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By Paula Pyzik Scott
A perennial favorite activity for kids of all ages, the Ada Kiwanis Halloween Parade entertained participants and onlookers on Monday, October 28. The parade route stretched from the Municipal Building parking lot to the historic Pennsylvania Railroad Depot.
Joe Ferguson reports, "The ONU Circle K, which is a SLP (Special Leadership Program) for the Kiwanis Club of Findlay, took over the event from the Ada Kiwanis Club, which recently disbanded.
OCT 26 MEDIA RELEASE__St. Mark Lutheran Church will be serving up its last community meal for 2025 this Wednesday, October 29, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., or whenever we run out. The church is located at the corner of Lincoln and Johnson in Ada.
The meal is free and open to the public. This month's menu consists of meatloaf, corn, scalloped potatoes, fruit and a cookie. As always, you may dine in, carry out, or drive up for curbside service.
We ask that if you require more than eight meals per car, you call the church at 419-792-0911 before noon on Tuesday, so that we can be better prepared to serve as many as possible.
The Alger Assembly of God will hold a Fall Fest with activities and food on Sunday, October 26, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. The church is located at 7050 OH-235, Alger.
Hay rides, face painting, games, a photo booth and prizes are part of the festivities. Hot dogs and marshmallows will be served. Mama D's Soda Shoppe Truck will have items for sale.
Organizers specify no costumes; wear flannel or fall apparel.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Ohio Northern University Res Life organization Invites the Ada
community to a Monday, October 28 Trunk or Treat event from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the Freed Center parking lot.
OCTOBER 15 MEDIA RELEASE__The Ada School District is sponsoring a veterans’ breakfast on Tuesday, November 11. Breakfast will be served from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m in the school cafeteria.
There will be a speaker and a brief presentation at 8:30 a.m.
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 honor us with their presence on this day.
Reservations may be made by calling Ada High School at 419-634-2746.