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Ada Full Gospel Church Easter services

Ada Full Gospel Church, 1947 SR 235, worship service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, followed by an Easter egg hunt for the children. Karen and Fred Rarey are the pastors.

Grace Gospel Church, Good Friday and Easter services

Grace Gospel Church, 321 N. Gilbert, will have a Good Friday service at 6:30 p.m. For Easter, there will be a sunrise service at 8:30 a.m., a breakfast at 9 a.m., and a worship service at 10:30 am.

Easter service at Our Lady of Lourdes

Our Lady of Lourdes, 222 E. Highland, will have a Sunday Mass at 11 a.m. on Easter, according to Father David Young.

How many pies in the face can one guy handle? 30 minutes worth!

Don't ask ONU Engineering Dean Baumgartner if he likes pies.

He probably did at one time, but after March 19 his tastes changed. Here's a report from the ONU Engineering Facebook page:

"Last night (March 19) I participated in ONU Relay for Life participated in "Pie a Professor" at ONU's Relay for Life event. After 30 minutes of nearly constant pies, I tried to buy my way out of another pie. I was only partially successful. At least it was for a good cause!" - Dean Baumgartner

Kiwanians learn how Harvest Pride Tortilla Chips are made

By Jon Umphress
Denny Hensel updated Ada Kiwanis Club members on March 22 about Harvest Pride Tortilla Chips, which he and his family operate in Ada. 

Hensel first gave some of his personal history. He grew up in Dola and graduated from Hardin Northern.  He and his family farm about 900 acres.

He worked at Rockwell for 30 years. In 1987 he started a corn cleaning operation for other tortilla chip makers.  His first customer was Seyfert Foods in Fort Wayne.  He was selling 4 or 5 semi-loads of cleaned corn a week. 

Taxman cometh

By Monty Siekerman

The taxman cometh soon. Deadline for free tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is Tuesday, April 5. To make make an appointment call 419-772-2075.

Here, ONU Professor Dr. Dexter Woods confers with one of his students, Patrick Jeffries, about a client's tax information.

The students prepare the federal, state, and school tax forms which are then reviewed by Professor Woods before being sent electronically. It's free to those who earn $54,000 or less and have taxes that are not complicated

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