Events

Tuesday evening on Zoom told by Fred-in-Stein

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - Want to hear some of the most pulse-pound, unexplained, dark, stories rumored to take place in Bluffton?

Recognized authority, Fred-in-Stein, (also known as Fred Steiner, Ada Icon owner) pictured with his friend, Frank, takes viewers on a journey to the Bluffton Triangle, in a Bluffton Public Library-sponsored evening of creepy Bluffton stories, each carrying a Halloween twist that you’d like to forget.

The program starts shortly after dark, at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, on a Zoom link from the library.

This highly uncomfortable program features many unexplained tales from Bluffton’s vault of forgotten lore.

Sponsored by school district on Nov. 11

The Ada School District is still sponsoring its traditional Veterans’ Day
breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. 11, according to Dave Lusk.

"However, due to covid-19, this year’s breakfast will be drive through/pick up only."

"We invite all veterans and their families as well as active duty service personnel who live, work or worship within the boundaries of the Ada Exempted Village Schools to pick up breakfast between 8 and 9 a.m.

Please call the Ada High School Office at 419-634-2746 to make your reservation.

Ohio Northern University Residence Life will host a drive-thru trick-or-treat event next week, according to Isaiah Bailey.

It takes placed from 5 to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, and here are the details:

"In order to keep everyone safe and reduce the risk of covid-19 transmission, we will host a drive through trick or treat. 

"The community is invited to drive through campus, entering on College Avenue by Cosi, and exiting onto Lima Avenue by the Affinity East Complex.

"Residence Life staff members will be physically distanced on the sidewalk along the road passing out prepackaged candy.

"Websites are an important asset for new businesses, but deciding how to get started can be tricky," says Paula Scott, Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs director.

BCE will host a Zoom event talking about how to approach websites with Dave Treat of Thinking Small LLC, a Lima-based web design business in a 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 15.

To receive the link, RSVP to [email protected] or via BCE's Facebook event. Please log in 10 minutes in advance.

"You can also semd us questions," said Scott. "The meeting will be recorded so others can watch the reruns on YouTube."
 

Sign up now for the "take a break" challenge from the OSU extension office. Deadline to join is Sunday, Oct. 18. Details in the flyer. For more information contact Jami Dellifield at [email protected], or call 419-767-6039.

Oct. 16 beer and cider • Oct. 31 Halloween wine sampling

The Inn at ONU, 401 W. College Ave., Ada,  is taking reservations for two events with fall themes this month.

Friday, Oct. 16
Just announced is a beer and cider tasting event from 6:30 to 9 p.m., Friday, Oct. 16. Participants will have a selection of five beers and three ciders for tasting.

A dinner features crab cakes, beer and honey barbecue chicken skewers, bacon cheddar hand pies plus several desserts. Live music will also be part of the entertainment.

Reservations are available for five samples or eight samples.

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