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Maybe you should watch the birdie

When you were young, photographers often told you to "watch the birdie." With a flock of vultures coasting the skies above Ada, perhaps it's better to keep an eye on this one flying overhead. (Ken Collins photo)

St. Mark's Lutheran knows how to put on an Easter egg hunt

Photos and story by Ken Collins
Decorated sidewalks and colorful Easter eggs adorned the grounds of St. Mark's Lutheran Church Saturday for the annual Easter Egg Hunt. 

Some of the 400 Easter eggs contained prizes, while the rest held candy for the youngsters in the hunt. 

Among those assisting on behalf of St. Mark's were Minda Shun, Lillian Shun, Nicholas Shun, and Kelsey Hess, who brightened the scene with her sidewalk chalk drawings.

 

Ada grain farmers year will be challenging

By Ed Lentz – OSU Extension, Hancock County
Grain farmers will have a challenging year in 2016 according to most forecasts. A large 2015 crop and weak world demand for grain has diminished the chance of significant increases in grain prices for the short term.

Farmers will try to reduce costs, but in many situations not enough reduction to offset low grain prices. Thus profit margins may be tight in the coming year.

Named to National Community Pharmacists Association’s Student Leadership Council

Ohio Northern University student Taylor Lewis, a fourth-year pharmacy major from Cincinnati, Ohio, has been appointed to the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Student Leadership Council (SLC) for a two-year term.

It was the 1970-71 school year

Here's the Ada High School "office girls" from 45 school years ago. Do you recognize anyone in this photo?

Easter bike ride

With temperatures in the mid 70s and the sun shining, Ada experienced a beautiful Easter Sunday. It was a good day for a family outing on the bikes. (Ken Collins photo)

 

 

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