Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main St. Bluffton, will offer an Easter brunch on Sunday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.. The regular menu is not available and reservations are strongly suggested: 567-226-1120.
Several Ada churches will have Maundy Thursday services at 7 p.m. They are:
• First Presbyterian Church of Ada, 200 S. Main
• First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main
• County Line Church of the Brethren, 4227 N. Hardin Road • St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 125 S. Johnson
Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday, commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles. Depending on the nation, culture, or denomination the service could include washing of the feet, ringing of bells, a procession, and stripping the altar bare at the conclusion of the service in anticipation of Good Friday.
Here is the Holy Week church service schedule for Ada and area congregations.
Ada First Baptist Church, 350 W. North St.
Good Friday Service, 7 pm
Sunday, Easter Breakfast, 8 am
Sunday School, 9 am
Worship Service 10:15 am
First Presbyterian Church of Ada, Main and Lincoln
Sunrise Service, 7:30 am
Breakfast, 8 am
Worship Service, 10:30 am
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 222 E. Highland
Friday, mime service by high school students, noon
Good Friday, 7 pm
Easter Sunday, Regular Hours for Worship Services
The Ohio Northern University Department of English completes its 2015 Spring Reading Series with poet Anthony Madrid in the Elzay Gallery of Art on Thursday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m.
Madrid, who lives in Chicago, has published poems in “Best American Poetry 2013,” “Boston Review,” “Fence,” “Lana Turner,” “LIT” and “Poetry”. His first book is called “I Am Your Slave Now Do What I Say.” He has written in forms such as the ghazal and rhyming quatrain, bringing a contemporary, associative, and surreal sensibility to received forms.
Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law presents James E. Krier, Earl Warren DeLano professor of law at the University of Michigan, as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series in the Celebrezze Moot Court Room on Tuesday, April 14, at 11 a.m.
The title of Krier’s presentation is “Talking About Property.” The event is free and open to the public.
Krier will lead a discussion about property: why we have property, why property law works the way it does, what we think the law can accomplish, and what we think it can’t accomplish. This will be a give-and-take discussion with audience members, who are encouraged to ask questions and participate.
The Ada Kiwanis Club met on Tuesday March 24, at noon at the new Ada First United Methodist Church.
President John Berg called the meeting to order.
The Kiwanis membership anniversary of member Bill Fuller (March 26, 2009) was noted.
In brief business:
Treasurer Bryan Marshall updated members on club finances, including updates on the recently completed 63rd annual Pancake and Sausage Day.
The club will hold a joint meeting with the Ada Rotary on Tuesday March 31st at the O.N.U. Inn. Ada mayor David Retterer will be the guest speaker.
Club members are invited to attend a fun night tonight at the home of Bruce and Sandy Neely.
Ohio Northern University’s chapter of the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) will conduct “Medication Disposal Day” in both the Hardin Memorial Hospital parking lot and the ONU parking lot on the corner of South Main and E. College Avenue on Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Sophomore Dan Arkin has been named OAC Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week.
On Saturday, at the Cedarville Invitational, Arkin claimed a first place finish in the javelin with a throw of 181-0, setting a new school record and breaking the previous record of 179-7.
Ohio Northern won the Cedarville Invitational scoring 187 points.
ONU will return to competition on Saturday, when they compete at the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational.
The Periodic Table on the wall gives a clue to this club's purpose. It's the Ada High School Science Club during the 1973-74 school year. Mr. Markley was the club advisor.
Click on the image to read the names of the club members
