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In full bloom

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 21, 2015

John Gray bikes past the star magnolia in full bloom at the Railroad Park downtown.

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Kiyoshi Yamazaki, Ada Technologies president, returning to Japan

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 21, 2015

A farewell dinner was held last week by the Friends of Findlay at the Findlay Inn for Kiyoshi Yamazaki and his wife, Midori, of Ada Technologies, Inc. Yamazaki is president of Ada Technologies.

The group recognized Yamazaki's efforts as his tenure ends at the Ada plant. Kiyoshi and Midori will be returning to Japan at the end of April.

Jamie Hall, Assistant Administrator for the Village of Ada, and John Hohn, Director of Economic Development of Hardin County, presented the Yamazaki's with a gift and a proclamation from the Hardin County Commissioners.

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Get 'em while they're hot

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Russ Gibson (left) and Greg Dysert serve up chicken to Sheriff Keith Everhart at a grill stand in front of Four Seasons on SApril 18. They will sell about 100 chicken and rib dinners during the lunch hour. (Monty Siekerman)

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Festival of Colors early in the evening; lots of shower later in the evening; lots of fun all the way around

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 20, 2015

This is the kind of club lots of viewers would like to join. It appears as if members have lots of  fun.

The Ohio Northern Univeristy Indian Student Assocation held a springtime "Holi Festival," over the weekend. It's a Festival of Colors. Following a brief presentation about the festival, and some snacks a "color fight" took place.

Holi is a Hindu festival that signifies the victory of good over evil, the arrival of spring, and the end of winter. During the festival, participants play, chase, and color each other with dry powder.

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Civic award presented to ONU student for organizing a Sunday school at Our Lady of Lordes Church

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 20, 2015

Amanda Liebrecht, a second-year pharmacy student from McComb, has been awarded a Newman Civic Fellows Award, sponsored by the KPMG Foundation, for her efforts in establishing a Sunday school program in Ada for the Catholic parish.

Liebrecht, along with several classmates, organized a Sunday school in which young children are supervised during the Sunday morning Mass service and a child-friendly lesson is provided for the children. The ONU students take turns preparing lessons for the children, which include Bible stories, a craft/project, some games, and a snack.

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Ada swim team sign-up on April 23 and April 27

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 20, 2015

Sign-ups for the Ada summer swim team will be held Thursday, April 23, and Monday, April 27, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Ada First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main St. in Ada. Swimmers from ages 5 to 18 are invited.

The cost is $50 per child, with a $5 credit for each additional family member. This cost includes one ad per family in the championship heat sheet. A $10 late fee will be assessed for anyone registering after May 25.

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