Ohio Northern University to host Grafik InterventionOhio Northern University will host a Grafik Intervention program at Ada’s historic Pennsylvania Railroad Depot on Friday, May 9, at 9 p.m. In addition, an exhibit will highlight the history and significance of the depot beginning at 8 p.m.
The Ada Kiwanis Club presented its annual $500 donation to the Village of Ada for its annual tree-planting efforts at the Arbor Day celebration held May 2 at the Ada Schools.
In presenting the check, Club President Heather Cox said, “It has been our privilege to make this annual presentation for the past 34 years.
The motto of Kiwanis International is “Serving the Children of the World.” The membership of the Ada Kiwanis Club works to serve the children and future adults of our community.
Our annual donation of money for trees is our way of showing children how we also work to create a better, more green environment.”
Tuesday, May 6, is Ohio primary election day. Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The election has several partisan races. In addition, there is:
• one state issue,
• Issue 4 - Hardin County Board of DD Simon Kenton School & Harco Industries,
• Issue 5 - Hardin County Extention (4-H) levy
• a mental health and recovery services board levy and
• an Ada school tax levy renewal.
Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine, 1721 Medical Blvd., Suite B, Findlay, will offer sports physicals to area students throughout May, June and July. Physicals will be provided by fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist Dr. Michael Stump and will last approximately 10-15 minutes.
Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must bring a completed physical form. Physicals cost $25 payable by check or cash at the scheduled appointment.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 419-425-3199.
Temperatures in April ranged from a high of 78 degrees on the 13th to a low of 21 degrees on the 16th.
The average April temperature was 50.3 degrees, a bit higher than the normal average of 49.7 degrees. This April was wetter than previous Aprils. This year we experienced 5.21 inches of precipitation and 2.1 inches of snow. The normal April precipitation is 3.48 inches.
Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provides a daily weather summary for the month in the attachment at the bottom of this story.
The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce's second annual Spring Fling takes place Saturday, May 3, and it includes lots of family-oriented activities.
The fling, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. takes place at the War Memorial Park. In the event of bad weather, it will be cancelled with no rain date.
Here's what's on the schedule:
• Horse and carriage rides
• Face painting
• Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-H Club animal exhibit
• Ada Tree Commission tree planting
• Food
