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Weekend Doctor: Lawn mower safety tips

Posted by Staff on Saturday, August 13, 2022

By Ibrahim Khansa, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nationwide Children’s Hospital

*Through a collaboration between Blanchard Valley Health System and Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the content of this article was provided courtesy of Nationwide’s 700 Children’s® blog by pediatric experts.

In the spring and summer, you often hear the familiar humming sound of lawn mowers. These common machines that are used multiple times each week by teenagers and adults present a danger to children. Every year, more than 9,000 children are injured by lawn mowers in the United States.

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All day fun: August 13 Farmers & Merchants Picnic

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, August 12, 2022

One of Ada's oldest traditions will be observed on Saturday, August 13: The 109th Farmers & Merchants Picnic. Join in the fun throughout the day. The parade begins at 9:30 a.m. Raffle prize drawings (6:00 p.m.) and Picnic Pull (6:30 p.m.) are part of the evening's festivities. Check here for everything in between.

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Reminder: Fabulous 5th choral celebration

Posted by Staff on Friday, August 12, 2022

Noteworthy Community Choir will celebrate 5 years as an organization by sharing music selections from each of their performance seasons at a Sunday concert in Harrod.

  • 3:00 p.m., August 14 
  • County Line Church of the Brethren, 4227 N Hardin Rd, Harrod

Tickets are $10 each and include a dessert and drink at intermission.

Ticket information is available on the website Noteworthycc.org and can be purchased from any NCC member or at the door.

Director Vicki Mills notes, "We hope you'll be able to come enjoy our concert and help us raise funds to cover the costs of sheet music and soundtracks for more seasons to come!"

 

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OSU program aims to increase number of doctors serving rural areas

Posted by Staff on Friday, August 12, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio – In an effort to increase the number of physicians caring for patients in mid-size and rural communities, The Ohio State University College of Medicine is partnering with Bon Secours Mercy Health to launch a new community medicine medical degree track to prepare physicians to practice medicine in less densely populated areas.

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Ada native supports U.S. Navy airborne communication

Posted by Staff on Friday, August 12, 2022

By Stephanie Fox
Navy Office of Community Outreach

Navy stories include 3rd-generation enlisted sailor from Ada

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - Ada native Cole East is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of the nation’s nuclear deterrence mission at Strategic Communications Wing One (STRATCOMMWING ONE), in a mission provides airborne communication links to nuclear missile units of U.S. Strategic Command.

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Menus for school's Bulldog Cafe

Posted by Staff on Friday, August 12, 2022

Ann Hersey, Food Service Director for Ada Exempted Village School, has provided the following menu planner for easy reference during the 2022-2023 school year.

Each week is represented by a color and represents a 4-week cycle menu. A printable pdf version is attached.

Breakfast:

  • $1.75 Reduced $.30
  • Breakfast will be served from 7:30 – 8:00
  • Breakfast will not be served on a 2-hour delay

Lunch:

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