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CORRECTION: Headline and photo corrected. 1977 reunion (not 1972).

The Ada High School Class of ’77 will hold a 45th class reunion on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the War Memorial Park Old Fraternity House, corner of S. Simon and N. Park. 

The Social Hour will be from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Bring your own drinks. Ice and water will be provided. Dinner will be at 5:00 p.m.

The cost is $15.00/person Please contact Judy (Keller) Williamson at [email protected] for more information and payment options.

Please RSVP by October 1, 2022.  From the organizers: "Hope to see you there!"

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The Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame inducted the following new honorees on Saturday, September 10 during a banquet at Upper Scioto Valley High School.

Pictured from (L to R):

Melissa Stair Gossard (HN Class 1991)

Bob Walden (HN Class of 1972)

D. Ray Baum (Forest High School)  was represented by his daughter Carolyn Baum Schweibert

Derek Kinnear (Kenton Class 1999)

Russ Miller (Kenton Class 1961)

Billy Young (Kenton Class 1923)

1972 HARDIN NORTHERN BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM

Front row, L-R) Donny Paugh, Duane Heacock, Curt King; 

Back row) Tom Gossard, Dick Delong, Tom Matson, Randy Casper, Ardie Good and Bob Walden. 

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By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School volleyball team played well but lost to visiting three-time league champion Lincolnview in a tough four-set Northwest Conference match Tuesday evening, September 13.

The 25-23, 25-18, 21-25, 25-8 defeat dropped the Lady Bulldog record to 6-4 overall and 0-2 in the NWC. Lincolnview improved to 7-1 and 1-0 in the NWC with the win as they seek a fourth straight conference crown.

"I was really pleased we fought so hard," said Ada head coach Kyleigh Woodruff. "We came back to win the fourth set. It was a very competitive match with a lot of great hustle on both sides."

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CORRECTION: The parade route is from Ada High School down Montford St.

On Saturday, September 17, downtown Ada will forget about business as usual and celebrate the 36th annual Harvest & Herb Festival. This year, 140 different vendors with 160 booths will line Main Street from Quest Federal Credit Union to Ohio Northern University. 

If you are accustomed to parking on Main Street in the wee hours of the morning, note that it will close at 6:00 a.m. and cars may be towed if left in the festival area.

Coordinated by the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, the event begins at 9 a.m. and includes:

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The Ada Public Library makes it easy to see what's new in the book collection. Walk in the door and this display greets you. September is Library Card Sign Up month and a card is all you need to bring home one of these beauties.

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On September 19 and 20, Vicki's Music Studio of Ada is offering a free preview of music classes for children from infants to age 10.

  • Family Music for Babies - 4 year olds
  • Music Makers for 4 - 6 year olds
  • Music Makers:At the Keyboard for ages 6.5 - 10 year olds

Sign up at www.VickisMusicStudio.com for one or more preview classes.

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