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Summary of June 2024 Ada School Board meeting

By Paula Pyzik Scott

At the June 27 Ada Schools Board of Education meeting, members met the new

Park-in-the-Park VFW car show, July 13

Ada VFW Post 9381 will host its annual Park-in-the-Park car show on Saturday, July 13 at War Memorial Park. 

Registration will take place from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. The cost is $10/vehicle.

There will be 37 awards presented at 4:00 p.m. Food concessions by the Ada VFW Auxillary. 

Activities include chance to win t-shirts from the mini tank, mini Vietnam Wall, Sarka Grill raffle, 50/50 drawing, Awareness 22, Blue Star Mothers.

Trophies are sponsored by Allen Tire Service. Goody bags are supplied by JEGS. Additional sponsors are Water by Hempy and Stites Grocery.

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Rowe to speak at Allen County Museum, July 18

Brit Rowe, Ohio Northern professor of Art & Design,  will present a companion lecture for the exhibition “Art of Domesticity” at the Allen County Museum at 620 W. Market St. in Lima.

Quilt raffle to support Ada Ohio Historical Society

The Ada Ohio Historical Society is holdiing its 2nd Annual Quilt Raffle. You can win this beautiful quilt handmade by Ada residents. Tickets are $5 each or five for $20 and the drawing will be held at the Harvest & Herb Festival Sept. 21, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.  The quilt will be on display at the Ada Public where you can also purchase tickets.

Jerry R. Johnson served in the U.S. Army

Jerry R. Johnson, age 81, of Alger, passed away on July 4, 2024 at his residence. 

Weekend Doctor: Virtual world, real problems

Technology and social media’s effect on mental health and young minds

By James Legge III, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Certified Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Center of Northwest Ohio

After almost two decades in the healthcare field, I have noticed several themes that cause concern not only for teenagers, but also for young adults. 

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