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May 2021

Vicki's Music Studio and Noteworthy Community Choir are back

Grand reopening Friday, June 4, with lots of musical options for all ages
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 24, 2021

A grand reopening of Vicki’s Music Studio and Noteworthy Community Choir is set for  5 to 7:30 p.m., Friday, June 4, at the studio, 2613 State Route 81, Ada, according to Vicki Mills, studio owner.

“We invite all interested persons to visit our studio, meet our instructors and register for all summer classes and camps,” said Mills.

“You may sign up for private piano or voice lessons,” she said. “And, don’t forget to enter our drawings for tuition discounts plus a grand prize of a full summer tuition remission.”

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1981 girls' track

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 24, 2021

Here's the 1981 Ada High School girls' track team. Names of the team members are under the photo.

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Bulldog track qualifies two from district meet  

Ada's top individual finishes were a pair of fourths by senior Brenna Hissong (400 meters) and sophomore Courtney Sumner (long jump)
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, May 23, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
FINDLAY - The Ada track and field teams competed in the 16-team Div. III district meet finals Friday at Liberty-Benton.

Columbus Grove captured the boys and girls team titles. 

The Ada girls finished 11th out of 16 teams, while the purple and gold boys squad came in 13th. 

Ada's top individual finishes were a pair of fourths by senior Brenna Hissong (400 meters) and sophomore Courtney Sumner (long jump). 

A top four finish in a district final event qualifies an individual or relay team to regionals at Tiffin next week.

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DeWine's ONU tie is one of 54 in his collection

Details from governor's 2020 financial discloser statement
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, May 23, 2021

FROM ONU FACEBOOK – “Gov. Mike DeWine's regular coronavirus briefings feature kitschy touches such as a recipe from First Lady Fran DeWine, a birthday shout-out to a staffer, or a special necktie.

It turns out that Ohio's colleges, universities and sports teams took notice.

DeWine received ties from at least 54 colleges and universities, eight athletic teams and four other organizations, according to his 2020 financial disclosure statement recently filed with the Ohio Ethics Commission.

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Two single-vehicle fatalities in Hardin County

Both drivers lost control of vehicles
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, May 23, 2021

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is investigating two single-vehicle fatalities the occurred over the weekend. The sheriff's reports follow:

County Road 155 accident
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a single car fatal crash that occurred at approximately 2:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 23.

A northbound vehicle, driven by John Hale II of Kenton, was traveling at a high rate of speed on County Road155 south of Kenton.

The driver drove off the right side of the road and over-corrected in an attempt to get back onto the road. Upon doing so he lost control, spun sideways and struck a tree on the left side of the road.

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Unicompartmental Patellofemoral Arthroplasty

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Saturday, May 22, 2021

A unicompartmental arthroplasty is the replacement with a prosthetic of just one of the three compartments of the knee when it is affected by the condition of severe osteoarthritis (OA). Musculoskeletal providers divide the knee into three compartments: medial (inside) compartment, lateral (outside) compartment, and the kneecap on the femur (patellofemoral joint). Osteoarthritis is a systemic inflammatory condition that affects the entire joint, causing aching, swelling, stiffness, and deformities. One of its physiological signs is to degrade the cartilage lining of the bones.

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Early bird pool passes still available

2021 Ada pool season from May 29 to Aug. 14
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 21, 2021

While the opening day for the Ada Municipal Pool is May 29, there’s still a change to purchase season passes at an early bird price.

Early Bird pricing is available now through June 20, and the price will increase on June 21.

Early Bird Pricing
• Daily admission: $4 per person
   (children 3 and under are free)
• Single Pass: $50
• Family Pass: $175 (2 Adults & 3 children)
   *Up to 4 additional family members may be added to the family pass at $15 each)

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Driver killed at SR 117-235 intersection accident

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 21, 2021

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is investigating a two-vehicle accident that involved one person killed, which took place at the intersection of State Route 117 and 235 this afternoon (May 21).

The report follows:

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on May 20,  at 3 p.m.

The crash occurred on State Route 117 at the intersection of State Route 235 in southwest Hardin County and involved a 2015 Nissan driven by Richard Colbert of Celina and a 2021 Freightliner truck and trailer driven by Larsen Butrus-Ayoob Al-Najjar of Macomb, Michigan.

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Tickets on sale for Hardin Domestic Violence Center purse Bingo

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 20, 2021

The 10th annual purse Bingo benefiting Safe Haven of Hardin County’s Domestic Violence Center takes place Saturday, July 24, at Kenton’s Moose.

Doors open at 5 p.m. and Bingo begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $35 and that includes 15 games of Bingo and hors d’oeuvrs.

Each Bingo game winner will win a designer purse. Along with Bingo is a Chinese auction, a 50/50 raffle and wallet raffle.

Tickets will be $40 at the door. Those who would like to donate cash or silent auction items for the purse Bingo may call Deb Oestreich to arrange pick-up.

Tickets may be purchased by calling Safe Haven at 419-679-4147.

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Jumbo Junior Farmers 4-H update

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 20, 2021

By club reporter Lindsey Winings.
The Jumbo Jr. Farmers 4-H Club met at McDonald Township Hall on May 17th at 7:00pm. The meeting was called to order by President, Claire Ketcham.

Ade Bridenstine led the Pledge of Allegiance and Mark Caldwell led the 4-H pledge. 

Roll call, noted by Tate Ketcham was responded to by members with their favorite season. 

Treasurer report was given by Noah Ketcham and a safety report was done by Tanner Schinness. The report was on gun safety.

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