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FROM FACEBOOK__Interested in beekeeping? Join Ada Public LIbrary at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 and come see what all the buzz is about!

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FROM YOUTUBE__Wilson Sporting Goods has released a video explaining how the new QBX football records metrics and sends the data to the Wilson Connected app.

The QBX is marketed as a new tool for coaches and trainers.

Like the footballs, the video was made in Ada.

Wilson QBX Football: How does it work?

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The following results are from March 13-19 of the Ohio Northern University 2025-26 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

MARCH 13

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Norman M. Welch, 1941-2026

Norman M. Welch, of rural Ada, died at the age of 84. Norm was born in Putnam County on August 28, 1941.

He was preceded in death by his parents Mearl and Ellen (Campbell) Welch, formerly of Mt. Cory, OH and by two brothers: Wayne (Deb) Welch and Nelson (Anne) Welch. 

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UPDATE: Hosted at Norada Lanes

MEDIA RELEASE__The annual VFW Easter Egg Hunt will begin at noon on Saturday, March 21 with a rain date of March 28.

11:00 a.m.
Doors open for registration.

Noon
Hunt for candy-filled eggs by age groups.

A coloring contest will be held. Pages should be turned in by noon for judging. Prizes for one boy and one girl for each age group will be awarded.

Free hot dog, chips and juice will be provided for participants.

Donations to support this event are welcome.

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MEDIA RELEASE__Our Lady of Lourdes, 300 E. Highland, will be hosting a Fish Fry on Friday, March 27 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. or until sold out. Hosted by Men of the Parish.

Both dine-in and carryout will be available. The cost is $10 for a 2-piece meal and $8 for a 1-piece meal.

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