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Homemakers make plans for “Color Me Spring” Spring Achievement Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 1, 2016

The Hardin County Homemakers Council announced their annual Spring Achievement Day and Cultural Arts Show will be Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge, 801 Lima St, Kenton. The theme this year is “Color Me Spring.”

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Here's the March Bingo schedule

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 26, 2016

Ada Bingo plays every Thursday at the Alumni N-men’s Building in downtown Ada.

Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; Bingo begins at 6:55 p.m.. Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines, as well as, traditional paper packages. Proceeds from Ada Bingo benefits the Ada Lion's Club, Ada Music Boosters and the Ada-Liberty Volunteer Fire Department

And, on the third Thursday of each month, the special Bonus Nights continue at Ada Bingo. These hugely popular Bingo Bonus Nights are held on the third Thursday of each month.

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And this garage sale continues on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 26, 2016

Story and photos Monty Siekerman

Who knows more about flea markets than Gus Guthrie, proprietor of the Ada Flea Market on Main Street?

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Here, he and his wife, Norma, help Mary Evenback sack up a purchases. Community Health Professionals hosted the Friday-Saturday event. Garage sales are always popular in the area, so people were waiting at the door when the sale began on Friday.

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Kewpee High School Art Invitation opens Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 20, 2016

ArtSpace/Lima will host the 28th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational from Feb. 26 to April 9.

The exhibition, which will feature cash awards, includes works in various categories, including sculpture, photography, painting, digital media, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry, and drawing.   The Kewpee Exhibit is sponsored by Kewpee Restaurants of Lima.

Approximately 20 area high schools, including Ada, are expected to exhibit their students’ work in the show.

Jurors for the exhibit are Jim Fultz, Assistant Professor of Art at Bluffton University and Joe Bonifas, retired art teach at Shawnee High School.

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ONU grad leads Friday afternoon website basics workshop

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

A few openings remain in Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs website basics workshop planned from noon to 1:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 19.

Ohio Northern University graduate, Ryan Lowry of Bluffton leads the workshop. A second workshop, takes place on Friday, Feb. 26. The sessions are in the BCE office, 110 S. Main St., Bluffton.

Both workshops cover the same information. These are offered on different dates to accommodate more participants.

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2nd and 3rd graders present "Lemonade!" Feb. 25

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 15, 2016

The Ada second and thrd graders will present the musical "Lemonade!" in the school auditorium twice on Thursday, Feb. 25.

The first performance is during school at 1:15 p.m. The second performance is in the evening at 7 p.m., according to the Ada Music Boosters.

Here's a description of the performance: Everyone has heard the phrase, "When life hands you lemons, make lemonade!" It's a valuable lesson for children of all ages to learn and remember. Come be reminded of this as our favorite make-believe characters show us how a very bad day can be made better with the right outlook and attitude.

Both performances are open to the public.

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