It's time to open the recipe box and warm up the oven for the annual cookie contest at the Festival of Trees. A dozen cookies are due at Community Health Professionals, 1200 S. Main, by 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15, for judging in these categories: tastiest, best decorated, most unique, oldest family recipe, and Santa's favorite. Judges will evaluate taste, texture, appearance, and aroma. Get baking!
The inspirational story of Brad Hurtig, who overcame a devastating industrial accident when he lost both arms while a sophomore in high school, will be the headline speaker at a health and wellness expo on Thursday, Nov. 16, at the Armory in Kenton. He will speak at a noon luncheon. The expo runs from 10 a.m. until noon.
By Monty Siekerman
A Ladies Luncheon will be held at ONU on Saturday, Nov. 11. The Luncheon is free, reservations are not required. Ten consultants, representing various companies with clothing and other merchandise, will be on hand from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.
The event will be held in the Affinity Room along Polar Bear Way. This is in the set of residence halls along West Lima Avenue.
Door prizes will be given, refreshments will be served, and there will be games.
Kelcy Musselman, organizer of the event, said, "This will be a good time to do some holiday shopping, meet friends and neighbors, and make new acquaintances."
Members of the Ada-Liberty Fire Department recently spoke to the children who attend the Liberty Village preschool at the Ada Schools. They talked about fire safety and what they do.
Several Ada VFW events are open to the public in November .
They include:
Breakfast every Sunday, 8:30 am until 1 pm.
Friday, Nov. 10, 5-7 pm, pork dinner, $8.
Saturday, Nov. 11, Karaoke, 8-midnight.
Saturday, Nov. 25, OSU/Michigan game, Post will open at 11:30 am, potluck carry-in will begin at noon. Karaoke, 8 pm until midnight that night.
