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Harvest and Herb Festival is back!

Craft booth application and parade application forms attached to this story
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 29, 2021

Craft vendor booth form and
parade entry form attached below
Ada’s Harvest and Herb Festival returns on Saturday, Sept. 18,  following an off-year due to covid-19.

The event sponsor is the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce. Craft vendor and parade entry applications are now being accepted, according to Deb Curlis, chamber director.

Craft booths
Like previous festivals, this year’s event is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with craft vendor booths on Ada’s Main Street from Highland to College Avenue. Main Street will be closed at State Route 235 all the way to State Route 81.

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Lady Bulldogs 1st in home track tri-meet

Upper Scioto Relays next for Ada
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Photos and story Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada girls hosted and won a three-team track and field meet with Bluffton and Ft. Jennings Tuesday evening at unseasonably warm and windy War Memorial Stadium.

Ada captured first in the girls meet with 73.5 points. Bluffton was second (57.5), and Ft. Jennings came in third (39).

The boys meet was won by Bluffton with 104.5 points. Ada finished a distant second with 36, followed by FJ in third at 28.5.

Ada senior Brenna Hissong took first in the 200 and 400 meter runs to pace the Lady Bulldogs to victory.

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HS musical highlights weekend events in Ada

May calendar includes swimming pool opening
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Ada continues to awaken from its covid no-event slumber. Several traditional spring events are on the May calendar. They range from a high school musical this weekend, and an in-person high school graduation to a swimming pool opening.

School musical
Charlie Brown comes to the Ada High School stage as the school presents the musical “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown!”

Performances are in the school auditorium at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 30, and May 1, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 2. Masks are required. Contact the school for ticket information.

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Lady Bulldogs, Dalton out-slug Fostoria

"Our bats kind of woke up with 14 hits," said Ada head coach Rebecca Dicke
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

By Cort Reynolds
FOSTORIA - The offense for the visiting Ada softball team came to life as they defeated Fostoria 9-6 in non-conference action Tuesday evening.

"Our bats kind of woke up with 14 hits," said Ada head coach Rebecca Dicke. "Our defense was a little tighter, although we still made a few errors and a couple of mental errors.

"All in all, it was a competitive game. We kept putting the ball in play and hopefully we can continue to do that," she added.

The Lady Bulldog record improved to 9-8 overall with the win that snapped a four-game loss slide. The Redwomen fell to 3-8 with the defeat.

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Bulldogs now 'Bears

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Three Ada High School graduates are playing tennis this spring at Ohio Northern University. From left, Mackenzie Wills, a senior, Zach Beachler, a junior, and Isaac Spar, a freshman. The spring season concludes with the Ohio Athletic Conference tournament at Mason May 7 and 8.

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So, you think you know Ada? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

So, you think. you know Ada? You will find this chimney on the Ada railroad depot.

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