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Free summer programs at Friendship Gardens in Kenton

The Hardin County OSU-Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting three free monthly summer garden programs at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County, which is located at 960 W. Kohler Street in Kenton.

The programs will begin with the “Raised Bed Gardening” event June 18, followed by “Growing with Intentions” July 16.

Another program on “Flower Arrangements” will be held August 20. All programs will begin at 6 p.m. and end by 7 p.m.

These events are free to attend and open to the public, rain or shine, with the featured program inside the shelter house at the Friendship Gardens with seating. 

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NOVFA Convention will crown 2024 Queen

On Friday, June 14, the following seven competitors will vie for Queen of the NOVFA Convention in Ada, Ohio. The 5:00 p.m. competition will take place at Liberty Oaks, which has donated use of the venue to the Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association.

Jadyn Cupp, is the daughter of Diane and Eric Cupp. She attends Leipsic High School and is the Queen for Leipsic Volunteer Fire Department. Her school activities are volleyball, softball and Spanish club.

Katelynn Metzger, is the daughter of Chad and Jessica Metzger. She attends Ada High School and is the Queen for Ada-Liberty Twp Volunteer Fire Department. Her school activities are show choir, cheerleading, track, FFA, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Language club and Junior fairboard.

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June 11 Pond clinic in Ada

A Pond Clinic sponsored by the Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District  (SWCD) and OSU Extension, Hardin County will be held on Tuesday, June 11, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Pond owners and prospective pond owners are invited to the clinic being held at the  Liberty Conservation Club, 1552 State Route 235, Ada. 

Eugene Braig, Program Director, Aquatic Ecosystems from The Ohio State University Extension  School of Environmental and Natural Resources will discuss weed management, fish stocking,  and how to keep your pond ecosystem in balance so plants and fish co-exist. 

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June 24 Master Gardeners tour and agritourism talk

HARDIN COUNTY __ The Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting “An Evening Garden Affair” on Monday evening, June 24 at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County located at 960 W. Kohler Street in Kenton.

Firefighters' convention to bring two days of fun, food, games, music to Ada

Jim Tressel to serve as parade grand marshal on Saturday

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On Friday and Saturday, June 14-15, the Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department is hosting a big, big, big celebration for the 150th anniversary of the Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen’s Association.

Ada Gators begin Thursday night home swim meets

The Ada Gators will host four home swim meets at the Ada Municipal pool on consecutive Thursday evenings in June.

The 6:00 p.m. meets will take place on June 6, 13, 20 and 27.

Mark you calendars or check our Community Calendar for reminders.

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