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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.

 

2,000 visitors coming to Ada Music Booster's 40th annual Music Feast Show Choir Invitation

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.

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.

Kiwanis Club Halloween parade categories: prettiest, scariest, most original

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.

 

Hey, guys...Saturday is Sweetest Day and Carol Slane Florist can design just about anything you want for your honey.  The flower shop, 410 S. Main, is open 9-5 Mondaythrough Friday and 9-Noon on Saturday. 419-634-7910.

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