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Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame banquet is June 15

The Class of 2024 Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet will be held at St. John's Evangelical Church, 221 East Carrol Street, Kenton on Saturday, June 15, 2024.  

2024 enshrinees include:

Paige Pees Curlis (Hardin Northern HS '88)
Larry Dickinson (Ridgeway HS '59)
Ken Fish (Ridgeway HS '62)
Greg Grimslid (Ohio Northern University '78)
Ron Beaschler (Ohio Northern University '86)
Doug Fries (Ada HS' 79)
'08 Riverdale Lady Falcons Basketball Team

Tickets are now on sale for $25.00 each and are available for purchase at both Quest Kenton locations as well as Quest in Ada. No tickets will be sold at the door and tickets are on a first come first serve basis.

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May 9 softball sectional tickets on sale

Tickets for the Thursday, May 9 home game for girls sectional softball vs St. Henry can be purchased online at https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets.

The cost is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. Cash sales will be accepted for the same prices at the gate.

BSA to become Scouting America

The Black Swamp Area Council has shared the national announcement that Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America.

Bulldog baseball shut out at W-G

By Cort Reynolds

WAYNESFIELD __ The visiting Ada High School baseball team lost 10-0 at Waynesfield-Goshen in a six-inning non-league bout Tuesday evening, May 7.  

Special Board of Education meeting to approve negotiated agreements

The Ada Board of Education will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May to approve the negotiated agreements with the Ada Education Association and the Ada Classified Association. Meetings are held in board chambers at 725 W. North Ave.

Grow Ohio meets needs in Hardin County

2,313 pounds of fresh produce donated in 2023

By Mark Badertscher, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator

HARDIN COUNTY __ A few years ago, the Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers were looking for a way to provide outreach to the county and provide not only educational direction, but also meet the needs of a community that had residents who were needing assistance with their own food production and availability for their families. Enter a statewide program, Grow Ohio. Grow Ohio’s goals included producing fruits and vegetables, providing education, and making produce available to needy families in the counties throughout the state. 

This produce could be produced locally by OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in their own gardens, educational demonstration gardens or through community gardening efforts where gleaning was practiced. This produce would then be made available to local charities to distribute to families throughout the county to meet the food needs of those less fortunate.

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