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Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine offering sports physicals

Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine, 1721 Medical Blvd., Suite B, Findlay, will offer sports physicals to area students throughout May, June and July. Physicals will be provided by fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist Dr. Michael Stump and will last approximately 10-15 minutes.

Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must bring a completed physical form. Physicals cost $25 payable by check or cash at the scheduled appointment.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 419-425-3199.

April snow and rain adds up

Temperatures in April ranged from a high of 78 degrees on the 13th to a low of 21 degrees on the 16th.

The average April temperature was 50.3 degrees, a bit higher than the normal average of 49.7 degrees. This April was wetter than previous Aprils. This year we experienced 5.21 inches of precipitation and 2.1 inches of snow. The normal April precipitation is 3.48 inches.

Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provides a daily weather summary for the month in the attachment at the bottom of this story.

See you at the park on Saturday!

Circle Saturday on your calendar.

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce's second annual Spring Fling takes place Saturday, May 3, and it includes lots of family-oriented activities.

The fling, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. takes place at the War Memorial Park. In the event of bad weather, it will be cancelled with no rain date.

Here's what's on the schedule:
• Horse and carriage rides
• Face painting
• Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-H Club animal exhibit
• Ada Tree Commission tree planting
• Food

Ada HS prom theme "Black Tie Affair" Saturday night

It's prom weekend at Ada High School.

This year's prom theme is "Black Tie Affair" (all black and white with red accents)," Alexis Amburgey, junior class president to the Icon.

Prom is Saturday, May 3, in the school 1986 gym -  the old junior high gym across from the central office.

Amburgey said that the Grand March starts at 7 p.m.

An "after the prom" event takes place at Norade Lanes from midnight until 2 a.m. The event   is a beach theme with bowing, karaoke, wii games, board games, food and lots of prizes.

Apollo Career Center receives Auditor of State Award

A recent financial audit of Apollo Career Center by the Auditor of State's office has returned a clean audit report. Apollo Career Center's excellent record keeping has earned it the Auditor of State Award.

Greg Bukowski, Apollo Career Center Treasurer, "We are proud to receive the award again and very appreciative of our professional and dedicated staff."

The Auditor of State Award is presented to local governments and school districts upon the completion of a financial audit. Entities that receive the award meet the following criteria of a "clean" audit report:

Still time to buy tickets for Hospice-Beacon of Hope dinner and charity auction

It’s all for a great cause.

Community Health Professionals’ annual Hospice-Beacon of Hope dinner and charity auction is Tuesday, May 6, at the ONU Ball Room in McIntosh Center, according to Deb Curlis.

The evening includes at 6 p.m. dinner followed by a 7 p.m. auction. Tickets are $20 each.

“It’s an evening of fun and remembrances with live and silent auctions,” said Curlis. “All proceeds benefit the Visiting Nurses and Hospice services of Community Health Professionals of Ada, 1200 S. Main St.

Persons interested in attending must RSVP before May 2. A reservation form is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

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