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Don't forget ReStore's Saturday afternoon benefit auction

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 11, 2014

Don't forget the ReStore auction to benefit the Beacon Fund. The auction is Saturday, Dec. 13.

Eighty items will be auctioned; proceeds will help people with utility shutoffs, evictions, and other crises. The auction begins at 5 p.m.; doors open at 4 p.m. to view items. 

And, check out the rest of the news from ReStore by opening the attachment at the bottom of this story. The attachment includes the current ReStore newsletter.

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Ada students enjoy an "open lunch" period on Thursday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Ada students have an open lunch opportunity on Thursday. Here's how it works:

Open lunch for students in grades 9-12 will begin at 11:40 a.m. and end at 1:30 p.m. All students must exit the building through the doors at Door 17 (end of high school hallway).

Students will be required to sign out at this location. Dismissal will be staggered in an effort to make the sign-out process more efficient (Juniors/ Seniors called at 11:30 a.m., Sophomores 11:35 a.m. Freshman 11:40 a.m..

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Hardin County farmers have two chances to hear about Farm Bill updates

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Two Farm Bill Update meetings have been scheduled for Hardin County farmers to help them understand their options for the new Food, Farm and Jobs Bill that was passed with the Agricultural Act of 2014.  Both meetings will present the same content, but will be held on two different days.  The first meeting will be held Thursday, December 18 and the second meeting will be held Wednesday, January 7.  Both meetings will be from 6:30-9:00 pm in Veterans’ Hall at the Hardin County Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, Kenton.

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BGSU Bikes for Tikes will stop overnight in Ada next spring

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Mark April 18, 2015, on your calendar. That's when lots and lots of bicyclists from Bowling Green State University will tool through Ada.

The stop in Ada is part of Bikes for Tikes, which is als part of BGSU’s Dance Marathon (DM).

The organization, run by students, raises money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. The BGSU organization raises funds specifically for Mercy’s Children’s Hospital, Toledo.

The Dance Marathon is a 32-hour event in conjunction with Bikes for Tikes.

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Holiday shop local event during Ridgemont-Ada basketball game Dec. 16

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 9, 2014

The Ridgemont High School FFA is hosting a holiday shop local event Tuesday, Dec.16,  in the cafeteria during Ridgemont boys' first home basketball game against the Ada Bulldogs.

Ridgemont FFA is currently looking for local businesses to participate in the shop local event to enhance economics in Hardin County and provide a venue to connect consumers with local businesses.

Any business in Hardin County can participate by paying a $20 table fee. All proceeds will support Ridgemont’s 2015 Washington, D.C. trip. Businesses from Hardin County can advertise and sell items at the event to fill customer’s holiday gift giving lists. 

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ONU wrestlers hold Toys for Tots drive during Saturday's invitational

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, December 5, 2014

The Ohio Northern wrestling team will hold a Toys for Tots drive during the 34th Annual ONU Invitational on Saturday.

The invitational will take place in the ONU Sports Center Fieldhouse and will begin at 9 am.

Fans who donate a new toy, still in its original box, will gain free entry to the invitational.

Tickets for the event are $6 for adults and $4 for students.

All proceeds from the tournament will also be donated to Toys for Tots.

Toys for Tots is a national charitable organization that annually collects toys to give to needy children around the United States, specific to the area in which they are collected.

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