Franks, MSW, LISW-S of Stepping Stones Counseling, will be presenting with opportunity for discussion to follow.

Kiwanis Club update

Next meeting Jan. 15 at McIntosh Center

President-elect Marlene Hoorman presided over the Jan. 8 Ada Kiwanis Club, which met at New China Restaurant.

Members discussed the 67th annual pancake and sausage Day. It was agreed future calendars would be scanned and the project discussed further at the January 15 meeting.

It was noted that the new Kenton Kiwanis Club has been granted its official charter from Kiwanis International. The new club will celebrate with a Charter Night Party at a future date.

The club will meet at noon, Tuesday, Jan. 15,  in the Dean’s Heritage, McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University.

 

Here's the mayor's 2018 annual report

Report lists projects, services, finances, council 2019 projects and village challenges

West end storm sewer project, Willeke phase 1 and completion of the Ada pool project are three projects David Retterer, Ada mayor, highlighted in his annual report to Ada council on Tuesday.

A copy of his report is attached at the bottom of this story.

Continuing his summary of 2018 projects, he noted that the Ada dispatch is now supplied by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office.

Adding that the Village of Ada is in sound financial shape, the mayor credited council members and others who monitor revenues, wages and assets and investments of the village.

Girls' Bball: Poling scores 10 points in loss to Perry

McComb comes to Ada on Saturday

Commodores sink Ada girls  
By Cort Reynolds
CRIDERSVILLE - Host Perry turned the tables in their rematch with Ada and defeated the Lady Bulldogs 58-24 in non-league girls basketball action Tuesday night.

The purple and gold fell to 1-12 with the defeat, while the Lady Commodores improved to 1-9 with their first victory.

Ada earned its only win by beating Perry 51-37 a month ago to the day of the rematch.

"We did not show up to play in the first half," said new Ada head coach Morgan Bass. "Very frustrating. They are just quicker than we are.

Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District meeting Jan. 21

The Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District will meet at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 21, according to Nancy Kindle, fiscal officer/clerk of the ambulance district.

The number is on the tip of my tongue

"The number is on the tip of my tongue" might be the title of this photograph. The Icon  made a stop at Ready, Set, Grow Preschool and found this student working the phone lines during play time.

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