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Shh, the APL silent auction is in progress

Through Dec. 11, the Ada Public Library 2021 Holiday Silent Auction has a generous spread of items available for holiday shoppers. All proceeds benefit the Summer Reading Program. Items have been donated by businesses, organizations, and individuals. See items at https://adalibrary.org/content/2021-holiday-silent-auction

McGuffey Drive-Thru Santa on December 3

The McGuffey Memories Historical Society will host a Drive-Thru Santa celebration from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 3.

The event will be held at McGuffey Memorial Park, 199 Courtright St.

ICAPP investigates pandemic impact on students

ONU education students under the direction of Dr. Sarah McCluskey recently examined how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected education in the United States. This is the latest addition to ONU’s Institute for Civics and Public Policy’s (ICAPP) “Critical Questions” series. The student authors find the pandemic has resulted in learning loss for students, increased workloads for educators and has made forging deeper relationships with families more difficult.

Lima Area Youth Orchestra presents Christmas concert

The Lima Area Youth Orchestra will present their Christmas concert at 5 p.m. on Sunday, December 5 in the Lima Senior High School Auditorium.1 Spartan Way.

Members of the orchestra come from ten area high schools and home-schools. Directors of the group are Dr. Sarah Waters and Mr. Joseph MacBenn.

Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students and seniors. Tickets will be available at the door.

2nd chance to order Bill Faine tees; deadline Dec. 10

Ada senior Shaina Phillips and Ada art teacher Mr. Wells collaborated on the T-shirt design to honor Bill Faine’s memory. The family will receive shirts, as well as any proceeds from sales. 

Print out or pick up a form in the high school office & return by Friday, December 10th to the Ada HS office. Any questions, please contact Tracie Amburgey @ [email protected]

If mailing, please send to: Ada HS, ℅ Tracie Amburgey, 725 W. North Ave., Ada, OH 45810.

PRINTABLE PDF ORDER FORM

Merry on Main December 4

Most 2021 Merry on Main activities are scheduled between noon and 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 4. Light up the Depot Park, 9 Central Ave., will take place at 7:00 p.m. See related article for details.

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