The most rainfall recorded during the growing season was 25.16 inches in Liberty Township by Phil Epley. Blanchard Township was close behind with 25.13 inches as reported by Crop Production Services.
Don't believe us? Check out the chart in the attachment at the bottom of this story.
By Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension Educator
With the help of 15 volunteer rainfall reporters, the Hardin County Extension office has collected unofficial township rainfall data for the past 22 consecutive years.
Lots of events are on the Ada school calendar in November and December. Here's the latest from the Ada school website.
DATES TO REMEMBER: Nov. 14th End of 2nd Interim Nov. 18th 2 Hour Early Release for Teacher-In-Service Nov. 21st Interim will be passed out in Homeroom Nov. 24th Parent/Teacher Conference 4:00 to 8:30 PM Nov. 25th No School for students-Parent/Teacher Conference 10:00 – 8:00 PM Nov. 26th to 28th No School for Thanksgiving Break
The Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance announced the 28th annual Christmas Around the Square event was a big success. The courthouse was filled with craft and gift vendors on all three floors. The annual auction featured thirty unique baskets which were donated by Alliance member businesses. More than $4,900 was raised during the event. To view photos of the unique baskets, learn who donated, and who purchased them, visit the Alliance website at www.hccba.com.
The Ada Exempted Village School District is having Parent-Teacher Conferences for students in grades K-12 on Monday, November 24 from 4-8:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, November 25 from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Students will only attend school on Monday, November 24. There will not be school Nov. 25-26, and Thanksgiving break is November 27-28 .
Elementary conferences will be student-led. Parents should bring their child with them so that the student, along with his or her teacher can share information about this year’s progress. Parents had the opportunity to sign up for conference times at Open House in most cases. Reminders will be sent home.
By Torie Wright, Icon intern
The Ada Music Boosters 37th annual Music Feast is Saturday, Nov. 8.
This year’s program features high school students from 14 visiting show choirs from Ohio and Indiana. The Ada Varsity Singers, under the direction of Abigail Glenn, Vocal Music Director, and Jonathan Lischak, Director of Instrumental and co-director, will provide an exhibition performance as the host school for this day-long event.
