The Ada High School Junior Class won the 111th annual Ada High School Interclass Competition. Individual winners were (from left) Mara Guyton, senior, essay; Acel Gamble, junior, dramatic reading; Noah Pinckney, junior, poetry; Allison Dotson, sophomore, short story. The competition was this past weekend.
Despite injury, Ada distance runner Donald Robey will be participating in a challenging race to benefit local Marine parents and families.
The event is called the Gnaw Bone Dances with Dirt 50-miler, to be held Saturday, May 13 in Nashville, Indiana.
"My son Andrew is entering the Marines in July," said Donald Robey. "I have always been a big supporter of my children and this event just seems to be a perfect fit with my love of running.
"The money raised will go to charities helping Marines and their families," he continued.
The Blanchard Pleasant Buckeye 4-H Club will meet Monday, March 27 at the Hardin Northern School at 7:30pm.
Enrollment forms are due. Election of officers will take place and the program will be a parliamentary procedure demonstration.
Those responsible are: 4-H Pledge by Jonah Ruhlen, Pledge of Allegiance by Emori Criner, trivia by Alyssa Heldman, snacks by Makenna Eibling and drinks by Emori Criner.
The registration deadline for the Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy is Monday March 27th. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and a resident of Hardin County. Applications may be picked up at the Sheriff's Office, 1025 S. Main St., Kenton and returned with the $30 fee by Monday, March 27.
The Academy will meet weekly on Tuesdays from April 4 to May 16 from 6-8:30p.m
The Academy provides citizens an opportunity to see every aspect of the operation of the Sheriff's Office. Classroom presentations, demonstrations, and tours are part of the curriculum.
Questions may be addressed to Sheriff Keith Everhart or Chief Deputy Dennis Burns at (419) 673-1268.
