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Family Fishing in Findlay, August 17

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, August 8, 2023

FINDLAY— Get out in the parks and go fishing as a family. Learn about the basics of fishing by trying to catch some fish that live in Giertz Lake. All skill levels are welcome. A fishing pole will be provided or bring your own. Corn and hotdogs will be available for bait or bring your own lucky lure!

All participants who are 16 years of age or older will need a valid Ohio Fishing License.

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Exploring water prices in Ada and the region

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, August 8, 2023

By Paula Scott

Water seems like it ought to be an equal opportunity resource. You turn on the tap and use as much as you need, right? Ohio water prices are among the lowest in the country, but they vary greatly from town to town. You may hear complaints about the high cost of water in Ada, but compared to what? And why does our water cost what it does?

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Pie eating contest announced by Ada Historical Society

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 7, 2023

The Ada Historical Society is hosting a pie eating contest at the August 12 Farmers & Merchants picnic.

Organizers announce on Facebook: "We are hosting the contest to bring back a nostalgic & historical game to the picnic. There will be 5 contestants, with representatives from several local village departments, competing. The winner even, ironically enough, gets a FREE trial gym membership!

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USV School announcement on meal and milk programs

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 7, 2023

Healthcare opportunity also announced

Upper Scioto Valley School has announced its 2023-2024 program year policy free and reduced-price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast, After School Care Snack or Special Milk Programs.  Each school office and the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.

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Center for Corporate Engagement launches professional development programs 

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 7, 2023

Ohio Northern University’s Center for Corporate Engagement (CCE), a resource for professional training and leadership growth, has opened enrollment for programs which provide "practical approaches with immediate applications."

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Aug. 17 program on growing cabbage, broccoli, and kohlrabi

Posted by Staff on Monday, August 7, 2023

HARDIN COUNTY–The Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting summer garden programs at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County located at 960 W. Kohler Street in Kenton. The programs will continue with an event on “Growing Cabbage, Broccoli, and Kohlrabi” on August 17.

Want to know the best techniques for growing cabbage, broccoli, and kohlrabi? Learn the tricks on how to grow these delicious vegetables, and tips on how to keep them pest and disease free. This program will be held Thursday, August 17 from 6:00-7:00 pm and will be presented by Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Stewart Coats.

These events are free and open to the public, rain or shine with the featured program inside the shelter house at the Friendship Gardens with seating. Registration is not necessary to attend. Master Gardener Volunteers will be stationed throughout the Friendship Gardens before and after the programs to answer your gardening questions. All interested gardeners are encouraged to attend.

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