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Kids could make snowmen outside or in the warmth of the Ada Public Library on Tuesday morning. The inside snowmen consisted of marshmallows glued to paper during craft time at a story hour for preschoolers. Here, Quinn, 2, and Junia, 4, complete their works of art to show their mom, Anne Marie Spelman. (Monty Siekerman)

Bluffton Town Hall Concert Series

Ted Yoder, virtuoso, hammered dulcimer musician, will perform on the next Bluffton Town Hall Concert Series.

His performance is 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall, 154 N. Main St.

Here's a description of Yoder's talents:
Yoder has revolutionized the hammered dulcimer through his pop symphonic approach on the instrument as a solo performer.

The Ohio Northern women's basketball team cracked the top-10 in the sixth weekly D3Hoops.com poll after jumping four spots to No. 10 in the sixth weekly coaches poll.

After falling in their season-opener, the Polar Bears (12-1 overall, 6-0 OAC) have won 12 straight, including handing undefeated and nationally-ranked Marietta its first loss of the season.

The Polar Bears return to action Wednesday evening at 7:30 pm as they welcome OAC-foe Baldwin Wallace to the ONU Sports Center

The Ada Senior Citizens meeting for Wednesday, Jan. 10, has been cancelled due to the weather. The next meeting will be at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 24, at Community Health Professionals. Card games and fellowship will follow a business meeting.

Those 55 and older are invited to join for $10 annually. Meetings and activities are held twice monthly.

Meet Joey. Joey is an 8 year old boxer. Joey is available now. Can you offer Joey his forever home?

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

The shelter is also the place to contact for giving up a dog, if you find a lost or stray dog, or if you come in contact with a vicious dog. It costs $20 to surrender a dog, which pays for deworming and immunizations for when it is rescued.

Full time students named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester at Rhodes State College in Lima are:

Ada—Kyli Lynn Lause, Katelyn Colleen Simon, Haley Madison Wyss.
Dunkirk—Trevor Jamison Motter.
Harrod—Destiney Dawn Goble, Lydia Louise Rohrbacher, Logan Dale Schuck.
McGuffey—Aaron William Goubeaux.

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