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True or false? Are robins a sign of spring?

Find out at Discovery Center open house March 26
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, March 17, 2017

Are robins a sign of spring? Do opossums hang upside down? Does an elephant ever forget? Come test your nature knowledge at the Discovery Center during an Open House on Sunday, March 26, from 1-4 p.m. An interactive display will be available for you to see if what you know about nature is true or false.

All ages welcome to attend. This program and open house are free and no registration is required.

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Help with village income tax filing March 25 at Depot

Tax forms are available at the village office and Ada Public Library
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 16, 2017

It’s tax season – need assistance with your Village Income Taxes?

The Village of Ada uses the services of Central Collection Agency (also known as CCA) Division of Taxation for filing and payment of village income taxes. As a service to its customers, CCA schedules on site taxpayer assistance.

This year, auditors from CCA will be available at the Ada Depot on Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Auditors will be able to assist taxpayers with their Village of Ada income tax form preparations.

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Recording local history topic of meeting; Wilson, Logsdon among speakers

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, March 13, 2017

 A series of speakers will share their insights and expertise during Digital History Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, March 17 at the business college. The event is free and open to the public.

The day is dedicated to exploring the possibilities of digitizing historical documents and oral histories as well as working with community partners.

The presenters will discuss the promise and pitfalls of digital history and will demonstrate techniques that could be used by local groups to gain increased public exposure. The event is sponsored by ONU’s Department of History, Politics and Justice.

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Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, March 11, 2017

This year's Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy is scheduled for Tuesdays
April 4 - May 16, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Sheriff's Office, 1025 S. Main St.,
Kenton.

Applications are available at the Sheriff's Office and need to be returned with a
$30 non refundable fee by March 26. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and a resident of Hardin County.

Academy participants will learn about the Sheriff's Office, its various divisions and operations Classroom sessions will include discussion, demonstration, and hands-on participation. There will also be a tour of the Multi County Correctional Facility in Marion.

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Meeting set to describe receiving college credit while in high school

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 9, 2017

Want to receive college credit while in high school?

There will be a meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15, in the Ada Schools auditorium for junior and senior high school students and their parents interested in College Credit Plus and Credit Flex programs, which have been passed by the state legislature.

The College Plus program allows high school students to enroll in college courses while enrolled in high school, if the student meets eligibility requirements set by the college or university.  

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Here's what is happening at the Alger Public Library in March

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, March 4, 2017

The Alger Public Library has scheduled several events for all ages during the month of March.

Children in grades 1-5 are invited to Tune-In Tuesdays at 4 p.m. Please note the earlier time. Activities include crafts, games, special guests, and sometimes snacks.  During a program on March 14, children will participate in a coding activity using Ozobots, the world’s smallest smart robot. Ozobots are small, smart toy robots that empower gamers and learners to code, play, create, and connect the physical and digital worlds. 

On Thursdays students of all ages can receive Homework Help from 4:15 until 6 p.m.

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