The next Ada Barnyard 4-H Club meeting will be Sunday, March 24, at 2 p.m. at Sugar Grove Church.
Please Bring:
1. Your enrollment forms if not already turned in.
2. $5 dues
3. Campaign speeches for election of officers
4. Copy of calendar, Constitution and By-Laws - Should be in your e-mail by Friday.
This will be a long meeting so plan on being there till 4 pm. Demos and Refreshments are by Archers and Boutwells.
The Ada Icon talked with the Stuart twins recently. They are freshman at Ada High School. Here’s part of the conversation. Forgive us if we’ve mixed up some of their responses.
What classes are you taking this semester? Both: Spanish I, Biology, English, Geometry, World History and Art.
I understand you aren’t the only twins in your family. Katey: We have an older brother and sister, who are also twins - Lee and Lindsay. They are both Ada High School graduates. We also have one older brother and sister who aren’t twins. I think we had great-great uncles who were twins.
President Myrna McCurdy called the March 19th meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order at noon in McIntosh Center, ONU.
The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress
The birthday of David Dellifield (March 17th) was noted.
The membership anniversary of Bill Fuller (March 26, 2009) was also noted.
Member Ann Hamilton was congratulated on her new position within the university.
Members of the Richland Manor Advisory Board, back row from left: Liz Abel, Janey Richards, Sue Hardwick, Janet Mauk, Sarah Foster, Deb Simpson and Pam Taylor.
Front from: Fred Steiner, Michael Richards, Roseline Cookey-Oruma, Nancy Landry, and Deb Curlis.
The board meets four times a year and hears updates from the administrator and staff members. The board also provides feedback to the administrator and staff from the community that Richland Manor serves.
The most recent meeting of the board was earlier this month.
We met up with Austin Cobb, Ada High School senior, in study hall. He was at his usual table with Micah Roberson, Brenden Szippl and Kellen Decker.
What classes are you taking this semester?
English, Ceramics, Sociology, Algebra II, French I, Communications and Yearbook.
Do you play on any sport teams?
Yes, basketball and baseball. I pitch and play shortstop in baseball.
Tell me about your best-ever baseball game.
It was last summer on the Lima American Legion team. I was a pitching relief in the fourth inning and I took the game in 11 or 12 innings. It was against Troy.
