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Beatitudes Christmas meal to go

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, December 19, 2021

The Beatitudes food pantry is providing a grab-and-go Christmas Dinner with ham and sweet potatoes on Tuesday, December 21 from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. This is a carryout only opportunity. Please call 419-788-9459 to RSVP. 

Beatitudes community center is located at 210 N. Main St. Ada. Director Deb Curlis notes that there will be some 85-100 meals prepared.

The center will then be closed December 22-27. It will reopen on Tuesday, December 28 and provide a New Year party bag that day. Then the center will be closed December 29-January 3.

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THE ROAR spotlights ONU International Services

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, December 18, 2021

Catch the latest slice of ONU campus life with THE ROAR. In this episode: International Services Advisor, Christopher Caldwell talks about the international students Thanksgiving celebration.

WATCH on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qK8q2kJGw4g

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Middle quarters sink Bulldog boys vs. Pirates

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, December 18, 2021

The visiting Ada boys basketball team was outscored big in the middle periods and lost 75-37 at Bluffton in a Northwest Conference contest Friday night, December 17.

Ada trailed just 18-17 after a high-scoring opening period, but the Pirates broke the game open with a 28-point second quarter barrage. Trenton Donley poured in nine of his game-high 21 points in the second stanza. Bluffton won the middle quarters, 48-12.

The Bulldogs dropped to 2-4 overall and 0-2 in the NWC with their third straight loss. Bluffton improved to 4-1 and 2-0 in NWC play with the victory.

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Weekend Doctor: The virus or the shot?

By William Kose, MD, JD, Blanchard Valley Health System
Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, December 18, 2021

When it comes to COVID-19 immunity, one of the issues people consider is whether to get a vaccine or acquire natural immunity through having an active COVID-19 infection. That means getting the virus rather than the vaccine shot.

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Christmas Outreach, Merry on Main reviewed at chamber meeting

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, December 18, 2021

The December meeting of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce was held at Beatitudes on December 15. Meeting business included:

Member feedback on the December 4 Merry on Main event: 

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Ada girls muted by Pirate defense

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, December 17, 2021

On their home court, the Ada girls basketball team suffered through a long cold spell against local rival Bluffton and lost 42-22 in Northwest Conference play on Thursday, December 16.

The Lady Bulldogs scored the game's first basket, then went over 18 minutes without another field goal.

The Ada girls fell to 2-7 and 0-3 in NWC action with the defeat. The Lady Pirates improved to 5-3 and 1-1 in the NWC with the victory.

"We can't score," said Lady Bulldog head coach Morgan Bass. "If we could score it's a different scenario. When things aren't going our way, we crumble."

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