The Buy Ada First committee will host a pizza cook-off event at the Ada Depot, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 26, at the Ada Depot.
Local restaurants will enter pizza of their choice and residents are welcome to taste the pizza and vote on their favorite. The local restaurant with the most votes will win the 2015 Pizza Cook-off People’s Favorite Choice Award. The winner will be announced around 7:30 p.m.
Ada Kiwanis installed new officers earlier this month.
They are:
• Jeff Schulman, President
• David MacDonald, President-Elect
• Bruce Morgan, Vice President
• Bill Fuller, Secretary
• Bryan Marshall, Treasurer
• John Berg, Immediate Past President
• Directors, Charles Van Dyne, Tom Kier and Myrna McCurdy
A special award of commendation was presented to Brian Myers for his service to the club as secretary. Myers will be leaving the club at the end of the month.
This marked the 94th annual of installation of officers of the club.
Ada Bingo plays every Thursday at the Alumni N-men’s Building in downtown Ada. Doors open at 5:30; Bingo begins at 6:55. Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines, as well as, traditional paper packages. Proceeds from Ada Bingo benefits the Ada Lion's Club, Ada Music Boosters and the Ada-Liberty Volunteer Fire Department
Work began Monday on the Safe Routes to School project, which includes sidewalk and intersection repair on streets near the school. Completion is set for Oct. 30. The $160,000 project was fully funded with an ODOT grant. The bid was won by Helms and Sons Excavating, Findlay. Most of the work includes a new sidewalk on the west side of Grand north of Buckeye and fixing the confusing intersection at Grand and Highland. (Monty Siekerman photo)
