Order a meal at El Campo and you will help the United Way of Hardin County.
Enrique Cabrera, manager of El Campo Mexican Restaurant, Ada, is ready to welcome patrons for the first “All Out “for this year’s campaign for United Way of Hardin County on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
The restaurant, open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., will donate a percentage of it sales that day to United Way.
"United Way of Hardin County is very appreciative of the support of restaurants who sponsor these events to kickoff the annual campaign," said Phyllis Griffith of the United Way.
She added that monies go to 21 local agencies who offer support throughout the county.
Vendor spots are still available for this month's Ada Music Boosters crafts show.
The boosters will host the show in the 1986 gym from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday Oct.19.
General admission is $3. Vendor spots are $35 and a few spaces are still available. Contact Lori Poling at [email protected] or Arlene Allison at [email protected] for more vendor booth details.
In a new Ohio school rankings based upon the 2019 report card grades, and adjusted for household school district income, Ada schools is ranked 15th in the state – out of 608 school districts.
For the last two years, Richard Exner, a data analyst out of Cleveland, has re-ranked Ohio’s schools on their results compared to student family income.
His ranking is based on how did schools do when they are adjusted for wealth. Ada’s ranking as 15th in jump from last year’s ranking of 23rd.
The following two charts show the top 22 schools in this ranking system.
Ada High School's 2019 homecoming is on the horizon and here's the schedule of events leading the way to a fun series of school and community events.
Homecoming activities begin with the school pep rally at 3 p.m., Friday, Oct. 7, at 3 p.m. in the high school gym. The homecoming court will be announced at the rally.
By Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension Educator
During the month of August, Hardin Extension volunteer rainfall reporters received an average of 2.63 inches of rain.
Phil Epley recorded 1.39 inches for Liberty Township, totaling 20.6 inches for the growing season from April 15. The township totals are listed below this story.
