New Leaf Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235 Ada, has some great gardening gifts for 'Green Thumb Dads' on Father's Day.
These range from gift certificates to fruit trees, garden tools, berry plants, OSU and Michigan items, bird houses, bird baths and feeders, to trees, shrubs and rose bushes.
In addition New Leaf has a large selection of gardening supplies.
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Ruth Roider will open the Gallery for the Arts with an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, at 115 S. Main St., the former location of Main Street Live.
She said the gallery is for supporting and promoting local artists/artisans. The shop will serve as a display space for artists to sell their works as well as a studio for her.
She hopes to have ceramics, jewelry, photography, paintings, and woodworking pieces, for example.
Village Council gave permission for her to display railroad memorabilia from the depot in her new venture.
Jamie Burger, owner of Simply Torn, sells earrings to Kristin Reams of Ada during Cash Mob event on Friday sponsored by Buy Ada First Committee. The company began selling online in 2013, then opened at 220 N. Main last November.
(Monty Siekerman)