Events

The Western Ohio Chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, at the Forest/Jackson Public Library (the train depot) located at 102 W. Lima St., Forest.

Those attending will have a home-cooked Amish dinner at 6 p.m., followed by a presentation at 7 p.m. Karen Moore will talk about “The History of Forest, Ohio, on the Lincoln Highway.”

The dinner includes salad, chicken/roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, bread, pie and a drink. The cost is $15 per person. Call 419-203-5779 for a reservation.

ReStore Community Center is hosting the 3rd Annual "Anything With Wheels" fun run on July 12 beginning and ending at ReStore Community Center, 210 N. Main St., Ada, Ohio. Registration will be 10-11:30 a.m.

The run/ride will take participants through Amish country to visit 5 country churches. Registration fees are: 1 for $15.00; 2 for $20.00 and $5.00 for each additional participant.

There will be 50/50 tickets, top 3 hands, lowest hand prize, bug target, door prizes. ReStore will provide food after the ride and refreshments will be given at each church.

The Buy Ada First committee is hosting its second Music on Main event at downtown Ada this summer.

The Music on Main event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 11, at the Depot Park. Music will be provided by the Bank Kwik Fire (sponsored by Liberty National Bank).

The Ada Kiwanis Club will hold a pre-sale Harlan’s Chicken Barbecue dinner during the event by the Depot Parking lot.

The Buy Ada First committee invites residents to shop in downtown stores, buy a barbecue dinner or have dinner at a local restaurant, bring a lawn chair and spend time with friends and neighbors downtown.

Community Health Professionals, 1200 S. Main St., Ada, will hold a "Lunch and Learn" from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, July 10.

The program is "Estate Planning - Start to Finish," presented by Joe Frost, Ada Edward Jones agent.

Liberty National Bank, Ada, is the program sponsor. Participants will receive a box lunch from Northern on Main. There is no cost for the program. Donations are welcome and will go toward Community Health Professionals hospice patient care fund.

Persons interested in attending must RSVP by Thursday, July 3, to 419-634-7443.

The Ada Junior High and High School cheerleaders will hold a car wash in the Rite Aid parking lot. The event is from 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 20.

The Hardin County Men’s Garden Club, with the assistance of the Hardin County Master Gardeners, is sponsoring  “An Evening Garden Affair” on June 23 at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County, located at 960 Kohler Street, Kenton. The program is from 6-9 p.m. and will feature a presentation by Dr. Laura Deeter, Associate Professor and Coordinator, Landscape Horticulture and Horticultural Science, OSU A.T.I. Wooster, Ohio. 

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