Bruce Boguski from the Winners' Edge, will speak at the next free Lunch and Learn sponsored by Liberty National Bank and Community Health Professionals of Ada.
The event is from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, June 13, at the Communiy Health Professionals building, 1200 S. Main St.
Boguski will speak on the topic "Keeping Your Brain Alive." Lunch will be provided. Persons must reserve a space at the event by Monday, June 10, as space is limited.
Contact Deb Curlis, 419-634-7443 to reserve your spot at the event.
The camp for children who love to sing returns to Ada this summer.
Summer Sounds Choral Festival is a half-day day choral experience for rising 2nd through 9th graders where they learn choral repertoire and performance techniques, develop their musical skills through movement and music games, and have special classes with Orff-Schulwerk instruments. Camp dates are Aug. 5 to Aug. 9.
Experienced music teachers teach all classes and are assisted by ONU music majors and local, talented youth.
Music on Main returns to downtown Ada this summer, thanks to the Buy Ada First committee.
The first summer event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 14, at the Depot park. Music will be provided by WONB, 94.9 FM, which includes music from the 1950s to today.
The Ada Rotary Club will hold a chicken barbecue dinner during the event. The dinners will be available at Hays Insurance.
The Buy Ada First committee invites residents to shop in downtown stores, buy a barbecue dinner, bring a lawn chair and spend time with friends and neighbors downtown.
Hardin Leadership II is offering different routes this year for their 7th annual Buggy Ride — a bicycle tour in the Amish countryside of Hardin County.
The routes begin and end at McCullough Industries on County Road 175 in Kenton. They are designed to provide families and individuals with a low traffic ride in the country. Bike routes begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, for the distance riders —those traveling 60 miles throughout the Hardin County.
Those planning to travel 30 miles, 15 miles or the 6-mile family ride will begin at 8:30 a.m. Registration continues until 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.
The next Ada blood drive, held by the American Red Cross, will be on Monday, May 13, from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Ada Visiting Nurses and Hospice, located at 4392 State Route 235, Ada.
To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or go to www.redcrossblood.org . Donors need to bring an ID (driver’s license or blood donor card).
Look out your window on the morning of May 8, and you may see more students walking or biking to school than usual.
The Ada Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Team is sponsoring a Bike to School Day on May 8th, in cooperation with the national initiative to get more k-6 students walking and biking to school. K-6 students who participate in the event by biking or walking to school that morning will get a raffle ticket from a Ada SRTS team member on their way to school. Winners will be drawn at the start of school Wednesday morning.