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March activities and programs at Ada Public Library

Find an electronic version of the library calendar at www.AdaLibrary.com/

During the Month of March 2024, the Ada Public Library calendar of activities include the Ada Historical Society, bingo, book discussions, crafts, exercise, Friends of the Library, homeschool adventures, music, storytime, social activities and tech assistance.

FOR SMALL CHILDREN WITH AN ADULT

Family Storytime: Stories, games and activities
Music & Movement with Miss Kari: a fun-filled session of songs and dances for Preschool - 1st Grade.

YOUTH

Coloring Club: Coloring books and supplies are provided
Tween Time: For ages 9-12, after school on Wednesdays

FAMILY ACTIVITIES

Bingo with Officer Penny:  March 19
Homeschool Adventure Club: March 21

PHOTO Serbin is OAC Player of the Year, Huelsman is Coach of the Year

PHOTO from ONU Facebook. Brynn Serbin has been named the 2023-24 OAC Player of the Year and Coach Mark Huelsman receives the OAC Coach of the Year for the women’s basketball season. The team lost in the second round of the NCAA Tournament March 2 at 7:45 p.m. in Scranton, Pennsylvania, story HERE.

 

Marilyn Ruth Dearth worked for Cole-Humphrey Insurance

Marilyn Ruth Dearth, age 90, of Ada, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. 

Kenyon E. Gibson served in the U.S. Navy

Kenyon E. Gibson, age 65, of Dola and formerly of Ada, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health Systems. 

Ada Distinguished Awards gala celebrates three outstanding contributions

Top) Ada Automotive, Business of the Year, 2023; L-R below) David Lusk, Distinguished Citizen of 2023, Jill Simmons, volunteer of the year.

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By Paula Pyzik Scott

On Thursday, February 29, the Ada community gathered for a celebration of individuals and organizations that made outstanding contributions during 2023. Based on nominations from individuals, recipients were selected for outstanding volunteer, business of the year and citizen of the year.

Donald M. Bailey worked for Graphic Packaging

Donald M. Bailey, age 57, of Kenton, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. 

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