Events

The Ada Kiwanis Club will mark its 93rd anniversary when it meets at noon onTuesday, Feb. 28, in McIntosh Center. Kiwanian Jon Umphress will present a program on the club's first year in 1924.

Participants for the 25th annual Hardin Leadership class, a program designed for the development of informed and effective community leaders, are being recruited now until March 10.

Nine monthly sessions will focus on the knowledge/skills required by today's community leader, such as team building, public speaking, conflict management, social media, and marketing.

This year’s program will be offered in morning sessions from March through November.

Tuition is $300 per person.

March is coming in like a Lions event-wise in Ada.

The Icon now has Ada’s March events posted on its calendar. Viewers may access the calendar by clicking here or opening it on the black scroll bar at the top of the Icon home page.

Persons interested in having events posted on the calendar may send the event name, date, time and location to: [email protected]

The OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Allen, Hardin and Hancock County will be offering the Master Gardener Volunteer training program at the OSU-Lima Campus this spring. This program provides 50 hours of training in horticulture to interested gardeners who then commit to 50 hours of volunteer service in their home county.

Registration deadline is Feb. 20. Cost us $150.

Some topics include botany, plant selection, landscaping with annuals and perennials, vegetable gardening, tree selection and identification, fruit tree care, pesticides, soils and plant and insect identification.

Saturday night at Freed Center Biggs Theatre

Every song is fresh. Every scene is new. Every night is different. It’s all improvised, and it’s all funny.

- WATCH THE CREATIVE VIDEO AT BOTTOM OF STORY -

The New York Times calls Broadway’s Next H!T Musical “hilarious.” And, it's on The Freed Center Biggs Theatre stage at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11.

Here's how the show works:

Master improvisers gather made-up hit-song suggestions from the audience and create a spontaneous evening of music, humor and laughter.

Hello Ohio Northern University from Broadway's Next Hit Musical

The annual Community Health Professionals indoor garage sale will be held from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday at 1200 S. Main. Here, Mary Jackson, Deb Curlis, and JoNell Hanratty set up a table of merchandise to be sold. The room is filled with items for sale from sellers in Ada and surrounding towns. Check it out.

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