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March 2018

Ada Barnyard Farmer’s 4H elect officers

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2018

By Elsie Allen
Sunday, March 25, the 2nd meeting of the Ada Barnyard Farmer’s 4H Club opened with a ball-tossing name game.

After the exciting game, we elected officers for 2018. The officers [ from left to right]  are: President: Jillian Hazelton, Vice President: Wyatt Ferguson, Secretary: Melia Santillanez, Treasurer: Riley Ferguson, Reporter: Elsie Allen, Recreation: Sam Santillanez, Health and Safety: Wyatt Fisher, and Photographer: Brody Erickson.

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Ada's bed and breakfast for sale

Easter House opened in 2016 on North Main Street
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2018

By Monty Siekerman
The large Victorian home on Main Street that was recently renovated to become Easter House Bed and Breakfast is now for sale.

Amy Eddings and her husband Mark Hilan plan to move to the Cleveland where Amy has returned to the airwaves as the host of 90.3 WCPN ideastrean’s “Morning Edition.”

Mark and Amy bought the Queen Anne home at 508 N. Main in the fall of 2014. The three-story house became a bed and breakfast in 2016. The 3,000-square-foot home and property is listed for $299,000 by Century 21 Sunway Realty (Becky Reed, 419-634-0021).

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Ed Simmons, Ada HS grad, was a former Ada council member

Was a singer in several gospel quartets
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Ed Simmons, 76, died on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at 1:47 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

He was born on Nov. 24, 1941, to the late Edward A. and Ruth L. (Goddard) Simmons. On July 9, 1960, Ed married JoAnn Runser and she survives in Ada.

Ed was a tool and die maker at Rockwell in Kenton. He was a 1960 graduate of Ada High School. Ed was a member of the Ada First Baptist Church. He enjoyed singing in Gospel quartets including Gospel Messengers, Ambassadors, and Glory Bound Quartet.  Ed was a former member of the Ada Village Council. He loved the Lord and his family.

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Tax help

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 28, 2018

It’s tax season – need assistance with your Village Income Taxes?
The Village of Ada uses the services of Central Collection Agency (also known as CCA) Division of Taxation for filing and payment of village income taxes. As a service to its customers, CCA schedules on site taxpayer assistance.
This year, auditors from CCA will be available at the Ada Depot on Saturday, April 7, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Auditors will be able to assist taxpayers with their Village of Ada income tax form preparation

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Can you pick the winner of the Final Four?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

The Bluffton and Ada Icons invite viewers to enter The Icon Final 4 contest. The contest asks contestants to pick the winner of this weekend’s NCAA men’s Division I national tournament.

CLICK HERE to enter.

The winner will be chosen by who picked the national champion between the four remaining basketball teams including Loyola (Chicago), Michigan, Villanova and Kansas.

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Juvenile diabetes walk/run planned

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

There will be a 3K walk/run for juvenile diabetes at ONU on Saturday, April 14. Organizers of the event invite local businesses to set up tables to sell their products. Leaders of the run/walk also encourage local residents to form teams to donate to diabetes research.

 

To request a table, contact [email protected]

To register for the event, go to www2.jdrf.org/goto/ohionorthern

 

The walk, hosted by the Professional Association of Women in Science in partnership with ONU Healthwise, will begin at 2 p.m. at King-Horn Gym. It will be held outdoors, weather permitting.

 

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Museum sponsoring barn sale

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Want to sell items at a barn sale and craft show on May 19-20 at Hardin County Heritage Farm, 14380 CR 140 near Kenton?

The Hardin Historical Museum is sponsoring the sale from 10:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday and from 1-4 on Sunday. Tables are $20 and may be reserved by calling Sheena at 419-673-7147 by May 5.

Hand-crafted items, repurposed furniture, antiques, and baked goods will be accepted. No garage sale items, such as clothing, or guns can be sold.

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ONU player named to national Team of the Week

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Ohio Northern sophomore attacker Cameron Marous (Brecksville) was named to the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division III Team of the Week for the week of March 19-25.

Marous set a school record with 10 points (four goals, six assists) and tied a school record with six assists in ONU's 17-6 win against Beloit (Wis.) on Saturday.

He had two goals and five assists in the first half as the Polar Bears opened an 11-2 lead.

This season, Marous leads the Ohio Athletic Conference in scoring with 24 goals and 41 points and is third with 17 assists.

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Lots of classes for youth at Bluffton Family Recreation

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Several classes for youth are on-going this spring at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director. Here's the list:

Homeschool Recreation Class
Lots of different activities i n thesoccer arena. Fridays, 10 a.m.
(Free for members/$15 non-members)

Little Movers: (4 week session)
Get the wiggles out with preschool fun and games
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Same time as Wednesday TRX!
18 months to 5 years ($15/$30)

Basketball
Learn basics including dribbling, passing and shooting
Mondays, 5:30-6:15 p.m.
K-3rd grade ($20/$35)

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Ada Scouts’ 100th anniversary dinner

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Saturday is the deadline to make reservations for the dinner honoring the Ada Boy Scouts’ 100th anniversary on Saturday, April 14. Tickets are $20 and include a commemorative patch. Call Tom Lehman at 419-634-1466.

Dan Snyder will be guest speaker. He became an Ada Troop Eagle Scout in 1950. Those attending are encouraged to bring pictures and memorabilia.

The dinner will be held at Camp Berry, 11716 CR 40 south of Findlay. There will be camp tours, weather permitting.

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