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Pharmacy students and Vancrest residents "have a party"

Carol singing, presents, refreshments and the guy in the red suit

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
Pharmacy students brightened the day for residents of Vancrest on Tuesday when they brought Christmas presents to a party that included Santa, carol singing, and refreshments.

Here, Marjorie Johnson opens a sack full of presents delivered by Katerina Jordan.
Students from the pharmacy organization American Society of Consultant Pharmacists put together Christmas gifts for all 46 residents of Vancrest, those in assisted living and those in the nursing home area.

• Fran Clark with Jennifer Line, Vancrest activities director
• Maxine Clingerman with Santa

William Gieseler was retired from Proctor and Gamble

William L. "Bill" Gieseler, 73, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, at 3:32 p.m.

He was born on March 2, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio, to Harold L. and Dolores Kathryn (McGlumphy) Gieseler who preceded him in death. On Nov. 16, 1968, Bill married Paula K. Scott and she survives in Alger.

Sheriff's office warns of "stabbing scam"

NOTE FROM HARDIN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FACEBOOK - We have been informed of a post claiming to be from our office concerning a mother in Hardin County who stabbed her children. We have no reports of nor are we investigating any such crime. When you click on it, it is a virus. If you receive such a post DO NOT CLICK ON IT. Thank you.

Snow person with a hairdo

This snow person needs some beauty tips, especially the hairdo. He/she should visit an Ada beauty salon or barbershop before melting. Can you guess where this disheveled snow person can be found? Check out 208 S. Johnson. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Northern Roofers living up to their name

These roofers live up to their name.

Employees of Northern Roofers, Kevin Taylor and Bo Polen, ply their trade Saturday on a tall house at SR 81 and SR 235.

The wind chill at that time was in the mid-teens. Roofers, to earn a living, sometimes work in harsh weather, the searing heat of summer or the cold of winter. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Dick Lawrence honored as Paul Harris Fellow - third time!

Dick Lawrence receives a pin from Laurie Laird, president of the Ada Rotary Club. This is the third time he has been honored as a Paul Harris Fellow.

The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Dick has been a member of the local club more than 40 years.

The recognition was made during the Rotary's Dec. 9 meeting.

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