By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
In the English language, Uber denotes an outstanding example of a particular kind of thing. However, most of us are familiar with Uber being used to describe a company that offers ride sharing services and food delivery. So with all of the bad COVID-19 news with cases increasing and hospital beds filling as well as mask mandates returning, what is the good news?
Siefker Real Estate and Auction. Co., Ottawa, will hold a public auction at 4 p.m., Thursday, August 19, on site at 10666 Thayer Rd., Columbus Grove. Preview is day of auction from 2 p.m. until the start of the auction.
Free backpacks with supplies will be distributed on August 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. while supplies last at the Ada Farmers and Merchants Picnic. The school supply ministry is supported by several churches in Ada to help parents in the community prepare for school.
I recently discovered an author with a huge body of work, and a style that satisfies the soul which is searching for something, somehow, more than plain pop fiction. Chris Bohjalian has written twenty-two books, all based upon specific issues that are relatable to present times and circumstances. I read the first three that came to me through the library lending service.
On Friday, August 6, a car show hosted by Vancrest of Ada, 600 W. North Ave, Ada, will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in their front parking lots.
Cars of all ages are welcome and encouraged to participate. A prize will be awarded to Best of Show.
Contact Jennifer Line, (419) 558-1379, if you plan to attend with a car. The show is weather permitting.
The Hardin County Department of Job and Family Services announced they have launched a countywide back to school clothing program for eligible Hardin County families.
"To be eligible families must reside in Hardin County, have children enrolled in grades PreK-12 and be at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. For a family of four, that’s right around $53,000 a year,” stated John Folk, Hardin County JFS Director.
