The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a country-style breakfast on Saturday, August 2, 2014 from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Alger Social Center on Main St. in Alger.
The menu includes biscuits, sausage gravy, hash browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and beverage. Suggested donation is $7.00. All-you-can-eat (on premises only).
Carry out is available. Can’t get there? Call 419- 679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery. Call 419-757-3891 for more information.
Apollo’s Academy of Medical Careers will hold an open house on Monday, July 21 from 2-6 p.m. in its new downtown location. For the next two years, The Enterprise Building at 201 W. Market Street, Lima, will be home to Apollo’s adult medical programs while the school’s main campus is under construction.
The medical community, area businesses, city, county and economic development officials, along with the community, are invited to tour the facility.
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.
