The Ada Boy Scout Troop will celebrate its centennial with a homecoming dinner at Camp Berry near Findlay on Saturday, April 14. Members of the troop, past and present, may make reservations by email at [email protected].
The Ada Music Boosters sponsor weekly bingo at Center on Central, 111 Central Ave., on Thursdays. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Play begins at 6:55 p.m. Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines, as well as paper packages.
Dinner is available before play begins. The food is provided by Booster parents and varies from hot dogs to spaghetti, soup, sandwiches, casseroles, desserts, drinks and more.
The pastor of Payne Chapel AME Church, its members, and community activists, and clergy from the Kenton area are putting the final touches on this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Kenton.
The day will begin with a community program at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at St. John’s Church, 211 E. Carrol St. in Kenton.
Representatives from political, religious, and ethnic organizations will discuss Dr. King’s motivation to empower the people to make their voices heard.
The program will conclude with a unity march that will begin and end at St. John’s Church. The march will be followed by a free meal which will allow participants to reflect on the day.
Ted Yoder, virtuoso, hammered dulcimer musician, will perform on the next Bluffton Town Hall Concert Series.
His performance is 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall, 154 N. Main St.
Here's a description of Yoder's talents:
Yoder has revolutionized the hammered dulcimer through his pop symphonic approach on the instrument as a solo performer.
Ohio State University Extension, Hardin County, in partnership with Hardin County Wellness, announces the Zumba schedule for January and February.
Classes, for those 12 and older, will be held at Simon Kenton School Gymnasium, 705 N. Ida St, from 4:50-5:45 p.m. on the following dates: Jan. 8, 10, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31; Feb. 5, 7, 12, 14, 21, 26, 28. Cost is $15.