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January 2018

The Inn at ONU going around the world

For its Jan. 31 wine sampling event

The Inn at ONU will hold its popular Around the World wine sampling event next week.

The sampling is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at The Inn on Wednesday, Jan. 31.

The event will allow guests to sample wines before purchasing bottles of wine at this special wine tasting in Ohio.

The ticket price is $30 per person and is inclusive of tax and service fee. The ticket price includes five 2-ounce samples and a selection of appetizers.

There will be a total of eight wines at the event. Each wine is unique to the Inn and will not be available at local grocery markets.

Contact The Inn Sales Office for individual or group tickets at 419-772-4112.

Dinner theatre tickets on sale for March 10 event

The Centre at Bluffton presents "Revenge of Frankenstein"

The Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St., presents “Revenge of Frankenstein,” in a dinner theatre format Saturday, March 10.

Dinner details
Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres begin at 6 p.m. and the dinner and show begins at 7 p.m. The dinner menu includes apple bourbon chicken breast, rosemary pork loin, stuffed shells with marinara; garlic-herb mashed redskins, home-style green beans and for dessert assorted cheesecakes.

Tickets include non-alcoholic beverages. A cash bar is also available.

‘White Out for CF’ on Saturday

All proceeds go towards cystic fibrosis research

By Grant Pepper
On Saturday, the ONU Athletic Training staff will attempt to fill King Horn Sports Center in an effort to raise awareness for cystic fibrosis.

They will host a ‘White Out for CF’ fundraiser in conjunction with the home men’s basketball game, a 2 p.m. tilt vs. Capital.

The staff will give free, white event t-shirts beginning at 1 p.m. on a first-come, first-serve basis. They will also be raffling off tickets for VIP seating with complimentary pizza and pop during the game, as well as other table items such as Kindles, ONU gear and more.

Big Lady Panthers defeat Ada

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - Visiting Paulding took advantage of its size inside to outscore Ada 38-20 over the middle quarters and pull away to a 68-41 victory in Northwest Conference girls basketball action Thursday night.

 

The Lady Bulldogs fell to 4-12 overall and 0-5 in the NWC with the defeat, while the Lady Panthers improved to 5-12 and 2-4 in league play with the win.

 

Ada led 19-18 5:53 early in the second stanza after senior Maddie Gossard sank her fourth consecutive three-pointer. But then Paulding closed the half on a 14-3 run to take control, and never was headed.

 

Large amount of meth and lab seized near Roundhead

The Hardin County Crime Task Force served a search warrant Wednesday after a lengthy investigation into the illegal sale of narcotics.  The address of the search warrant was 16925 Twp Rd 39 in Roundhead Township. 

 

Upon searching the location an active meth lab was discovered, rendered safe and dismantled. The Task Force also seized 360 grams of crystal methamphetamine with a street value of over $10,000.

 

There was also marijuana and heroin seized along with other drug paraphernalia and scales used in the sale of illegal narcotics. 

 

Meeting site changed

The location of the next regular meeting of the Ada village council has been changed from the City Building to the Railroad Depot. Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6.

LNB participates in home grant program

Liberty National Bank is participating in the Welcome Home Program, which is a grant sponsored by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati. 

 

The program was designed to assist eligible homeowners with down payment or closing costs when purchasing or buying a home.

 

The program provides up to $5,000 in grant money for eligible homeowners and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Funds will be available starting March 1, and will end when the money is no longer available.

 

A conservation program for farmers

Agricultural producers wanting to enhance current conservation efforts are encouraged to apply for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP).

 

Through CSP, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) helps private landowners build their business while implementing conservation practices that help ensure the sustainability of their entire operation. NRCS plans to enroll up to 10 million acres in CSP in 2018. 

 

While applications for CSP are accepted year-round, applications must be received by March 2, 2018, to be considered for this funding period.

 

Bridge Bereavement Services to host Forever Memories for Families Group

Bridge Bereavement Services will be offering a Forever Memories for Families Group focused on loss, grief and healing through the creation of a memory frame. The group will be held on Thursday, February 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in The Hub at Birchaven Village, 15100 Birchaven Lane, Findlay.

The group is open to any child, adult or family who has recently experienced the death of a loved one. Participants are welcome to come commemorate their loved one’s life, love and memories shared within the frame. The loved one did not need to be a patient of Bridge Home Health & Hospice.

Country-style breakfast on Saturday

Offered by the Alger Memorial Festival Committee

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a Country-style breakfast on Saturday, February 3, 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. 

Serving biscuits, sausage gravy, hash-browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and beverage.

Suggested donation is $7.00. All-you-can-eat (on premises only). Carry out is available, 

Can’t get there? Call 419- 679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery. 

Located at the Alger Social Center at 210 N. Main St. in Alger. Call 419-757-3891 for more information.

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