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Dear Darling Boutique ribbon cut

Business located in former Charter Realty building
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 25, 2018

By Monty Siekerman
Dear Darling Boutique opened in Ada on Friday morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended not by one but by two Chambers of Commerce. The Grand Opening continues Friday and Saturday.

On a beautiful Friday morning, co-owners Rayel Rose and Rachel Daley welcomed a large crowd at the ribbon cutting ceremony held by the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce and the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance. Lu Cooke read a Governor’s Proclamation welcoming the new  business.

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Free bikes offered to those who complete program

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 24, 2018

Kenton Hardin Health Department is sponsoring an event where families can participate and at graduation each one receives a new bike! You do not have to have children to participate, adults may participate with no children. We are asking that you register 3 weeks prior to the event so we can get bikes for those that are attending. To register they just need to call the health department 419-673-6230.

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Driving to Lima, Kenton, south of McGuffey? Read this

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 24, 2018

State Route 195 between county Road 110 and township Road 100 (East Cottonwood Road), just south of McGuffey, will close June 6 for approximately 30 days for a resurfacing and widening project. Traffic will be detoured onto county Road 110, state Route 235 and state Route 309 back onto state Route 195. Work is being performed by Bluffton Paving, Bluffton.

State Route 309 between the Allen County line and the city of Kenton will be reduced to one lane through the work zones for resurfacing beginning June 6. Work is being performed by Bluffton Paving, Bluffton.

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Free movie in the park June 1

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 24, 2018

The Ada Family Center will sponsor its sixth annual free movie at Ada War Memorial Park bandshell at 8 p.m. on Friday, June 1. All are invited, according to Pastor Ray Hadley. There also will be free popcorn and candy. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.  The movie will be cancelled, if it rains.

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Music Man performs in Ada

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 24, 2018

Alan Seibert, known as the Music Man, entertaines residents of Vancrest on Thursday morning. The Grover Hill man is a popular entertainer for the residents, performing at the retirement center every other month singing and playing his guitar, harmonica and drums.

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Ada Lions Club scholarships

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 24, 2018

The Ada Lions Club gave scholarships to six students this year. Receiving $1,000 each were Erryk Katayama (Case Western), Caitlyn Stover (Findlay), Jayson Sumner (Pittsburgh), Olivia Alexander (Xavier), and Madison Gossard (Heidelberg). Nicole Lehsten (Toledo) received $750. Money is raised by the club’s mulch sale project which is going on now. The club has awarded $76,000 in scholarships in the past 18 years.

From left: Bob Simmons, Ada Lions Club scholarship chair, Erryk Katayama, Caitlyn Stover, Jayson Sumner.

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