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Ada Scouting added a lot of new members this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 3, 2015

Scouting added a lot of new members in Ada during a meeting Wednesday in the school cafeteria.

From left are Sam Neiswander, Christopher Leimgruber, Timothy Chrisobolis, Owen Haudenschield, Preston Heilman, Dylan Leimgruber, Zachary Neiswander, and Noah Huff.

Standing by the poster, which shows the many Scouting activities, are Don Sparr, (left), Cubmaster of Pack 124 since 2006, and Adam West , leader of the Bears (third graders).

Don said all boys from first through fifth grade can join the local pack at any time by calling him at 419-634-5049 or at [email protected].

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Abby Neville wins 3rd place in Versatility class at fair

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Abigail Neville receives 3rd place in the Versatility class at the Allen County Fair last week.

Abby and her horse, Docs Sug O'Pine, competed in four events, Hunt Seat Equitation, Horsemanship, Reining and Barrel Racing.

 

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Nathan Allen wins Pony Pleasure Class at fair

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Nathan Allen, a member of the Classic Showmen 4-H Club, showed and won the Pony Pleasure Class at the Allen County Fair last week.

He and his horse JJ competed in several events in the 4-H competition.

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Ada Rotary Club hears about retention of skilled labor force

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce president Deb Curlis joins Jon Cross, president of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, after Cross addressed Tuesday's noon meeting of the Ada Rotary Club at The Inn at Ohio Northern. 

Development and retention of a skilled labor force will be essential to Hardin County's continued growth, Cross told Rotarians.

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4-H Hootenannies working on county fair plans

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 2, 2015

By Riley Fleece

The Hardin County Hootenannies last met at Faith Holbrook's farm.  President Isaac Davis opened the meeting with Sean Hurley leading the American pledge and Riley Fleece saying the 4-H pledge.  Treasurer Seth Davis gave his report.

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Want to be Harvest and Herb queen? Here's how

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 27, 2015

Want to be queen for a day?

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Harvest and Herb Festival committee invites contestants who are between the ages of 15 to 18 to enter this year's queen competition, according to Arlene Allison.

The entry form is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

To enter, contestants answer three questions:
1 - If you were to support a special cause or offer to volunteer for a special organization, which would it be and why?

2 - Describe three characteristics that make you who and what you are today.

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