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62nd annual Kiwanis Club pancake and sausage day March 29

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

The Ada Kiwanis Club’s 62nd annual pancake and sausage day is from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, March 29, in the Ada school cafeteria, 725 W. North Ave.

Tickets for the all-you-can-eat event are $7. Children 10 and under are free. Tickets are on sale at the following locations:
• Liberty National Bank
• Ferguson Insurance
• Dr. Mark B. Shull’s office
• ReStore Community Center
• Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
• and from any Kiwanis member

Persons may dine in or carryout. This event has taken place annually since 1952. The club is celebrating its 90th year of service to the Ada community in 2014.

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Smith Realty has Willeke Avenue residence listed

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

Smith Realty Professionals, 147 N. Main St., Bluffton, announce a residential listing in Ada, according to Larry Smith.

The listing is at 415 Willeke Ave., Ada. The listing is at $129,900. For complete details on the residence open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Faith Holbrook: "I can't imagine my life without 4-H!"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

4-H is absolutely wonderful! My name is Faith Holbrook and I am 15 years old.  I couldn’t wait to turn 9 so I could be in 4-H like my older brother and sister. 

2014 will be my sixth year and I love what I have learned in the past and am excited about doing so much more in the next few years. 4-H encourages cool ways to learn in a lot of different projects.

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Trophy winners

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

Ada High school seniors, with the Interclass Contest trophy, from left, Jessica Hill, Annabel Pinkney, Cole Tabor and Emily Keckler.

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Ada HS seniors win the 2014 Interclass Contest trophy

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

Ada’s oldest competitive event is not played on the athletic field. Rather, in the auditorium.

On March 21, the 108th annual Interclass Contest, founded in 1907, played itself out as it had 107 times prior. Seniors, juniors and sophomore competed in four categories: Essay, Poetry, Short Stories, and Dramatic Readings.

PHOTOS OF ALL CONTESTANTS ARE IN AN
ATTACHMENT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

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2014 area county fair dates set

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, March 22, 2014

Area county fair dates for 2014 are now set. They follow:

• Allen County Fair: Aug. 25 to 23
• Hancock County Fair: Aug. 27 to Sept. 1
• Hardin County Fair: Sept. 2 to 7
• Paulding County Fair: June 9 to 14
• Putnam County Fair: June 23 to 28
• Van Wert County Fair: Aug. 27 to Sept. 1

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