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By Monty Siekerman
Those interested in organizing the Ada Historical Society met Monday evening at the Ada Public Library. Members of the group welcome newcomers to the next meeting, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26, at the library.
The Ada Historical Society organizing committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. tonight (Monday) at the Ada Public Library. All those interested in getting the society underway are invited to attend. About 15 people have attended meetings since last fall to start the group.
The American Red Cross responded to a fire on Pamela Street in McGuffey late Wednesday night.
The Red Cross provided assistance for immediate needs such as food and clothing to those affected.
“We’re deeply saddened for those who were impacted by this fire,” said Todd James, executive director of the North Central Ohio Chapter. “As we continue to help them, we urge everyone to take steps to minimize the risk of a fire occurring in their home.”
HOME FIRE SAFETY - There are several things people can do to protect themselves and their loved ones from fires. They include:
Ada’s Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) will elect officers for 2018 at its first quarterly meeting of the year.
The meeting, at noon, Wednesday, Jan. 17, is in the Dean’s Heritage Room in McIntosh Center on the ONU campus.
This year’s officer’s slate includes Jamie Hall, president, Brandt Miller, vice president, Eileen Peterman, secretary and Angela Polachek, treasurer. They are the current officers.
According to Peterman, other agenda items include a review of members, and a 2018 budget.
