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Silver Creek Sliders 4-H Club report

The Silver Creek Sliders held the second meeting of the year on 3/22/17.

They discussed old and new business. Members also elected the 2017 officers:

President- Brent Fowler

Vice President- Kinze Sprang

Treasurer- Justin Light

Reporter- Mackenzie Furr

Health Officer-Alessa Zechiel

Safety Officer- Leann Fowler

Historian- Taylor Aurthor.

Members held a bake sale at TSC on 3/25/17 to raise money for the club.

The next meeting will be held April 12 at 6pm. All enrolment papers must be turned in on this day.

Lots of awards given at Ada FFA banquet

Caitlyn Stover installed as next year's president

By Sidney Gossard, Chapter Reporter
The annual Ada FFA banquet was held March 29, in the cafeteria at Ada High School.

During the meal, Emma Jameson presented our annual slide show. It gave parents, as well as community members, a chance to see what the FFA does throughout the year.

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The Honorary Ada Chapter degrees were awarded to Christina Henderson, Ty and Heather Etgen for their outstanding service to the group.
 
Members of the Parliamentary Procedure teams, Public Speaking, and Soil Judging contestants were recognized.

2nd Meeting – Blanchard Pleasant Buckeye4-H Club

The Blanchard Pleasant Buckeye 4-H Club met Monday evening at the HN school with 43 members, 10 advisors, and 5 guests.

Recreation for the evening was 4-H bingo led by Denna Clem.

The program for the evening was a parliamentary procedure demonstration. Nikki Wykes asked all members to give attention throughout the year to the Clover Award activities to accumulate as many points as possible.

There will be club awards at the close of the year. Enrollment sheets were turned in.

Jumbo Jr. Farmers 4-H meeting report

By: Drew Hoppe

The first meeting for the Jumbo Jr. Farmers was held Monday, March 27th at the McDonald Township Hall.  The meeting was started by the 4-H Pledge being led by Asher Bridenstine and the Pledge of Allegiance which was led by Claire Ketcham.  At the meeting the group elected officers who are; President, Noah Ketcham, Vice President, Katherine Moore, Secretary, Helen Taylor, Treasure, Claire Ketcham, Reporter, Drew Hoppe.  We also elected Health, Environmental, Safety and Recreational officers who are as follows, Brenna Dyer, Quinn Dyer, Drew Stevens, Kevin Smith, Ruth Anne Osborn and Jeffery Bushong.   

 

Benjamin Bowers on Dean's list at Denison University

GRANVILLE, Ohio (Feb 14, 2017) - Benjamin Bowers of Ada was one of 327 students named to Denison University's 2016 fall semester dean's list by Provost Kim Coplin. "Denison students thrive as they learn new modes of thought and are challenged to see the world in complex ways by faculty who share their own personal enthusiasm for research and scholarship," says Coplin. Students who achieve dean's list status have maintained a grade point average of 3.7 or better (out of 4.0) for the semester. Bowers is a graduate of Ada High School and a member of the Denison class of 2020.

Junior high solo and ensemble instrumental contest winners

Several superiors and excellent ratings on Saturday

Several Ada junior high music students participated in Solo and Ensemble Contest sponsored by OMEA. The event was held at Elida High School on Saturday. Here is the list of instrumental winners:

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