An update:
• The men's basketball game was delayed an hour due to the Muskingum bus arriving late due to road conditions. ONU won before a good sized crowd who braved the elements.
• Viva Maria diners filled the restaurant on Valentine's Day in spite of the snow and cold.
• Life goes on in spite of what Old Man Winter is throwing at us.
Ada is well-represented at the Encore Theatre's performance of "The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood." The four incude William Allen as Robin Hood, Jon Allen as Prince John, Nathan Allen as the Sheriff of Nottingham, and Wes Allen as Allan Adale.
The Allens are the sons of Deb and Patrick Allen, of Ada.
The final performance is at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, at Encore, 991 North Shore Drive, Lima.
Tim Schumacher of Bluffton took this photo as he and and his wife, JP, current sit on Interstate 75 (2:05 p.m.) on the southbound lane, two miles south of Findlay. Apparently there is a four-car accident near the rest area on I-75. More photos coming.
Community Days at Elder-Beerman, Lima Mall, supports the Ada Visiting Nurses this year.
This year's event is Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27 and 28.
Here's how it works:
Purchase a coupon book from Ada Visiting Nurses or Lima’s Helping Hands for $5. You then receive a coupon for $10 off on any purchase of $10 or more.
Many other coupons on items not usually discounted. The $5 purchase price goes to The Patient Care Hospice Fund at Community Health Professionals. Call Deb Curlis at 419-788-9459 for your coupon book or stop into Community Health Professional offices in Ada.
Tickets are still available for the 9th annual Hardin County Business Alliance and Chamber dinner. The event is at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 26, at McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University.
Tickets and table reservations are filling up fast. Call 419-673-4131 to submit your RSVP. RSVP Deadline is Friday, Feb. 20.
Judge John P. O'Donnell, 2016 Democratic candidate for Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, will be the keynote speaker for the Hardin County Democrats Presidents' Day Luncheon Saturday, Feb. 28, at noon at the Walnut Grove First United Methodist Church north of Kenton on State Route 68.
Judge O'Donnell was first elected to the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas in 2002. He was reelected in 2006 and 2012. The Cuyahoga County Court is one of Ohio's busiest courts. He has presided over scores of jury trials in felony criminal cases and civil lawsuits.
