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Lots of activities this week and next at Ada schools

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 25, 2014

The end of March and early-April calendar is full of activities at Ada schools. Here's an update of activities from the school website.

DATES TO REMEMBER:

March 27th: FFA Banquet in Cafeteria 6:30 – 8:30 PM
March 28th: Grades will be sent home with students.
March 28th: National Honor Society Induction Ceremony Auditorium 7:30 – 9:00 PM

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Ada Senior Citizens meet March 26

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, March 24, 2014

Ada Senior Citizens will meet at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 26, at the Community Health Professionals Building on State Route 235.

Lynn Knoble of Premier Designs will present high-fashion jewelry and spring fashion tips.

She sais to bring your friends and see what you can do to perk up your wardrobe. Men can get gift ideas. No high pressure to buy anything.

This is a fun and informative event. Members and non-members welcome.

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Ada Midgets football and cheerleaders gearing up for 2nd Cancer Walk

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

The second annual Ada Midget Football and Cheerleading Cancer Walk is Sunday, Oct. 12, at Ada War Memorial Park and Stadium. The walk is from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Amy Durkin, one of the walk's sponsors said, "Together we can educate the youth and individuals in our community about the importance of giving back and helping those in need. It truly is about the 'we' and not the 'me'"!

She added that it is about coming together as a community. 

Persons can support this cause by individual sponsorship, purchasing one of the brilliant colored cancer walk t-shirts, making a donation, or by buying a 50/50 raffle tickets.

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National Ag Day, March 25

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, March 21, 2014

The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) will host National Agriculture Day on March 25, 2014. This will mark the 41st anniversary of National Ag Day which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The theme for National Ag Day is "Agriculture: 365 Sunrises and 7 Billion Mouths to Feed."

The ACA will host major events in the nation’s capital including the Mix-and-Mingle Luncheon and the National Celebration of Agriculture Dinner. Additionally, the ACA will bring approximately 100 college students to Washington to deliver the message of Ag Day to the Hill.

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Hey, who turned down the thermostat?

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, March 21, 2014

Suddenly, we experienced temperatures in the high 50s and it felt like spring. Then the thermometer took a dive into the 30s and lower.

To review the daily March weather summary, provided by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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You could drive home from the reverse raffle in a street legal golf cart

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 20, 2014

Ada Athletic Boosters' fourth annual reverse raffle is Saturday, April 5. During the raffle will be a drawing for a 2004 gas golf cart.

The cart includes:
• Stainless steel brush guard
• Street legal
• 2 in 1 seat
• Black
• New tires and rims
• Carbon fiber dash and steering wheel

Only 1,000 tickets will be sold in the raffle. Tickets are $10 each.

Persons wanting tickets contact:
Beth Ann Bass
0410 State Route 81 
Ada, OH 45810

The winning ticket will be drawn on Saturday, April 5, at the reverse raffle.

 

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