If interested, contact Kathy Reese at 419-889-1845 or e-mail her at [email protected].
Bell ringers need: No experience necessary, except for a desire to ring a bell and help change a life.
The Hardn County Salvation Army Unit invites Ada area residents to volunteer as a holiday bell ringer in November and December in Ada, according to Kathy Reese chairperson.
“Ada bell ringers are needed from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on five dates this season," said Reese.
It's more than just a decorated Christmas tree. It is a tree loaded – and inviting you to participate – with new hats, gloves and scarfs. It's Liberty National Bank's Project Warmth. Now through the end of November the bank collects these items for local children to stay warm during the winter months. This annual project celebrates its 29th season this year. The tree is located in the Ada bank lobby, ready to accept your donation.
Ohio Northern University’s HealthWise Pharmacy offers free blood pressure checks this month as the pharmacy has a special focus in November on hypertension.
For a free blood pressure check, stop in at the pharmacy, 511 W. Lincoln Ave, Ada, (Raabe College of Pharmacy building). There’s free parking at the door of the pharmacy.
Pharmacy hours are Mondays through Fridays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and now open Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
It happened in 1992 - Annabelle Reese and her daughter Linda Vermillion (cafeteria staff member), Beverly Rogers (cafeteria manager), and Evelyn Epley (retired cook) chat following the first-ever Ada schools senior citizens Christmas luncheon. Ada school bus drivers picked up the Senior Citizens for the special luncheon. (Photo from Leland Crouse collection)
Junior All-American Christiaan Williams - and ONU stops Heidelberg
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Junior All-American Christiaan Williams (Sidney/Anna) became ONU's all-time career rushing leader as the Ohio Northern football team celebrated Senior Day with a 34-28 Bendekovic Bowl victory over Heidelberg on a chilly Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.
Williams has gained 4,197 yards in just 29 career games and passed the previous record of 4,169 by All-American and former NFL standout Jamal Robertson from 1997-2000.
The Polar Bears (6-4 overall) finished tied for third in the 10-team Ohio Athletic Conference with a 6-3 league mark with the win.
