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Easter Bunny will be at an Easter Egg Hunt

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, April 4, 2017

The annual Kappa Alpha Theta Easter Egg Hunt for all local children will be held Sunday, April 9, at 12:30 p.m. at War Memorial Park...and the Easter Bunny will be there, too.

Children will be divided into three age groups: preschool, K-2, grade 3 and up.
A 'golden" egg will be hidden for each category. Those who find the "golden" will win a basket full of goodies. Youngsters may have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny.

The sorority has been hosting the event for more than a decade. It draws a large crowd of children each year. In case of inclement weather, the hunt will begin at noon at Affinity Commons on campus.

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ONU flute chorus-quintet performs April 4 for PrimeTimers

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 30, 2017

An ONU musical group will perform to area seniors at  noon, Tuesday, April 4.

PrimeTimers is a non-denominational, community fellowship gathering for adults 55 and over hosted at St. John Mennonite Church in Pandora. This event will feature the Ohio Northern University Flute Chorus/Quintet.

The church is located at 15988 Road 4, Pandora.

The meal will include meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, scalloped corn, cole slaw, dinner rolls, cake and coffee.

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Tickets still available for April 8 Ada Athletic Booster reverse raffle

Annual event includes raffles, live auction and games
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 27, 2017

Act quickly. They could be sold out soon.

Tickets are still available for Ada's annual Athletic Booster Reverse Raffle, according to Tracie Amburgey. Someone attending the raffle will go home with $10,000.

This year's raffle is at 6 p.m., Saturday, April 8, at the Harrod Community Center.

Tickets are $100 each and provide ticket holders to the raffle and meal. A second tickets may be purchased for an additional $20.

In addition to the raffle, the evening includes, games and live auction items.

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Alger breakfast set for April 1

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, March 27, 2017

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee will hold a country-style breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m., Saturday, April 1, at the Alger Social Center, 210 N. Main St., Alger.

The menu includes biscuits, sausage gravy, hash browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and a beverage.

A suggested donation is $7. The breakfast is all-you-can-eat (premises only). Carry out is available. Call 419-679-8460 for free local deliver.

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Tax help

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, March 25, 2017

James Wright gets help in completing his village income taxes from Michelle Jordan of CCA on Saturday at the Depot. CCA, the village tax collection agency, sends someone to Ada once a year on a Saturday in March to assist residents in completing the tax forms. The CCA rep from the Dayton branch was busy this year, with people waiting when the doors opened at 10 a.m.

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Gardening series held in a local greenhouse

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, March 25, 2017

What better place to have a series of talks about gardening than in a greenhouse. In this case, it's Laurie Laird instructing a full house of gardeners at New Leaf Garden Center in Ada on Saturday. Seminar attendees learned about the new and most popular plants for 2017, old wives tales about plants, natural insect and pest detergents, and more. Laurie owns and manages greenhouse and landscape design and installation businesses in Ada and Kenton.

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