Last week it was daffodils. This week's new kids on the block are tulips, particularly the redish-pinkish variety. These beauties took over prime real estate in the railroad park, nearby last week's and now faded daffodils. See the next photo.
By Cort Reynolds
ADA - Host Ada handily defeated Bluffton 5-0 in a tennis match Tuesday evening.
The Bulldog netters improved to 10-4 with the win while the Pirates fell to 2-7 wth the defeat.
Ada won the three singles matches easily, losing just one of 37 games in the process.
Bulldog senior Cade Mullins beat Drew Wilson 6-0, 6-0 at first singles. Junior Isaac Spar took down Mack Burner 6-1, 6-0 at second singles, and sophomore Miranda Wills swept Jordan Siefer 6-0, 6-0 at third singles.
The Ada tandem of Morgan Swick and Dexter Woods swept to a two-set win at first doubles over Eden Nygaard and Grant Klinger by a 6-1, 6-4 count.
By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - The Ada track and field team competed at an unscored triangular meet at Bluffton with Ft. Jennings Tuesday.
Ada's Alex Morgan won the pole vault and 300 hurdle events to help pace the Bulldogs. Junior Phillip Gautier also took first in two events, the long jump and the high jump.
Other Ada event winners were Nora Dellifield (pole vault), Brenna Hissong (400), Anabel Alexander (1600), Keegan Hull (100), Miguel Jordan (800) and Garrett Rettig (discus).
The Bulldogs also won three relay events. Ada individual 1st-place finishes:
Girls 1600 Meters:
Anabel Alexander 7:10
By Kathi Dunlap Faith Investment Services
This scenario plays out all over the world, day after day. Things didn’t turn out as you had hoped.
Maybe you tried really hard to master a new skill or information, but didn’t pass the required test.
Maybe you asked a girl out and she turned you down. Maybe you entered a contest for a cruise, but didn’t get chosen.
Maybe you simply wanted to get from the office to your car without papers blowing everywhere. Somewhere along the way, things didn’t turn out as you had hoped.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 will hold two application workshop events in Lima to assist job seekers in applying for the organization’s open positions.
The workshops are to be held:
Wednesday, April 24, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Bradfield Community Center, 550 S. Collett Street in Lima
Tuesday, May 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. at OhioMeansJobs Allen County, 1501 S. Dixie Highway in Lima
ODOT personnel will guide applicants through the online process to apply for apprenticeships, seasonal highway technician positions or any other openings in Allen, Defiance, Hancock, Hardin, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert and Wyandot counties.