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Local McDonald's holds "Cyber Hiring Day" Sept. 9

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Lewis Family McDonald’s is looking to hire at several of its restaurants on Wednesday, Sept. 9.

While this is certainly not the first hiring day the group has held, this event is focused on leveraging the new local McDonald’s website, www.MyLocalMcDs.com.

“Cyber Hiring Day has been designed to hire the best customer service oriented individuals that the community has to offer. The new MyLocalMcDs.com makes it easy to learn about our benefits and to apply online,” said local owner/operator Jessica Hall.

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Want to be on the Ada HS quiz bowl team?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Activities are picking up at Ada schools. Here's an update from the school website.

STUDENT’S IN GRADES 9-12: do you have a study hall or two? Consider working for a teacher during that time to earn a credit toward your HS graduation. Several teachers are still in need of a student worker, just contact Mrs. Temple or Mrs. Prater and they'll help you get one credit closer to graduation."

ATTENTION ANYONE IN GRADES 9-12: Interested in being a member of this year’s high school Quiz Bowl Team. We will meet Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. in Mr. Lusk’s room.

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Rocket into Scouting - Ada Cub Scouts sign-up night Sept. 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 31, 2015

Boys in grades 1 through 5 are invited to Join Scouting Night, at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Ada school, according to Don Spar, Cubmaster.

“Give it a try,” said Spar. “Sign-up takes place in the school cafeteria.”

All boys who register now receive a free rocket when they join Ada Cub Scout Pack 124. There is a $10 registration fee to join.

The rocket is free to boys who join on or before Sept. 2. It is also a ticket into the family-geared “Deliver the Promise” event at Camp Berry on Sept. 19. Boys are invited to bring their assembled rocket and launch it.

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Liberty National financial ed program reached 272 Hardin students

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Friday, August 28, 2015

Liberty National Bank financial ed program reached 272 Hardin students last school year

Ada, Kenton and Ridgemont high schools took advantage of Ever-Fi Financial Literacy Program, a free, online financial literacy program sponsored by Liberty National Bank, at no cost to the schools, during the 2014-15 school year.

Liberty National Bank has partnered with leading education technology company EverFi, Inc., to bring this interactive, web-based financial management program to 2,302 students in Hardin, Logan and Union Counties since the program’s inception in 2011.

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Ready, Set, Grow Preschool opens Monday in First United Methodist

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 27, 2015

Ready, Set, Grow!

Ada’s preschool with that name is ready for the 2015-16 school year, which starts Monday, Aug. 31. The school year runs to May 13, 2016, with a tentative year-end celebration and program May 15.

Perhaps more importantly than starting the new school year, the preschool starts in a new location, and the staff finds it very exciting.

“We are now housed in First United Methodist Church on Main Street,” said Jami Dellifield, director. “We have a few spaces left for students who would like to join us.”

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Hardin County Fair carcass show of champions Sept. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 27, 2015

Did you ever wonder how well the grand and reserve champion fair animals will grade out on the rail?  

The OSU Extension office announced the 2015 Hardin County Fair Carcass Show of Champions to be held Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 6: p.m. 

The annual carcass show will be held at Mt. Victory Meats, 670 East Marion Street in Mt. Victory.  The carcass show will evaluate the meat value of the grand champion and reserve champion steers, barrows, gilts, lambs and goats.

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