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Kiwanis Club gets ready for Sept. 17 bicycle raffle

The Ada Kiwanis Club's  Harvest & Herb bicycle raffle is set up.  It will be held on Saturday, Sept. 17.  Our booth will be in the same location as it was last year.  A volunteer sign-up sheet was passed around.

In other club news:

• Joe Ferguson and Tom Kier recently mulched the north and south village entrance signs.

• O.N.U. Circle K had their first meeting last Tuesday. They had an ice cream social and the officers introduced themselves. and The club also did a service project of making bookmarks for children to be distributed at the Ada Public Library.

Mulch project

Ada Kiwanians Joe Ferguson and Tom Kier recently mulched the north and south village entrance signs.

Quilt raffle tickets now avaiable for Sept. 17 event

United Methodist Women, of Ada First UMC, will raffle off this quilt during the Harvest and Herb Festival.

The quilt is hanging from the balcony in the Front Porch. Named “Black, White, and Red All Over,” the quilt will be raffled off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, during the Harvest and Herb Festival.

Raffle tickets are on sale now at $2 for one ticket or $5 for three tickets. If interested in a ticket, please see Cathy Smalley, Connie Fleming, or Myra Berger or can be purchased at the church.

Harvest and Herb Festival luncheon

Dr. Hageman speaker at Oct. 6 Lunch and Learn

By Monty Siekerman
Dr. Jason Hageman, M.D., the lead physician at the new Mercy Health/Ada Family Medicine facility located in front of Vancrest, will be the next speaker at Community Health Professionals Lunch and Learn.

He will discuss how to prevent falls when he speaks at noon on Thursday, Oct. 6, at CHP, 1200 S. Main.

The Lunch and Learn is free and open to the public. Call CHP to reserve a lunch, which is provided by Liberty National Bank.

So, you think you know Ada.

Whose hand is this holding a Bible?

Hint: drive south on Main and keep watch to the west. It's part of the statue of Dr. Henry Solomon Lehr, founder of ONU. The statue is located between Hill and Dicke buildings. (Monty Siekerman)

Heterick Library and Ada Public Library launch "Ada Chats"

Inspired by TED Talks - short snippets of someone's passions, shared ideas, knowledge made more accessible - Heterick Library, ONU and Ada Public Library have paired up to offer Ada Chats this fall.

These monthly chats will look at a variety of topics and themes brought to you by  community members.

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