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Ada-Liberty Park Board meeting rescheduled for June 5

The Liberty Township Park Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, June 5, rather than on the usual third Monday of the month, due to scheduling conflicts.

The public meeting is held at 600 S Simon St, Ada.

 

Class of 2023 + 1 graduate from Ada High School

The Ada High School Band set the tone for commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2023, opening the event with the familiar notes of Fanfare and Processional by Edward Elgar and the Star Spangled Banner.

Gage Hoffer, the President of the Class of 2023, welcomed guests to the event and led a silent moment of reflection. He also quoted former U.S. President George W. Bush, "To those of you who are graduating this afternoon with high honors, awards and distinctions, I say, 'Well done.' And as I like to tell the C students: You too, can be president."

Farmers & Merchants Parade invitation

Now is the best time to sign up for Ada's Farmers & Merchants Picnic Parade that will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023.

The entry form is attached and can be picked up at the Century 21 Sunway Realty LLC office, 208 N Main St. Anoter option is to request an email from co-chairpersons Tami Waller at [email protected] or Becky Neville at [email protected]. Completed forms may be dropped off at the Century 21 office.

Parade information must be submitted by August 1. 

LINEUP INFORMATION

LOCATION: W. Lincoln Ave., in the Myers East and West parking lots (ONU)

TIME: Saturday, August 12 at 8:30 a.m. 

PARADE: Begins at 9:30 A.M.

PARADE ROUTE: From W. Lincoln St. to S. Main to College St. to Simon St.

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May 31 Community Meal at St. Mark Luthern

St. Mark Lutheran will be hosting it's monthly Community Meal on Wednesday, May 31, from 5:00-6:30 p.m., or until the food runs out. 

This month's menu consist of ham, macaroni and cheese, green beans, fruit, and cookie. The meal is free and open to the community. 

The church is located at the corner of Lincoln and Johnson in Ada.  As always you may dine in, carry out, or drive up for curbside service. 

From the organizers: "Hope to see you there."

Three Bulldogs compete at regional track meet

By Cort Reynolds

FOSTORIA–Three members of the Ada High School track and field teams competed at the Div. III northwest 10 regional meet Wednesday in Fostoria, with one making it to the event finals Friday, May 26.

Ada junior Jackson Brown qualified for the finals of the 110-meter high hurdles with a fourth-place showing in the 16-man preliminary heats Wednesday.

Bulldog Bassitt makes all-district 1st team in softball

McClain makes Honorable Mention

By Cort Reynolds

FOSTORIA--Ada High School sophomore ace Jenna Bassitt was named first team All-Northwest District for Div. IV softball in voting conducted by area coaches for spring 2023. (Photo of Bassitt and McClain.)

Leadoff batter Bassitt led Ada in almost every offensive category this past season. She batted .514 with an on-base pct. of .618, a .757 slugging pct. and 28 stolen bases in 32 attempts. 

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