Christmas at Apollo Craft Show is being held on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Admission is $2, children under 12 are free. Lunch will be available.
The Craft Show features over 150 crafters. In addition to one of the largest selections of crafts around, the floral students at Apollo will have many arrangements that will be for sale in Apollo's Floral Shop during the show.
All proceeds are used to support Apollo student club community service projects. Apollo has several student clubs including: HOSA, BPA, FCCLA, Student Council, FFA, and Skills USA.
For information about the craft show, please call 419.998.2917.
Ada Bingo plays on Thursdays at the Alumni N-men’s Building in downtown Ada. Doors open at 5:30; Bingo begins at 6:55. Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines, as well as, traditional paper packages.
Proceeds from Ada Bingo benefits the Ada Lion's Club and Ada Music Boosters.
A Christmas open house featuring four Ada small businesses is planned from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 29, at The Depot, 110 Central Ave., Ada.
Features businesses are:
• Leah Martin, Premier Jewelry consultant
• Kelly Fetrow, Pretty Preserves
• Amy Mayden, Heaven Sent
• Lori Poling, LP Designs
The event offers an early chance at purchasing Christmas presents. Icon viewers are invited to attend and browse through a selection of handbags, jewelry, home decor items, soaps and more.
The Sounds of Praise Children’s Choir will hold an opening retreat for all interested singers in grades 3 – 8 on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, from 12 – 7 p.m. Singers will participate in rehearsals and movement sessions, and the day will culminate in a community concert at 6:30 p.m. There is no charge to participate in this event.
The retreat is designed to bring children together from various areas to prepare and share their vocal gifts with the community. Registration will be held now through Jan. 4.
The Hardin County Historical Museum, Kenton, Ohio will kick off the holiday season on December 2 with a Christmas Open House.
The Sullivan-Johnson House will be decorated from top to bottom using the theme “Old Fashioned Christmas”. The event will feature the opening of the Civil War 150 exhibit. Hardin County is home to two Medal of Honor recipients, Jacob Parrott and Delano Morey.
Both men received their Medals for action during the Civil War. In addition to the Medal display will be an exhibit on the Ohio 82nd. The Museum will be open 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Admission is free.
