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VFW park-in-the-park returns on Saturday

Event features cars, trucks and bikes of all makes and sizes
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 7, 2021

Ada’s VFW second annual park-in-the-park car, truck and bike show takes place from noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, June 12.

Last year’s event hosted nearly 100 vehicles. It is held at the War Memorial Park offering over six acres of shaded and open space and takes place rain or shine.

Registration is now underway. Here are the details:
• Registration fee is $10. Trophies are awarded for the top 20 plus 23 additional classes(courtesy 4 Seasons  Drive-Thru).

• Awards and raffles take place at 5 p.m.

• Wooden dog tags go to the first 200 entries, courtesy of Opa’s Woodworks. The event also includes a raffle for a Sarka stainless steel grill.

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West Ohio Food Bank inviting volunteers to assist in food distribution

Ohio National Guard will end its participation in the program in July
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 7, 2021

Ohio National Guard Major Gen. John Harris announced that he has directed July 2, as the end of all missions at all food banks across the state of Ohio.

National Guard troops have been working side by side with West Ohio Food Bank staff, partner agencies, and volunteers since March 25, 2020, all through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Statement from West Ohio Food Bank CEO Tommie Harner:

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Ada Legion sponsors 4 delegates to Girls State

Paige Jochims, Kennedy Hall, Jadi Herrod-Gonzalez, Madison Wilch
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 7, 2021

One Ada junior and three juniors from Hardin Northern are local delegates to Buckeye Girls State thanks to sponsorship of the Ada American Legion Post. Each of the delegates will be seniors in the fall.

Foss-Agin-Meyer Post 185 will sponsor the following girls:
• Paige Jochims – Ada HS
• Kennedy Hall – Hardin Northern
• Jadi Herrod-Gonzalez – Hardin Northern
• Madison Wilch – Hardin Northern

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Flag retirement ceremony June 14

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 7, 2021

Ada Boy Scout Troop 124 will conduct a flag retirement ceremony at the Scout Cabin in the southeast corner of Ada War Memorial Park at 7 p.m., Monday, June 14, Flag Day. 

The ceremony is free and opened to the public. 

Feel free to bring a lawn chair for seating.  If you have questions contact Assistant Scoutmaster Tom Lehman at 419-634-1466 and leave a message.

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40 baseball seasons ago

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 7, 2021

Here's the Ada High School baseball team from the 1981 school year. Names of the players are listed under the photo.

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Meet the future

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, June 6, 2021

Coach Bass has had a great turnout the Ada girls' summer youth basketball camp held recently. Based solely upon these numbers, it appears that the Lady Bulldogs will have some strong teams coming through the ranks. (Photo from Ada Bulldogs Facebook)

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