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Ada site of Friday West Ohio Food Bank distribution

10 a.m. to noon at Dial-Roberson Stadium
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

THIS STORY IS UNDATED WITH A TIME CHANGE - The February West Ohio Food Bank's Hardin County food distribution takes place from 10 a.m. to noon, Friday, Feb. 19, at the Dial-Roberson Stadium on the ONU campus, according to Jason Aldrich.

He said that the distribution dates and times are subject to changes due to weather conditions.

Enter on Klingler Road. To received food persons must be 18 or older, have a valid photo ID and proof of residency, be at or below 230 percent of the federal poverty guidelines and sign and eligibility to take food home form.

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Helen Shaw was a member of Harrod United Methodist Church

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

 Helen L. Shaw, 94, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, at 5:05 p.m. at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

She was born on Aug. 28, 1926, in Lima, Ohio, to Harry Elmer and Mildred (Vance) Gray who preceded her in death. On Feb. 17, 1952, she married Leo Eugene Shaw who preceded her in death in 1994.

Helen retried from Continental Can, where she worked as an inspector. She was a member of the Harrod United Methodist Church. She was a proud member of the knitting club at the church. 

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Look at the Ada HS grads on college dean's lists

Ashland, Ohio Univesity, Miami, University of Findlay
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Several Ada High School graduates attending college outside of Ada were recently named to dean’s lists. Those students follow:

• Morgan Sutton was named to the Ashland University dean's list. She is majoring in exercise science. 

• Elizabeth Milks was named to the Miami University President's list. She is majoring in biology.

• Three students were named to the fall dean’s list at Ohio University, Athens. They are:
Madison Wright in the College of Arts and Sciences
Kylie Guagenti in the College of Health Sciences and Professions
Austin Amburgey in the Honors Tutorial College

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Why it's called a nuthatch

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

This is actually two photos of the same nuthatch at the Icon feeder. It likes peanuts, but usually carried the nut off in a tree to eat. We guess that's why it's called a nuthatch.

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ONU HealthWise vaccination events delayed

Weather-related shipment delays
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Due to weather-related delays in COVID-19 vaccine shipments, all Ohio Northern University's HealthWise Mobile Clinic vaccination events that were scheduled for schools in Hardin County this week have been rescheduled for next week.

This new schedule could also be impacted by more inclement weather that is predicted, but for now, here is what we have planned:

• Ridgemont Local School District, Mount Victory
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1:30-3:30 p.m.

• Upper Scioto Valley School District, McGuffey
Thursday, Feb. 25, 7-9 a.m.

• Ada Exempted Village Schools
Friday, Feb. 26, 7-10 a.m.

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Liberty Township accepting bids for cemetery mowing

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2021

The Trustees of Liberty Township will accept bids for the mowing and trimming of the five outside cemeteries for 2021 (does not include Woodlawn).

Specifications are available upon request by calling Tim Dearth at 419-233-2593.

Bids should include month to month amount and must include proof of insurance declaration page.

The trustees reserve the right to refuse any and all bids. Sealed bids can be mailed to: PO Box 327, Ada, OH45810 or dropped off out at Woodlawn Cemetery or emailed to [email protected] by April 2, 2021.

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