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Lynne E, Scott talks about writing - Saturday morning at the library

Ada author Lynne E. Scott will speak at the Ada Public Library from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday morning.

Her talk will focus on the creative process of writing.

"I plan to discuss how I got ideas for the stories I wrote and the process of writing them  -  the good, the bad, the ugly," she said.

 Scott's books will also be available for purchase (each is $10).  They are also available on Amazon in paperback or Kindle versions.

 

The Cadets perform free show on June 20

The Cadets will complete their return to Ada with a performance on Monday, June 20, at 7:30 p.m., at the ONU football stadium.

The evening will include a presentation by the Cadets including, the entire
musical presentation for the summer of 2016, as well as what visual, dance
and guard work is ready for “prime time”  The corps will also perform a
few classics from “yesteryear" as well as a patriotic selection or two to
complete the evening.

Summer construction

Midwest Rehab has some summer construction work underway. (Ken Collins photo)

The Inn at ONU invites princes and princesses to celebration National Fairy Day

Do you know a prince or princess?

If you do, you might want to join the celebration of National Fairy Day twice this summer, thanks to The Inn at ONU.

A prince and princess tea is planned Friday, June 24, and again on Sunday, July 26, at the Inn located at 401 W. College Ave., Ada.

The event includes food, tea and tunes. For details, contact The Inn at 419-772-2500 or email [email protected]

 

Turn back the clock - on June 23 40 Model A Fords come to town

On Thursday, June 23, Ada residents might think for a moment that the clock turned back to the 1920s.

That's because Ada will be visited by nearly 40 Model A Fords. These vehicles range in model year from 1928 to 1931.

They will be on exhibit in the Ada depot parking lot and are part of an all-day celebration.

In cooperation with the Buy Ada First and Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, several activities are planned to entertain the visiting Model A drivers. Some of these activities are open to the public.

Specifically, the first Music on Main luncheon and cruise in of the season takes place in the depot park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Liberty Township recorded 3.77 inches of rainfall in May

For the time period of May 1-May 31, Hardin County Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 3.27 inches of rain in Hardin County. 

Last year, the average rainfall for the same time period was 3.70 inches.  Rainfall for May 1-May 31, 2016, is 0.62 inches less than the 10-year average rainfall during the same dates.

According to Phil Epley Liberty Township has recorded 3.77 inches in May and 5.24 inches for the growing season, which started April 15.

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