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Here's what to expect tonight when the Pirates come to town

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 20, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

Ada hosts local traditional rival Bluffton Friday for week nine in another must-win situation to keep their post-season hopes alive.

The Bulldogs averted an upset by Paulding (1-7, 0-5 NWC) last week at home
by scoring 22 second half points to defeat the surprisingly tough Panthers, 22-16.

Meanwhile, the dangerous Pirates (3-5, 2-3 NWC) loat at league-leading
Spencerville (6-2, 5-0 NWC) last Friday, 33-10.

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Bulldogs spikers ground Rockets

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, October 20, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The host Ada volleyball team bounced back from a first set loss to down feisty Pandora-Gilboa in four games during Div. III second round sectional volleyball action Thursday night.

 

The third-seeded Bulldogs defeated the ninth-seeded Rockets 25-27, 25-10, 25-19, 25-7 to improve to 16-7. P-G ended its season 7-16 after the defeat.

 

Ada senior standout Melina Woods led the victors to their eighth win in a row with 36 kills, 19 digs, two blocks and five aces.

 

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Trunk or treat

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, October 19, 2017
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All the music you can eat on Nov. 4

2,000 visitors coming to Ada Music Booster's 40th annual Music Feast Show Choir Invitation
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 19, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Nearly 2,000 people – entertainers, spectators, and volunteers – are expected to walk through the doors of Ada Schools during the 40th annual Ada Music Feast Show Choir Invitational Competition on Saturday, Nov. 4.

The show choir competition is one of the longest-running exhibitions of its kind and each year draws some of the top high school singers/dancers in Ohio and Indiana.

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Meet Oakley

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 19, 2017

Meet three-year-old Oakley, Ada's new K9 who will be certified to begin "employment" tomorrow (Friday). Sgt. Matt Purdy will be the beautiful pup's handler. Criminals beware.

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It gets spooky in Ada on Monday

Kiwanis Club Halloween parade categories: prettiest, scariest, most original
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 19, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
The annual Halloween parade, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, will be held on Monday.

Ghosts, goblins, and all manner of creatures are invited to register at 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot behind the city building, 115 W. Buckeye Ave.

The parade will begin about 6 p.m. and walk a short distance to the depot where costumes will be judged and trophies handed out.

Costume categories: prettiest, scariest, most original.

Age groups: preschool and kindergarten, grades 1-2, grades 3-4, grades 5-6, groups any age and pets, adults (most original only), Ada Band.

 

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