The public is invited to participate in a Cornhole Tournament at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17 at the Ada VFW Post 9381, 2147 SR 235. Registration will begin at noon.
The cost is $20 per team of two, and it will be a double-elimination tournament.
Cash prizes and trophies will be presented to the top three teams.
The tournament will be held on the south side of the facility and will open at 10 a.m. Food and beverages will be available at 11 a.m.
Noteworthy Community Choir announces opening season auditions, March 12 - 17, according to Vicki Mills, Ada, choir artistic director.
Interested singers, ages 8 - 88+ should contact NCC to schedule an audition. NCC will make a guest appearance at the Ohio Northern University, Lima Symphony Orchestra Patriotic Pops Concert on June 30, in addition to performances throughout the area.
Audition, rehearsal, and tuition details can be found atwww.noteworthycc.org, or by calling 419-679-8259. Weekly rehearsals in Ada and Lima run April 9 through June 30.
Asher Brown, 11, son of Carol Slane Florist owner Shannan and Steve Brown, holds a bundle of red roses that the flower shop will sell for Valentine's Day. In addition to roses, the local flower shop offers other varieties of cut flowers as well as flowering plants, candy, polar bears and more. Customers are advised to order early, 419-634-7910. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9-5; Saturday 9-noon. (Monty Siekerman photo)
The Ada Senior Citizens will meet at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Feb. 14, at Community Health Professionals for card games, snacks, and a business meeting.
The group will meet at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at Vancrest to play cards and visit residents.
This year’s officers are Chloe Cole, president; Phyllis Battels, vice president ; Diane Heise, treasurer; Jane Helser, secretary; and Don Traxler, media relations
Alice M. Clark, age 94, died on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 9:55 a.m. at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton. .
She was born April 30, 1923, to James B. and Coza Vera (Hodges) Rex, who preceded her in death. On April 5, 1942, she married James Clark, Jr. and who died March 10, 2017.
As part of the commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s visit to ONU 50 years ago, the Office of Multicultural Development will sponsor a panel discussion about the Social Justice Movement. Local residents and faculty, staff, and students are invited to the discussion which will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13, in English Chapel on campus.
