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The Inn at ONU has a Memorial Day weekend just for you

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 19, 2015

The Inn at ONU, Ada, offers several special events and packages for Memorial Day weekend, May 22-24.

Starting at 5 p.m., Friday, May 22, Doug Adams will perform on guitar and vocals during The Inn’s Summer Jazzinn Blues, held in the courtyard. In addition to live jazz, the evening includes barbecue ribs, corn hole games and more. Summer Jazzinn Blues are held each Friday evening during the summer.

Then, on Sunday, May 24, a Memorial Weekend brunch served from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Brunch is $17.95 for adults and $6.95 for youth ages 4 to 13. Youth 3 and under are free. RSVPs are required and may be made by calling the Inn at 419-772-2500.

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Hardin County Pullers bring 4,000 to Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 18, 2015

The Hardin County Pullers event proved popular with spectators...all 4,000 of them.

The 7th annual event held Friday evening at War Memorial Park drew competitors in five categories. The day dawned rainy, but the pulling contest went on as scheduled as the skies cleared for a nice evening by the time the exciting and noisy event began.

Photo below:

Spectators watch a pulling contest from the tailgates of pickups as well as from the stands lining both sides of the competition area. 
(Monty Siekerman)

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A softball game to end all softball games - Saturday at 3 p.m.

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 15, 2015

Who's on first?

The first-ever softball game featuring members of the Ada school staff against members of the Ada police and fire department is set.

The contest is at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 16, at the Ada varsity softball diamond. All proceeds from the contest benefit Ada ReStore.

The winning team received the Crosstown Championship Cup and bragging rights for the next 12 months.

 

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Lots going on as the school year comes to a close

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 14, 2015

As the school year comes to a close there are several important events remaining on the calendar. Those event, taken from the school website, follow:

DATES TO REMEMBER:
May 15th: Spring Fever Follies at 7:00 p.m.
May 19th: Seniors last Day/Community Service
May 19th: Band Concert at 7:30 p.m.
May 20th: Baccalaureate Service at 7:00 p.m. ONU Chapel
May 24th: Commencement at 2:00 p.m.

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Did you graduate from Ada High School? If so, there's an alumni banquet on your calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 13, 2015

The 2015 Ada High School alumni banquet will be held on Saturday, May 30, in the school cafeteria. The schedule of events will be as follows:

4:00 Registration and Reception
5:30 Dinner as catered by Henry’s Restaurant of Kenton
6:30 Alumni Program

During the program, Dr. Joe Baughman, AHS Class of 1950, will be induced into the Hall of Honors.

The Alumni Scholarship Award will also be awarded to Alexis Amburgey, a 2015 graduating Ada Senior.

This year’s honored classes are:  1935, 1940, 1945, 1950, 1955, 1960, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, and 2015.

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Liberty Township's April rainfall average with rest of county

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 13, 2015

For the time period of April 15-30, Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 1.06 inches of rain in Hardin County. 

Liberty Township experienced 1.04 inches of rainfall. Check the attachment at the bottom of this story for all Hardin townships.

Last year, the average rainfall for the same time period was 2.21 inches.  Rainfall for the April 15-30 time period is 1.2 inches less than the ten year average rainfall during the same dates.

Dudley Township received 1.34 inches for the April 15-30 time period, the most of any of the township sites. 

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