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Ada will be the Ohio capital for pole vaulting, and for that matter, the Midwest, on Saturday as Vault on The Tundra comes to ONU.

For athletes who pole vault, the event offers competition for high school girls, boys and collegiate women and men and an open class. This is the second year for Vault on The Tundra.

Here's the schedule:
10:30 a.m. - High school girls
Noon - High school boys
1:30 p.m. - Collegiate/open women
3 p.m. - Collegiate/open men

Competition takes place at Quad South of King Horn. In the event of rain the competition goes indoors.

The event is free and open to the public.

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Alger Assembly of God will hold Vacation Bible School from Monday, July 25, to Friday, July 29, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the church. It is open to youth ages 4 through fifth grade.

This year's VBS theme is Cave Quest: Following Jesus The Light of the World.

A Family Fun Day takes place Sunday, July 31, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event includes music, inflaatables and free food.

The church is located at 7059 State Route 235, Alger.

 

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Liberty Baptist Church, 2955 County Road 20, Ada, will host Chuck Harding in an Awake America Conference later this month.

The conference is Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 29-31. The schedule of programs follow:
• Friday evening: 6:30 p.m.
• Saturday morning: 9 a.m.
• Sunday morning: 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.
• Sunday evening, 6 p.m.

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Liberty National Bank is in the midst of its summer "Share the Warmth" raffle to benefit its Project Warmth!

Raffle tickets are $1 each or six for $5 and may be purchased at the bank.

Liberty National Bank employees created Project Warmth! in 1990 to help local children stay warm during the winter.

The bank receives information from local organizations regarding children in need of coats, gloves, hats and scarfs.

The bank then purchases these items with donated fund. Share the Warmth raffle is one of these fundraisers.

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It's a painting party where you can uncork your creativity in downtown Ada.

Wine and Design holds its next art class at 6 p.m., Tuesday, July 26, at 220 N. Main St, Ada.

Darrel Seiler instructs this month's art work project step-by-step while you relax, sip and paint along, according to Amanda Morrison.

Call Morrison at 567-674-5705 or email [email protected] to make your reservation.

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