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January Tween discussion book now at the public library

Ada fourth, fifth and sixth graders - Tween Book Group - start reading the January book discussion choice from the Ada Public Library.

Tween meets to discuss "Crispin: The Cross of Lead," by Avi, at 4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 10, at the library.

Here's a summary of the plot:

Begins with a funeral, that of a village outcast whose past is shrouded in mystery and whose adolescent son is known only as "Asta's son."

Western Ohio chapter of Lincoln Highway meets Dec. 17

The Gomer Congregational Church will host this month’s Lincoln Highway Association Western Ohio Chapter meeting.

The meeting is at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the church, 7350 Gomer Road, Gomer, one block south of the Lincoln Highway.

After attendees order dinner individually from Uncle Al's menu, there will be a presentation about Admiral Byrd's Snow Cruiser that crashed through a bridge in Gomer in 1939.  After the presentation, members will visit the Gomer Welsh Community Museum.  The public is invited.

Quick, I need a gift tote - you can create your own on Saturday at Healthchek

The second of four Saturday handmade holiday workshops takes place on Dec. 7 at Health Check, 117 S. Main St., Ada.

Every Saturday between now and Christmas from 1-2 p.m. attendees will create a spectacular and unique item for themselves or perfect for that holiday gift giving.

Dec. 7 - Quick, I Need a Gift Tote!
A reusable easy gift packaging idea utilizing scrapbook paper and perfect for packaging home-baked goodies.

Dec. 14 - Add a little fizz to your holiday!
A hands-on, how-to creative concoction to make bath bombs/scented bath fizz balls.

Ada 4th and 5th graders present "Santa, You've Got Mail," twice on Dec. 5

“Santa, You’ve Got Mail,” is the title of this year’s Ada fourth and fifth grade holiday musical, according to Lori Wilson, elementary music director.

Performances are at 1:15 p.m. and again at 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 5, in the Ada School Auditorium. The performances are open to the public.

Here’s a synopsis of the musical:

A disgruntled postman is tired of all the holiday letters and cards that create extra work for him around the many different holidays.

Songs include: Special Delivery, Going on a Sleigh Ride, Happy Kwanzaa, Feliz Navidad, Hanukkah Lights, Reindeer on the Move Tonight, and Santa Here's a Letter For You

Here's the December Ada Bingo schedule

Ada Bingo is played each Thursday in December at the Alumni N-men' Building, downtown Ada. December Bingo dates are Dec. 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th.

Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Bingo begins at 6:55 p.m. Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines as well as traditional paper packages.

Proceeds benefit Ada Lions Club, Ada Music Boosters, and the Ada-Liberty Volunteer Fire Department.

 

 

Reservations now accepted for The Inn at ONU December holiday luncheons

Reservations are now being accepted for any of The Inn at ONU's six December holiday luncheons. 

Dining hours are 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Persons may choose a date, select an entree for each guest (groups of 2 to 8) and make a reservation by calling 419-772-2500.

Each entrée is $11.95 per person and includes entrée, non-alcoholic beverage, and holiday dessert. (Tax and gratuity are additional.)

Thursday, Dec. 5
Beef Manhattan

A generous portion of slow cooked, seasoned beef with gravy served over Texas bread and our mashed red-potatoes. Served with a seasonal vegetable.

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