UPDATED: We apologize for leaving out the date, August 7.
D1 Ada Campus’ Youth Group FUEL is sponsoring a free back to school event on Sunday, August 7, with events beginning at 4:00 p.m. at the Ada War Memorial Park band shell.
The invitation says "The entire family is invited! Grab the baby, stop and pick up grandma. Everyone is welcome!... We are looking forward to a great time celebrating back to school!"
4:00-6:00 p.m. - Fellowship and games; bring a lawn chair
6:00-8:00 p.m. - 10 Talents from Speak Truth will perform and Matt Clark with Ohio Youth Alive will speak
Ohio Northern University's Mental Health Prevention and Awareness Committee is hosting its first GLOW 5K Run/Walk on campus during National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Week.
The invitation:
Join us on Sept 8 at 8 p.m. near King Horn Sports Center. The first 50 participants who register will receive an ONU Mental Health Prevention and Awareness water bottle and towel.
On Tuesday, August 2, Beatitudes community center and thrift store will host a community meal from 4:00-5:30 p.m. The menu is Scalloped Potatoes and Ham.
Like it or not, August is here and back to school preparations have begun. This upcoming weekend, the State of Ohio has a sales tax holiday on selected items related to school:
In case you missed it, condidtions were perfect on a recent day for the phenomenon known as sun halos--caused by ice crystals in thin cirrus clouds. Many thanks to Martin Fisher for this local photo. For further explanation of sun halos, here's an article from weather.gov.
Glenda Lee Hunsicker, age 83, of Alger, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at 1:00 a.m. at Vancrest of Ada, surrounded by her family.
She was born on June 28, 1939, in Alger, Ohio to the late Dwight and Hester (Gant) Marshall. On March 29, 1958, Glenda married Harvey Hunsicker, Jr. and they were happily married for 56 years. He preceded her in death on December 11, 2014.
