Events

On Friday, August 6, a car show hosted by Vancrest of Ada, 600 W. North Ave, Ada, will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in their front parking lots.

Cars of all ages are welcome and encouraged to participate. A prize will be awarded to Best of Show.

Contact Jennifer Line, (419) 558-1379, if you plan to attend with a car. The show is weather permitting.

Is your child's car seat installed correctly? Stop by and get your car seat checked by a certified child passenger safety technician. Find out these important tips for car seat safety:

Parade information attached

Ada's oldest continually running event, the Farmers and Merchants Picnic, is taking place on Saturday, Aug 14. This is the 108th year for the event.

Entry forms for the parade can be picked up at Century 21 Sunway Realty LLC, 208 N. Main St., Ada.

Here’s parade details:

  • Line up: 8:30 a.m.
  • Line up location: West Lincoln Street, Myers East and West parking lot on ONU campus
  • Parade route: From West Lincoln to South Main to College to Simon to North Park
  • Parade starting time: 9:30 a.m.

For more details contact Becky Neville, parade chair, 419-230-2250 or Tami Waller, co-chair, 419-236-8500.

Ready, Set, Grow Preschool will be holding an open house on Monday, August 2 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. It is located in the Ada First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main St, Ada.

Anyone interested in enrolling their child for preschool, daycare, or after school care is invited to attend.

Meet the teachers, explore the classroom, and get more information regarding the preschool. Childcare assistance from Job and Family Services for qualifying families is accepted.

For more information, call (419) 634-0000.

An afternoon of gospel singing is planned in Ada park on Saturday, August 28. The program is free and open to the public and begins at 4:00 p.m.

Scheduled to sing are Chris Baldwin, Heartsong, Randy Long, Rita Motter, Jacob Reel, Danny Rae, and more. Bring your own lawn chairs.

A free will offering will be taken for singers.

In case of inclimate weather, the event will move to Ada Church of Christ, 316 S. Main St., Ada.

58th Central VCCA Meet held in Lima July 30-31

By Dan Groman
The Vintage Chevrolet Club of America's Western Buckeye Region (WBR) just celebrated one year since its charter. We now have 34 members and are rapidly growing.

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