May 2015

Registrations are being accepted for the next Paint Inn at The Inn at ONU, according to Marilyn Reed, instructor.

"We are now scheduling a summer series of ONU Paint Inn. These being at 6 p.m., Thursday, June 4," she said. The June project will be painting sunset on the lake.

• At 6 p.m., Wednesday, July 1, the painting project will be bicycle with flower basket.

Ada Senior Citizens have a busy May and June. Here's their calendar of events:

Wednesday, May 13, noon - Meeting at Community Health Center, Ada. George Haver will conduct a class on making a craft item.

Tuesday, May 26 - Ada Senior Citizens will provide the meal for Restore. They will
need volunteers to serve or prepare food. Chloe Cole will coordinate. Call 419-634-9030 to volunteer.

Wednesday, May 27, noon - Meeting at the Community Health Professionals, for refreshments followed by cards or board games. Toe nail clinic.

Ready, Set, Grow Preschool offered a big thank you to Kathy Oliver, OSU Extension, and Turcina McNeilly, Kenton-Hardin Health Department, for bringing the Healthy Lifestyles Coalition Program to the Preschool recently.

We had a wonderful time learning about the healthy food we can get from the Earth. Each child went home with a lunch box and healthy food!," said Jamie Dellifield, school director.

Stephen Johnson of Ada, will perform at the Bluffton arts and crafts festival Saturday, May 16. The bagpiper will perform in the late morning at the Bluffton show, which is on Main Street.

The 2015 Ada High School baccalaureate service is at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, at the Ohio Northern University chapel.

There will be worship from area ministers, readings from the senior class, faculty blessings and music from Dave Lusk. The baccalaureate address is by Lyn Davis. Music will be performed from senior choir and band members.

The service is open to the public.

By Riley Fleece
The Hardin County Hootenannies met at the Ag Credit Building. Isaac Davis opened the meeting and asked Riley Fleece to lead the 4-H pledge. 

The 4-H project books were  handed out at the meeting, book fees are due at the next meeting.  The next meeting will be located at Holbrook Farms on May 17 at 3:00. 

 

The first-ever softball game featuring members of the Ada school staff against members of the Ada police and fire department is set.

The contest is at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 16, at the Ada varsity softball diamond. All proceeds from the contest benefit Ada ReStore.

The winning team received the Crosstown Championship Cup and bragging rights for the next 12 months. 

Call Mr. Dan Lee at the high school with any questions at 419-634-2746.

Mayor Dave Retterer announced at village council on May 5  that Police Chief Michael Harnishfeger received the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police distinguished service award for his efforts in leading the local department for the past 14 years.

During the meeting Chief Harnishfeger reported on two upcoming events.

He said there will be a baseball game at the park at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 16, pitting the police, fire, and ambulance squads against teachers and administrators from the Ada Schools. Admission will be one can of food which will be given to charity.

Jamie Burger, owner of Simply Torn, sells earrings to Kristin Reams of Ada during Cash Mob event on Friday sponsored by Buy Ada First Committee. The company began selling online in 2013, then opened at 220 N. Main last November.
(Monty Siekerman)

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