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Check out the Ada HS calendar - February is short on days but not on events

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 11, 2015

February is a busy place at Ada schools. Here's an update on activities from the school website.

DATES TO REMEMBER:
Feb. 13th - End of 3rd Interim
Feb. 16th - No School Presidents Day
Feb. 20th - Interim sent home at end of day
Feb. 25th - Spring Pictures Order forms in high school office

FCA MEETINGS: Time has been changed to Monday nights from 7-8 p.m. in the cafeteria. Our meeting time had been 8-9 p.m.

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Ada Food Pantry serves nearly 180 families

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 11, 2015

The Ada Food Pantry, located in the basement of the Presbyterian Church, serves about 180 families yearly.  About 30 families use the pantry every month.

All food is donated by organizations and individuals. This is not government run. The Boy Scouts and Public Library have annual food drives. The ONU food service is also a big help. Several campus organizations give food, as well.

The pantry serves residents of Liberty and Washington townships. Each visitor's food lasts them about three days. Adults on disability, senior citizens, families with one to nine children are among those served.

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Several county awards given at Alliance dinner at ONU on Feb. 26

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 10, 2015

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Annual Membership Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26, at Ohio Northern University’s McIntosh Center. Guest speaker will be State Treasurer Josh Mandel. Reception will begin at 6 p.m. and the dinner program at 6:30 p.m.

Awards that will be presented include the 2014 Business of the Year, Citizen of the Year, and Community Service.

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You'll never guess where Ada gets some of the salt on the street in front of your house

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 10, 2015

There is probably a little bit of Morocco on the road in front of your house as a portion of the salt being spread in Ohio this winter comes from that African nation. 

But, no matter where the salt comes from, it's good news that Ada should have an ample supply to spread on roads this winter.

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Tuesday public meeting addresses Klingler Road and Safe Routes to School projects

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 8, 2015

The Ada council will hold a public meeting in the Ada school media center at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 10, to discuss this year’s Klingler Road Reconstruction Project and Phase 1 of the Safe Routes to School Project.

The Klingler Road Reconstruction Project will be addressed first. This project includes improvements from the railroad south to Lima Avenue.

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Ada host to one of largest ag programs in NW Ohio - over 500 expected to attend

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 7, 2015

Farmers in the area will soon have the opportunity to participate in the Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference (CTC), one of the largest agricultural programs in northwestern Ohio.

Over 500 farmers, consultants, industry representatives, government officials and the curious will meet each day of the two day conference to listen to university specialists, industry representatives, and producers discuss new products and ideas for agriculture.

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