Hardin County Agricultural Society awarded $106,831.54
The State of Ohio has announced $10 million in grants to support Ohio fairgrounds and enhance experiences for fairgoers. All 94 county and independent fairs applied for and received funding.
The funding was awarded as part of Ohio's County and Independent Fair Grant Program, which was established to support county and independent agricultural societies with improvements including upgrades to grounds, electrical and sanitation systems, machinery and equipment, and ADA accommodations.
“Investing in Ohio’s county and independent fairs means investing in some of Ohio’s most beloved traditions," said Governor DeWine. “These improvements will ensure that our fairgrounds remain safe and accessible for everyone.”
U.S. 30 between Interstate 75 and State Route 235 is restricted to one lane for concrete pavement repairs. The following ramp closures will also take place:
The Hardin County OSU-Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting three free monthly summer garden programs at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County, which is located at 960 W. Kohler Street in Kenton.
The programs will begin with the “Raised Bed Gardening” event June 18, followed by “Growing with Intentions” July 16.
Another program on “Flower Arrangements” will be held August 20. All programs will begin at 6 p.m. and end by 7 p.m.
These events are free to attend and open to the public, rain or shine, with the featured program inside the shelter house at the Friendship Gardens with seating.
The Village Of Ada will hold a Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building, Council Chambers 115 W Buckeye Ave, Ada, Ohio