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Beatitudes' children's shopping spree Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 2, 2019

Beatitudes’ children’s Christmas shopping spree takes place this week, according to Robert Kanzig.

The event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 6. Area youth may come to Beatitudes that evening and pick out Christmas gifts for family members free of charge. Snacks will be provided and Santa Claus will be present.

Beatutides is at 210 N. Main St., Ada.

The Hardin County Community Foundation, Kenton, is a sponsor of the program.

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Free family movie at Kenton Theatre on Dec. 7

Sponsored by Century 21 Sunway Realty
Posted by LizGH on Monday, December 2, 2019

Make plans to attend the free viewing of "Prancer,' showing at the Kenton Theatre at noon, Saturday, Dec. 7. The theatre is located at 221 West Franklin Street, Kenton.

Century 21 Sunway Realty, LLC, sponsors the free show, according to Becky Reed of the realty company. "The free show is a gift from us to the community," she said.

Also, Santa Claus is supposed to make an appearance. 

About the film
Get into the Christmas spirit with this feel-good, family-friendly film, made in 1989.

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Bluffton launches the holidays with Saturday's Blaze of Lights

5 p.m. parade • 6 p.m. entertainment • 7 p.m. lighting ceremony • Santa visit
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 29, 2019

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - Saturday's Blaze of Lights Festival draws families and friends off the couch and away from screens large and small  to enjoy a festive day in downtown Bluffton.

The 33rd annual celebration is expected to draw several thousand people to the village, according to Paula Scott, CEO of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce. 

Bluffton’s shops, restaurants and festival vendors are ready to keep visitors busy, warm, and well-fed.

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For someone on your gift list who enjoys fine wine

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 22, 2019

Searching for the perfect Christmas gift? Here's a suggestion from The Inn at ONU, 401 W. College Ave., Ada.

The Inn suggests purchasing as a Christmas gift admission to its 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 1 evening of wine from around the world.

Here's what the gift recipient will receive:

Join The Inn for an evening of wine from around the world, delicious food and cultural exploration at The Inn’s Around the World Wine Sampling.

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Holiday Spectacular sold out at The Freed Center

Tickets still available for Dec. 6-7-8 performances at Civic Center, Lima
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 22, 2019

The Freed Center's scheduled performances of "Holiday Spectacular" are sold out.

However, tickets for the production on Dec. 6, Dec. 7 and Dec. 8 in the Lima Veterans' Memorial Civic and Convention Center are still available.

Those performances times and dates follow:
• Friday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m.
• Saturday, Dec. 7, 7:30 p.m.
Matinees
• Saturday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m.
• Sunday, Dec. 8, 2 p.m.

The fully staged musical revue ushers in the holiday season and includes dancing and singing while showcasing the performance talents of ONU students and area children.

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Santa's reindeer stopping in Ada on Dec. 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 22, 2019

We're not certain if this is Dancer, Prancer, or Comet.

But, we do know that it's one of Santa Claus' reindeer and two of the deers will be in Ada during Merry on Main from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 2, at the historic railroad depot.

Merry on Main includes lots of family-friendly activities. Those activities follow:

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