Trash Pickup Times in Extreme Heat: Rumpke trash collection could start as early as 4:30 a.m. Please place trash and recycling curbside the night before
LIST OF ADA AREA GARAGE SALES AND MAP IN THE ATTACHMENT AT BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.
CHECK OUT MONTY'S PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.
By Monty Siekerman
As in previous years, a yard sale information booth provides maps of Ada sales. The booth is located in front of the Ada depot park.
The dinosaur (Karlie Rockhill) says ”right this way” to a yard sale at the John Jackson residence, 332 Hays Ave., as part of Ada’s Lincoln Highway Buy Way Sale.
Twenty residences are listed on the sale map, which is available at the sale headquarters on Main Street at the Depot Park and also on the Icon (see attachment below).
Ada High School cheerleaders competed at UCA camp in late July. They earned a third place trophy in the Rally Dance Routine while competing against 7 other schools. They also received a spirit stick and an overall Superior trophy. (Photo from Ada Bulldogs Facebook)
Noteworthy Community Choir was established as a non-profit choral organization to develop personal and community artistry. Twenty-five singers joined the opening season. Auditions are being held throughout August.
From “Treble Makers” to “Expressions,” there is a choir available for singers ages 6 - 86+. “Sounds” and “Voices” are offered in both Ada and Lima, and “Treble Makers” and “Expressions” are offered in Ada.
Head coach Dean Paul and his staff welcomed 143 players to the first day of practice for the 2018 Ohio Northern football team on Tuesday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.
The Polar Bears return 14 starters and 36 lettermen from last year's squad that posted a 7-3 overall record and were second in the Ohio Athletic Conference with a 6-3 record.
ONU will open its season on Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. against Adrian (Mich.) under the lights at Dial-Roberson.
Steven J. Harris, age 67, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 3:08 PM at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio.
He was born on June 16, 1951 in Lima to the late Ralph and D. Elaine (McGillvary) Harris.
Steve retired from Century Link after working for 45 years as a Communications Technician. He graduated from Ada High School in 1969. He was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran who served as an Infantryman from 1969 to 1975. He moved to Bonita Springs, FL 18 years ago. He was an avid Ohio State and Cleveland Browns football fan. He loved to fish, play cards, watch football, and spend time with his family and friends.
On Saturday, Aug. 11, at 9 p.m., Steve Rice of the Millstream Astronomy Club will present a program about the Perseid Meteor Shower at Hancock Park District’s (HPD) Riverbend Recreation Area, Shelter 5. Following the show, participants will safely observe Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus and of course, the Perseid Meteor Shower. Look through the club’s telescopes or bring your own; the club can help you with set up.
All ages are welcome to attend this free program. Registration is not required.
