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Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference March 8-9 In Ada

Registration discount until Feb. 25

The Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference (CTTC) plans to be in- person March 8-9 at Ohio Northern University in Ada after being virtual this past year. The event is an opportunity to connect with farmers and CCAs, experience new ideas, and increase net income. Historically over 800 individuals attend each day of the two-day conference, making it the largest agricultural meeting in northwest Ohio. Currently, ONU requires that everyone wear a mask while inside a building.

The Duke: Factory to Field premieres Feb. 12

UPDATED FEB. 13: View the full 12:38 film at https://youtu.be/zUj1y9KUKq8

Wilson Sporting Goods has announced the premiere of a film titled The Duke: Factory to Field on February 12, 2022 and issued a trailer on YouTube and other social media.

From the Wilson blog (click for full story and photos):

Ada girls lose to Spencerville in home finale

By Cort Reynolds

In their February 10 home game, the Ada High School girls basketball team started slowly and lost to Spencerville 55-32. This was their Northwest Conference and home season finale. The Lady Bulldogs finished the regular season 8-14 and 0-8 in the NWC after having their three-game win streak snapped. 

The Lady Bearcats improved to 13-8 with the win, and finished 5-3 in the NWC to take fourth in the nine-team league. 

Delphos Jefferson won the league title outright by two games at 8-0. Columbus Grove and Crestview tied for second place at 6-2.

AAA3 seeks new members of governing boards

The Area Agency on Aging 3 is recruiting new members for their Advisory Council and Board of Directors. Potential members must reside in the Area Agency on Aging 3’s service area, which includes Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam, and Van Wert Counties. Minority and older individuals living in rural areas are encouraged to apply for a member position. There are several positions available for both the Advisory Council and Board of Directors. 

Vancrest Hosting Job Fair

Vancrest of Ada, in partnership with OhioMeansJobs Hardin County, will be hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 600 W North Ave, Ada, OH 45810.

Vancest has been a leader in providing health care for seniors for over 50 years. They strive to create meaningful experiences for their staff at all levels of the organization, offering options to learn and grow with the company. If you are looking to serve others, to care for others, and experience a fulfilling career, then Vancrest could be a perfect fit for you.

Old Route 69 Brewery in the works for E. Buckeye property

Indoor and outdoor service, as well as manufacturing

Watterson Brands of Bluffton, SC has announced the purchase of 120 East Buckeye. Former Ada resident Billy Watterson, CEO of Watterson Brands; and local resident Troy Erickson, COO of Ohio State Hemp, plan to renovate the existing structure and create a 7,000 square-foot brewery with the name Old Route 69 Brewery.

The business will offer patrons craft beer, food and family-inclusive entertainment. The brewery is slated to have 5 craft beers upon launch and to employ about 20 people.

Watterson and Erickson expect to break ground in spring 2022, with an estimated completion date of early 2023.

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