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March 2021

St. Paul's UCC Easter Egg "roll" April 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 4443 Township Road 25, Ada, will hold an Easter Egg “roll” at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 2.

The first 100 youth who attend will receive a bag of Easter treats. The event will continue until 3:30 p.m., or until the 100 bags are gone – whichever comes first.

The sponsors ask to keep traffic moving and to provide a safe experience, approach the church from Lima-Ada Road (County Road 50).

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Ada Rite Aid free vaccination clinic March 7

At First United Methodist Church • RSVP for an appointment
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

This story was updated at 9 a.m. March 3 -
Ada Rite Aid Pharmacy will be holding a free covid-19 vaccination clinic at Ada First United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 7.

Vaccinations will begin at noon in the church Fellowship Hall on the first floor.

This clinic will be for the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. The second dose is scheduled Sunday, March 28, at noon,

Contact Judy Lusk at (419) 634-4626 or [email protected] with your name, phone number, and your church or community connection (for scheduling purposes).

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Update on Polar Bear athletics

Men's basketball • Women's basketball • Men's lacrosse
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Here's an update on recent ONU athletic contests.

Sophomore C.J. Napier (Miamisburg/Bishop Fenwick) recorded his fifth double-double of the season as the Ohio Northern Men's Basketball team fell 90-77 against No.9 Marietta Friday night at the ONU Sports Center.

ONU drops to 3-5 overall and 3-5 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while MC improves to 8-1, 8-1.

The Polar Bears were led by Napier with 25 points and 11 rebounds. 

Sophomore Landen Long (Mason) added 13 points and freshman Carson Conley (Newark/Licking Valley) scored 11 points off the bench.

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Ada HS standout Chase Sumner named to All-OAC wrestling squad

Sumner is ranked No. 5 nationally at 149 pounds and finished the abbreviated 2021 season with a perfect 4-0 record
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Ada High School graduate Chase Sumner, an Ohio Northern sophomore, along with teammate Ben DePrest (Louisville, Ky./Saint Xavier) were named All-Ohio Athletic Conference in wrestling for the 2020-21 season in voting conducted by the league's eight head coaches.

Sumner is ranked No. 5 nationally at 149 pounds and finished the abbreviated 2021 season with a perfect 4-0 record. He also had two pins and a tech fall in those four victories.

He is 41-6 with 13 pins and 4 tech falls in his two seasons as a Polar Bear.

DePrest had a breakout year in 2021, going 3-1 with one pin and a major decision at heavyweight after wrestling at 184 and 197 as a freshman a year ago.

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Hardin County 4-H season includes in-person club meetings

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Note to Ada area 4-H leaders: Please send 4-H information to [email protected] We have a page devoted to 4-H and want to provide as much information as we can.

Hardin County 4-H is ready to kick off the 2021 season with in-person club meetings. 

Ohio State University Extension has released that 4-H clubs may meet in person in 2021 if they follow all the health guidelines from both OSU and their local county health department. 

These guidelines include:
• All members, volunteers, and guests wear masks at all times (indoors and outdoors)

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OhioHealth vaccine clinic Saturday

Call for an appointment now
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Due to increased vaccine supply within the state of Ohio, OhioHealth will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday, March 6 with over 250 vaccine appointments available. 

The clinic will be held at the OhioHealth Physician Group Primary Care office in Kenton at 75 Washington Blvd,, Suite 103, in the medical building. This clinic is being held in addition to the weekday appointments. 

People 65 and older, or with qualifying medical conditions, can schedule by calling the OhioHealth COVID-19 Vaccine Hotline weekdays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at (614) 533.6999 or through OhioHealth MyChart if they have been notified.

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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 2, 2021

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Here's what's for lunch in March

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 1, 2021

Are your buying or packing your lunch at Ada schools this month?

It all depends upon what's on the menu. To view Ada school menus for March, click here.

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Always Right driving training classes in March

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 1, 2021

Always Right Driving School, 205  N. High St., Columbus Grove, announces a week night driver’s education series of classes in March in Columbus Grove.

Classes are from 5 to 9:10 p.m. 

The schedule follows: March 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31.

For class payment and additional information contact Kay Ruen, at 419-604-0869, or click on the website below. Class fee is $335 and a flexible payment plan is available. 

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Micah Bulldog Cook makes HM All-NWC 

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 1, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
DELPHOS - Ada senior guard Micah Cook received All-Northwest Conference basketball honorable mention notice from league coaches in voting conducted at their annual selection meeting this week.

Cook averaged 11 points per game overall and 13.1 ppg in NWC play, leading Ada in scoring and three-point field goals. He also averaged 3.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists a game.

The Bulldogs finished the 2020-21 season with a 3-19 record, and Ada went 1-7 in the NWC. Cook was the top vote-getter on the honorable mention list.

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