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Priscilla West serves as the Salvation Army Red Kettle drive bellringer in front of Reichert's Clothing on Saturday morning. The drive helps local families with everything from rent and utilities to food and necessities. Bellringers will be at Reichert's again next Saturday, then at Community Market on Dec. 16 and 23. (Monty Siekerman photo)

You'll find this plate on a white Nissan parked just off Main Street, Ada. Looks like a husband and wife combination.

Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse
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Meet Piper. Piper is a 5 year old female lab mix. She weighs 82 pounds. Piper has mammary tumors. Can you offer Piper her forever home?

Special note: The  shelter is in need of soft treats, laundry detergent, regular Pine Sol bleach, and blue Dawn dish soap.

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

Ada Rotary Club holiday food and wine pairing will be held at The Inn at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 7. Proceeds benefit Rotary community projects. To make reservations, call The Inn at 419-772-2500.

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