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Lots of classes for youth at Bluffton Family Recreation

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Several classes for youth are on-going this spring at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director. Here's the list:

Homeschool Recreation Class
Lots of different activities i n thesoccer arena. Fridays, 10 a.m.
(Free for members/$15 non-members)

Little Movers: (4 week session)
Get the wiggles out with preschool fun and games
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Same time as Wednesday TRX!
18 months to 5 years ($15/$30)

Basketball
Learn basics including dribbling, passing and shooting
Mondays, 5:30-6:15 p.m.
K-3rd grade ($20/$35)

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Ada Scouts’ 100th anniversary dinner

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Saturday is the deadline to make reservations for the dinner honoring the Ada Boy Scouts’ 100th anniversary on Saturday, April 14. Tickets are $20 and include a commemorative patch. Call Tom Lehman at 419-634-1466.

Dan Snyder will be guest speaker. He became an Ada Troop Eagle Scout in 1950. Those attending are encouraged to bring pictures and memorabilia.

The dinner will be held at Camp Berry, 11716 CR 40 south of Findlay. There will be camp tours, weather permitting.

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District 8 all-stars

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Two Ada High School seniors basketball standouts, Anney Archer (left) and Maddie Gossard, recently competed for the East in the District 8 All-Star basketball game at Elida. (Cort Reynolds photo)

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Hardin County quiz bowl champs

Ada's team had 39 wins under its belt
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

By Monty Siekerman
The Ada High School quiz bowl team ran it overall match record to 39-4 by winning this year's Hardin County Invitational Quiz Bowl.  The annual event features all six Hardin County Schools and two schools invited from Hancock County.

The Bulldogs opened the evening with convincing wins over Upper Scioto Valley, Liberty Benton and Cory Rawson.  Following the dinner break, Ada resumed its domination by racking up wins against  Hardin Northern and Kenton.  Ada's 5-0 record earned a playoff for the championship against a very tough Riverdale squad.

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"Hey, everybody! I'm on the honor roll"

Here's the list from 4th grade through 12th
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Here's the third quarter Ada school honor roll for 2017-18.

Grade 4

All A:  Madison Baldazo, Eli Esguerra, Alex Gibson, Kaylie Klear, Emma Lambdin, Samantha Rettig, Ayla Tabler, Joshua Thaxton, Haiden Williamson and Amelia Young

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Shirley A Smith, 1937 - 2018

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Shirley A. Smith, age 81, died on Monday, March 26, 2018 at 1:14 p.m. at her residence in Kenton.

          She was born on January 16, 1937 in Marion, Ohio to the late Ronald F. and Sarah V. (Rowland) Rizer.  Shirley was previously married to Delmer Brown.

          She is survived by her three sons: Sterling (Angie) Brown of Ada, Derek (Annie) Brown of Alger and Stuart Brown of Findlay; six grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; and a sister, Sharon Rogers of Kenton.                     

          She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters and a grandson.

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