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2013 membership drive underway

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce wants you to become a member in 2013. The story below provides details and includes a membership form.

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce 2013 membership drive underway; celebration dinner set

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has its 2013 membership drive underway, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

An attachment to this article includes a membership application form, reservation form for the annual celebration dinner and a nomination form for the outstanding business/industry award.

Chamber memberships
Chamber memberships are $75 for a business, non-profit organization and service club. There is a $25 associate fee for individuals. Persons with questions may contact Alisa at 419-634-0455.

Checks may be made payable to:
Membership Committee
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 225
Ada, OH 45810

Princess Grismore 1914 - 2013

Princess Gladys Long Grismore, 98 died at 11:50 am January 8, 2013 at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. 

She was born May 2, 1914 in Lima to the late Floyd and Louise (Lauck) Long.  She also had a stepfather Omar Johnson who preceded her in death.  On August 31, 1935 she married Fred L. Grismore and he died November 29, 1981.

Tickets on sale Jan. 15 for OHSAA state wrestling tourney

Public all-session ticket sales for the 2013 Ohio High School Athletic Association State Individual Wrestling Tournament begin Tuesday, January 15, at 10:00 a.m., and plenty of tickets are expected to be available.

The state tournament is February 28 and March 1 and 2 at the Jerome Schottenstein Center on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus. The cost for an all-session ticket book (five sessions) is $75 each for the Entry and Club Levels and $55 each for the Terrace Level.

Tickets can be purchased in person at Ticketmaster locations (including most Kroger stores), by calling Ticketmaster at 1-800-745-3000 or by going on-line at ticketmaster.com.

Flu widespread in many states, including Ohio, and Red Cross urges flu shots for all

Widespread flu activity is being reported across much of the country and the American Red Cross urges people who have not yet gotten a flu vaccine to get vaccinated now.

The Red Cross also has steps people can take to prevent the spread of the flu virus during what the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says is the worst influenza outbreak in several years in the United States.

ONU to commemorate MLK Jr. Day with week of activities

Ohio Northern University will hold a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration week with a number of activities commemorating the civil rights leader. The ONU Cultural and Special Events Committee and the Office of Multicultural Development are sponsoring these events, which begin on Tuesday, Jan. 22.

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