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What are you reading?

Rachel Temple's latest reading interest is Bill O'Reilly's series

By Darlene Bowers

“And so it is that Simon—whom Jesus renames Peter, meaning “rock”—
becomes Jesus’s first disciple.”

― Bill O'Reilly, Killing Jesus: A History

Rachel Temple, Teacher, Ada Schools, 40+ year Ada resident

Killing Jesus: A History by Bill O’Reilly is Rachel Temple’s favorite book. There are now eight books in O’Reilly’s blockbuster “Killing” series. These non-fiction works are about the deaths of some of the most influential people in history.

What's "normal" in October? "Paranormal"

Ohio Paranormal Ghost Galls come to the library Oct. 13

By Monty Siekerman
October is the spookiest month of the year with goblins and ghosts walking the streets later in the month, a perfect month of a paranormal program.

Four Lima ladies, known as the Ohio Paranormal Ghost Gals, present programs on their paranormal investigations. Several of them will be at the Ada Public Library at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13.

They will talk about their findings, how they investigate for paranormal occurrences, and what equipment they use. The program is free and open to the public.

Library holds coloring contest

Adult picture entry from last year

The Ada Public Library is sponsoring a coloring contest now through the end of the month. Winners receive of each category will win a $15 Amazon gift certificate.

There are five categories by age group from 0-5 years up to adult. Coloring sheets are available at the circulation desk.

What are you reading?

"The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zac" is Amelia Alexander's favorite book at the moment

The Ada Public Library and the Ada Icon have teamed up to share favorite books from readers of all ages all over the region. Now is the perfect time to check out the new library renovation (if you haven’t already) and check out some books. Check the Ada Icon frequently to see who is reading what and grab some ideas for your next reading adventure.

“I knew the risks. All part of being on the quiz bowl team. Not everyone makes it back alive.”
Brian Katcher, The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak

Amelia Alexander, 13, grade 8 Ada Schools, lifelong Ada resident

"The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak," by Brian Katcher is Amelia Alexander’s favorite book.

Ada Public Library held annual visit to Suter's

Tiptoe through the pumpkins. The Ada Public Library held its annual visit to Suter’s in Pandora on Tuesday. The event included a hayride and picking out a pumpkin to take home.

(Ada Public Library Facebook photo)

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