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The Ada elementary school newsletter is now on the school website. Here's the newsletter information:

LABOR DAY WEEKEND/HARDIN COUNTY FAIR DAY
There will be no school Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day and no school Sept. 8 for Hardin County Fair Day.

FAIR DAYS/VACATION DAYS
If your student will be out multiple days for the fair or you have planned a family trip, please contact the Elementary Office. We will then contact the teacher and your student will be given any work they will miss.

The Friends of the Ada Public Library will hold a used book sale during this year's Ada Harvest and Herb Festival. The event is Saturday, Sept. 19.

Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Ada, holds its annual football "garage" sale from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 26, at the sporting goods company.

The sale includes footballs, overruns, blemished footballs and scrap footballs and many other miscellaneous sporting good items.

A fashion show by BonWorth takes place in Ada in September.

The event is at noon, Wednesday, Sept. 23, at the Community Health Professionals, 1200 S. Main St., Ada.

Laura Fay Bassitt, 88, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, at 4:24 p.m., at the Lost Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center. Fay was born June 13, 1927 in Hardin County, Ohio, to Charles R. and Pearl R. (Peggs) Johnson who preceded her in death.
  
Fay and Robert E. (Bob) Bassitt, Sr. were married on horseback at the Labor Day Rodeo in Ada on Sept. 1, 1947. They were together for over 67 years when Robert died on April 7, 2015.

Ohio Northern University has been ranked fourth in the “Best Colleges in Ohio” rankings, and placed in the top 10 percent nationally, in the new 2015-16 PayScale College Salary Report.

According to the same report, ONU ranks third among Ohio schools in the number of science technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) degrees awarded.

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