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The 111th Annual Farmers and Merchants Picnic will kick off with a Party on the Ball Field on Friday, August 9. The evening includes: 6:00 p.m. Guitars 4 Vets Band "AWOL," 8:00-11:00 p.m. Shifferly Road Band, along with food trucks, dunk tank and a Veterans Wall. Admission is for 21 and older; $5 for a wrist band and $5 beers.

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The August calendar for Wings Support & Recovery in Kenton includes making Lego flowers and mosaics.

The Kenton Branch at 111 E. Columbus has extended hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

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The Ada Icon Community Calendar is updated for August 2024 and includes information from 

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce

Ada Exempted Village Schools and board of education

Ada Public Library calendar (some updates pending)

Beatitudes community center

Ohio Northern University academic and events calendars

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Here's an invitation from the Ada Public Library:

Help our little reading buddies out! Stop in the library and pick a name or names for our two stuffed animal bulldogs.

If your name is chosen, you get to check them out first and take them on their first reading adventure!

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The Ada Exempted Village Schools have issued this reminder:

Football Friday Nights are almost here and so is the annual Music Booster Chicken BBQ on August 16. 

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Bulldogs for Alley Cats and Hardin Co. Dog Warden address animal welfare

By Paula Pyzik Scott

A recent Ada-area social media post asked for advice dealing with, let us say, the “sanitary” needs of the seven cats the resident has been feeding. Having just been to the veterinarian with a cat that lives in a small one-bedroom apartment, I was prepared to pass along the vet’s advice that they need a litter box plus one for every cat. That makes eight litter boxes for this scenario.

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