Ronald L. Zimmerly, president and CEO of Liberty National Bank, recently returned from Washington, D.C. where he met with legislators and regulators to discuss how recent banking proposals have impacted Ohio.
Zimmerly was one of Ohio bankers who visited the nation’s capital to voice the concerns of the financial services industry on behalf of the Ohio Bankers League and the American Bankers Association.
During the Washington visit, Zimmerly met with Senators Rob Portman and Sherrod Brown. House Financial Services Committee Chairman Congressman Jeb Hensarling (Texas), as well as Representatives Bob Latta and Jim Jordan.
The Ada area churches will gather for a meal at the Church of Christ-Disciples church on 316 S. Main St. at 6 p.m., Friday, March 29, according to Rev. Dave Coffin, pastor and Ada Ministerial Association president.
At 7 p.m. there will be a worship service of reading of the Passion of Christ, prayer, and a guest singer for music ministry. The community is invited to join us at 6 p.m. for the meal, and/or the Worship Service at 7 p.m.
For more details call the Church of Christ at 419-233-4476.
Sign-ups for the Ada summer swim team will be held Thursday, April 11, and Thursday, April 18, from 6:30 to 8 pm. at the Ada Visiting Nurses, 4392 State Route 235 in Ada.
Swimmers from ages 5 to 18 are invited. The cost is $50/child, with a $5 credit for each additional family member. This cost includes one ad per family in the championship heat
sheet. A $10 late fee will be assessed for anyone registering after May 27.
Morning practices are held Monday through Friday at the Ada pool beginning as soon as school is out, hopefully May 28.
The first meet will be June 10 and Swim Championships this year are July 12 and 13 at
Kenton.
The area experienced 4.2 inches of snow on the spring day of March 25, according to Guy Verhoff, Icon weather observer. Here's the weather report for the past seven days. Date Max temp. Min temp Rain Snow
March 19 35 24 trace
March 20 33 19 trace
March 21 32 16
March 22 42 17
March 23 45 21
March 24 35 26 trace 0.2
March 25 34 29 0.38 4.2
Richland Manor, 7400 Swaney Road, invites all pie bakers to enter its April pie baking contest. Three cash prizes will be awards. Contest pie divisions follow:
• Berry pie
• Cream pie
• Miscellaneous pie
Winners in each division receive a $40 Visa gift card. The contest will take place at 6:30 p.m., Friday, April18, and is open to the public. Persons wanting to submit pies to be judged must complete and submit an entry form by Saturday, April 12.
Entry forms may be faxed or e-mailed to: [email protected]
Or, faxed to: 419-643-4702
The Community Economic Development Center (CEDC) at Ohio Northern University continues its entrepreneurship workshop series in the Dicke Forum on Tuesday, March 26. The workshop will be preceded by a networking event at 5:30 p.m. The workshop will follow the networking event and conclude at 7 p.m.
The topic of the workshop will be “The Norm Factor: Going Beyond Customer Service 101” with Marc Woodward. This event is free and open to the public.
