Perhaps the most iconic game at a festival, fair, or in this case, a picnic. Children (and adults) participated in the Ada Rotary Club ring toss at last weekend's Farmers & Merchants Picnic. (Photo by Ken Collins.)
Chad Edward Caudill, age 48, died on Friday, August 13, 2021 at 5:04 PM at OhioHealth Marion General Hospital.
He was born on July 15, 1973 in Lima, Ohio to Paul E. Caudill and Brenda Docter. His father, Paul and step mother, Wanda survive in Delphos and his mother, Brenda preceded him in death.
He worked in Construction.
Chad is also survived by his son, Sebastian Caudill; grandson, Christian; and two sisters: Laura (Brian) Hoff of Lima and Lisa Gossman of Dayton.
The Allen East boys golf team won a quadrangular Northwest Conference match at the Bluffton Golf Course Monday.
AE won the event with a score of 160, 11 strokes ahead of Bluffton in second (171). Leipsic finished third (189), while Ada was fourth (222).
Mustang Zach Miller won match medalist honors with a score of 33.
Senior Dexter Woods paced Ada with a nine-hole score of 49. Senior Drew Rush carded a round of 54. Sophomore Jack Baumgartner shot 58. Junior Geddes Klingler posted a 61 to round out the Ada scorers.
Bulldog senior Kamron Wilkerson shot a 65, and freshman Wyatt Ferguson added a 99.
Free backpacks with supplies were distributed on August 14 at the Farmers and Merchants Picnic. The school supply ministry was supported by several Ada churches. (Photo by Ken Collins)
Although this book, “Fire Keeper's Daughter” (Henry Holt and Co. ISBN: 978-1-250-76656-4) is presented as a Young Adult book written by Angeline Boulley, it has many lessons to teach us, in a head-first, nose-dive into the Ojibwa Native Culture. Written very much like Tony's, and then Ann Hillerman's Navajo series of books, it gives us insight into a complex culture older than ours but set in contemporary times.
