Events

A great way to express the artist in you

The next PaintInn at The Inn at ONU is at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 5, and there's still room of a few more artists.

Participants will work under the guidance of a professional artist while you create a beautiful canvas while enjoying delicious food and drink. 

All supplies, food, a beverage and fun are included.  To plan accordingly, some PaintINN projects can take three or more hours.

All materials are supplied and the price is $ 38 per person.  Prices are subject to applicable taxes and gratuity.

Reservations are required and seating is limited. Call (419) 772-2500 to make your reservation. The  next PainInn is March 14.

It’s the Kevin Mierzejewski Super Bowl on Tuesday at Norada Lanes

Eight community groups compete in this year’s Ada Rotary Club bowling fundraiser Tuesday, Feb. 5, at Norada Lanes.

Named in memory of its originator, the Kevin Mierzejewski Super Bowl, on the Tuesday after the football game of similar name, eight community teams face off for an evening of fun competition.  

This year, the contest will include:
Ada Kiwanis Club
Ada Lions Club
Ada Services
Associated Plastics (Last year's champion)
Century 21 Sunway Realty, LLC
Northwest Ohio Auto Parts (Two time champions)
Quest Federal Credit Union
Vancrest of Ada

Support Ada boys' tennis - in cooperation with Padrone's Pizza

The Ada High School boys' tennis team is sponsoring a dining in at Padrone's pizza, this weekend.

Persons can support the team by dining at Padrone's from 4 to 10 p.m. either Friday, Feb. 1, or Saturday, Feb. 2.

Make certain you mention the boys' tennis program when you order your pizza at the restaurant.

You can reach for the stars on Thursday evening

Weather permitting, Ada area girls “and their favorite adult” are invited to a “Reach for the Stars” evening at the Ada elementary school cafeteria from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 31.

The evening’s theme is being a space science explorer.

The program is by the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio. The event is for girls who are not currently participating in Girl Scouts this year.

Here’s what’s in store during the evening:
• create moon phases with cookies
• make a shadow poster
• make a star pattern of your own – in the shape of you

Mark Badertscher of the Hardin County OSU Extension office announced this year’s Hardin County livestock organization banquets: 

Dairy banquet and horse banquet, Saturday, Feb. 23. The dairy banquet is at the Plaza Inn Restaurant, Mt. Victory, at noon.  The horse banquet is at the Kenton Moose Lodge at 6:30 p.m.

Lamb banquet, Saturday, March 2, at St. John’s Evangelical Church, Kenton, at 6:30 p.m.

Pork banquet, Saturday, March 9, at 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s Evangelical Church, Kenton.  

Poultry banquet, Saturday, March 16, at Christian Missionary Alliance Church, Kenton. 

A new year craft and vendor show will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 9, in the Ada Depot, 112 Central Ave.

Vendors include:

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