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It's January - but time to sign up for spring soccer in Ada

Although the calendar says it's still winter, interested boys and girls need to starting thinking of spring and signing up for soccer.

Spring soccer sign-ups will take place on the following dates and times:

  • Wednesday, Jan. 16, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 19, 10 a.m. - noon
  • Thursday, Jan. 24,  6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m. - noon.

All sign-ups take place at Restore Community Center, 210 North Main Street.

Parents are reminded that if your child has not previously  played with the Ada Soccer organization, please bring a birth certificate.

Peter Previte of ONU to speak at Bluffton Lions on Jan. 22

Peter Previte, Professor at the School of Pharmacy will be the featured speaker at the next meeting of the Bluffton Lions Club. He will be speaking on the topic of a “Brief History of the Federal Food/Drug/Cosmetic Act”.

The  lunchtime meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 22 at Maple Crest Senior Living Center, Bluffton, at noon.

Members and anyone interested in signing up for the meal may do so by emailing [email protected]

OHSAA moving to seven-division football playoffs

The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors met Thursday in Columbus for its regularly scheduled January meeting. The following are highlights from the meeting. The complete set of meeting minutes will be posted at www.OHSAA.org.

Ada...home of the bulldogs, polar bears and Garfield

Ada's best known for its bulldogs and polar bears, but there's one giant cat in town. It's Garfield, housed in the Ada Public Library.

Ada Theatre: Jack Reacher (PG-13)

Starting Friday, the Ada Theatre will be showing the movie 'Jack Reacher', according to James Curlis, owner.  

Starring Tom Cruise, 'Jack Reacher' is the story of a homicide investigator who digs deep, deep into a case involving a trained military sniper who shot five random victims. To view the trailer, click here.

'Jack Reacher' will be showing Friday, Jan. 11 thru Thursday, Jan. 17.

Showtimes include:
Friday & Saturday - 7:00 p.m. and  9:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday Matinee  - 4:00 p.m.
Daily - 7:00 p.m.

$5,000 AEP grant to Hardin chamber

The Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance economic development division announced it has received a Local Economic Assistance Program grant from AEP Ohio.

The $5,000 grant will help Hardin County focus on maintaining, sustaining and growing existing manufacturers by reducing/eliminated barriers to their growth.

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