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Spring break camp

Signs of spring pops up March 27

Explore the emerging spring season with the Hancock Park District on Tuesday, March 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at “Spring Break Camp: Signs of Spring.” Camp will take place at the Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center at Oakwoods Nature Preserve.

Children are required to be six to 12 years of age. Please register by 8 a.m. on Monday, March 26, with $15 per child at www.HancockParks.com under “Programs & Activities”, or by calling the HPD Administrative Office at 419-425-7275

Hardin County Talks event

“Talks” to discuss civil rights

The inaugural Hardin County Talks will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, at Payne Chapel AME Church, 437 N. Market St. In Kenton. The Talks are the result of discussions at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day programs the past two years.

The first Talk will discuss the ongoing relevance of Civil Rights in Hardin County, past, present, and future. Sara Brown, long time Kenton resident and community activist, will share her experiences.

The Talks will have a town hall feel and will be appropriate for people of all ages, excellent for families to attend, and are intended to allow the community to come together to grow Hardin County and improve communications.

Bluffton photo history book author presents program

Ada Historical Society meeting on Monday

The Ada Historical Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at the Ada Public Library. All are welcome to attend the meeting of the newly-formed organization. A spring membership dinner will be discussed as well as other items about future projects and organizational matters.

Fred Steiner, owner of the Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon, will be present to tell about his recently-published book, “The Bluffton We Never Knew,” which includes 170 photographs taken of Bluffton prior to 1911. He will have several copies on hand for purchase that evening.

Senior Citizens to meet Wednesday

 

The Ada Senior Citizens will meet at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Vancrest. A meeting, playing cards, and visiting with Vancrest residents are on the agenda. Members may bring individually wrapped treats to share with residents.
 

Music Boosters detergent fundraiser underway

The Ada Music Boosters are kicking off their annual detergent fundraiser to support Ada’s vocal, instrumental, and winter guard programs.  

The 5 gallon buckets of detergent, fabric softener, and dish soap come with a dispensing pump and contain 640 oz. 

Pod-packs of detergent (180 count)) and dishwasher soap (200 count) are also available.  

All products cost $45. Product can be purchased from any 7-12 grade vocal or instrumental music student from until March 14.

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