Dressed for the part, adults take time to pose for a picture during the First Baptist Church VBS which has Jungle Safari as its theme this year.
Fifteen youngsters attended on Tuesday. The closing program will be at 8 p.m. on Friday.
Pictured are (adults, from left) Tom Ward, Pastor Jack Duffy, and Travis Watson; (children, from left) Lily Peterman, Presly Watson, and Logan Jolliff.
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Giant jungle creatures roam the First Baptist Church during VBS this week. Pictured with lions and tigers and bears, oh my, are from left are Kennedy Jones, Ty Mowery, and Saralynn Myers.
(Monty Siekerman)
Kenton Historic Courthouse District (HCD), part of the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance, will hold a new major summer event in Kenton’s Historic Courthouse District Friday, June 26, from 5 to 10 p.m.
“Eats on the Street” Friday Night Food Truck Fest will include six food trucks from Columbus:
• The Paddy Wagon,
• Coldstone Creamery,
• Pitabilities,
• Schmidt's Sausage Truck,
• Phillybuster and
• Sticky Fingers.
Ada Public Library will get wet on July 2 - so to speak.
The library's Pool Party, which is Thursday, July 2, at 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Ada Pool, according to Amanda Bennett, director.
A rain date is Friday, July 3, same time.
"Kids will swim until a little after 12 p.m., then have lunch, and a few of the kids will be chosen to do terrible, awful and entertaining things to Ms. Natalie and myself," said Bennett.
For the time period of May 1-May 31, Hardin County Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 3.70 inches of rain in Hardin County.
Last year, the average rainfall for the same time period was 3.51 inches. Rainfall for May 1-May 31, 2015, matches the 3.70 inches for the 10-year average rainfall during the same dates.
Blanchard Township received 4.95 inches of rain for May 1-May 31, the most of any of the township sites.
Liberty Township received 4.63 inches in May and 5.67 inches since April 15.
