The Ada Ohio Historical Society hopes you're hungry! The organization is hosting its 2nd annual pie eating contest at the 2024 Farmer's & Merchant's Picnic.
The contest will be held at 2:30 on Saturday August 10 at Ada War Memorial Park.
If you would like to represent your local club/school/organization/team/office in the contest, contact Stephanie Riess VanAtta at 419-722-0270.
You may reach VanAtta by text, Facebook message or by leaving a voicemail.
The Ada, Ohio Historical Society is coordinating a quilt show at the Farmers and Merchants Picnic on Saturday August 10.
There will be both vintage and new quilts exhibited. Organizers note, "We received a lot of interest and positive feedback last year and expect that we will have a good array of quilts!"
Individuals and groups are invited to participate. Contact Kathleen Anspaugh at 419-302-2344 or message her on Facebook via the Ada, Ohio Historical Society group page if you would be interested in displaying your work or family heirloom.
Brit Rowe, Ohio Northern professor of Art & Design, will present a companion lecture for the exhibition “Art of Domesticity” at the Allen County Museum at 620 W. Market St. in Lima.