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The Kroger Crusaders Relay for Life team will sponsor a Kid's Carnival from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday June 2. The event, at Wharton Park in Kenton. Will feature a clown, a train, laser tag, an obstacle course and prizes. Tickets range in price from 50 cents to $25. Concessions will also be available. Proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. For more info email [email protected].

Ada Family Center is moving, according to Pastor Ray Hadley. The congregation will meet at Center on Central for the first time at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 3.

 

“All are invited to our kickoff celebration,” Pastor Hadley said. “We are excited to be planting roots in the community we love. Join us for great music and a relevant message.” There is a children’s church and nursery available, as well.

 

The first day in the new home of the congregation will conclude with a meal following the service. Ada Family Center formerly met at McIntosh Center.

The line begins to form on the opening day of the pool. More than 70 people, mostly youngsters, were at the door when the clock struck 1:00. (Monty Siekerman photo)

By Monty Siekerman
Civil War veterans will be remembered at a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. Monday at Railroad Park. Prof. Ray Schuck and two ONU students located information about 80 vets from Ada and Liberty Township (see list below) who served in the Army between 1861-65.

A brick honoring each man has been inscribed with his name, rank, and unit. The bricks will be dedicated tomorrow morning. History Professor John Lomax will make remarks.

Civil War veterans will be remembered at a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. Monday at Railroad Park. Prof. Ray Schuck and two ONU students located information about 80 vets from Ada and Liberty Township (see list below) who served in the Army between 1861-65. 

 

A brick honoring each man has been inscribed with his name, rank, and unit. The bricks will be dedicated tomorrow morning. History Professor John Lomax will make remarks. 

 

Cheryl Geer readies 80 bricks honoring local Civil War veterans. Last week, she and Eli Sexton installed the bricks at the base of the cannon in Railroad Park. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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