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Next PaintINN

Here's the next piece for the PaintINN on May 3.

For reservations, call 419-772-2500.

Vehicle to race over rough terrain

The ONU Baja team is putting the finishing touches on their vehicle for this year's race in Gorman, Calif. The engineering students designed, built, tested and will race the vehicle over rough terrain. The off-road competition is sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers.

Engineering Building

Here's another view of the proposed College of Engineering building. ONU is closing in on raising the $15 million for the structure to be built between Heterick and Pharmacy.

Lions mulch sale begins Saturday

It's time to dig in the dirt and buy your mulch from the Ada Lions Cub. The annual sale of mulch begins Saturday at Bass Trucking, 0410 SR 81, just west of Ada.
The Lions have awarded more than $67,000 in scholarships to local high school graduates since the mulch sale began in 2000.
To order, call 419-634-5626 or 419-302-5897. Brown mulch costs $30 per Bobcat load while black mulch goes for $35.
Mulch can be picked up after 8 am on Saturdays. Deliveries are also available on Saturdays for $10 in the Ada area and $20 in the Kenton and Lima area.

Ada pole vault record broken - twice

Nora Dellifield broke the Ada High School pole vault record two days in a row. She went 8'7" Tuesday at Parkway and cleared 9'0" at Ben Logan on Wednesday.

Library throws a party for Amanda

7-hour cookie event

By Monty Siekerman
Amanda Bennett was given a 7-hour cookie party at the Ada Public Library on Wednesday.

Patrons stopped by throughout the day to wish her well in her new endeavors: directing the Sandwich , Ill., Public Library and a wedding in October.

Amanda has served as library director here. Natalie Walton (right) is head of youth services.

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