Photos and story by Cort Reynolds
A baseball memorial for 2020 Ada senior pitcher Alex Sweigart was laid out at the high school park diamond Wednesday.
On display were baseballs signed by parents and friends on the mound and at home plate, a pair of his shoes, a wreath and a sign on the chain link backstop.
Ada's next American Red Cross blood drive is from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday, July 20, in the Community Health Professionals Ada Visiting Nurses conference room, 1200 S. Main St.
To schedule an appointment, call Mary Hackworth, blood program leader for Ada community blood drives, at 419-604-8569 or 800-Red Cross.
Alger Public Library Fourth of July holiday update: The library staff will be offline and curbside and appointment services will be closed Friday, July 3.
Patrons still have access to access the library website and online resources. The library will be back for curbside and appointments on Monday, July 6, from noon to 5 p.m. Seniors and at risk may call 419-757-7755 for the library's special hours.
Website: algerlibrary.org
Catalog: https://ohio.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/alg/