Ohio Northern University graduate and board of trustee Christiane Schmenk (class of 1981) is one of two featured speakers at the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance economic and community development briefing, at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 8, in the Hardin County courthouse Veteran Hall.
Joining her is Gregory Lestini. Both are on Bricker and Eckler Law Firm.
Schmeck was the previous Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency and a member of Governor Kasich's Cabinet, as well as the former mayor of Marysville.
The two will discuss economic and community development programs, policies and initiatives in Ohio.
The American Red Cross of Hardin County will hold the 2nd Annual Boots and Badges to honor local first responders on Sunday, June 26, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. at Gormley Park in Forest.
Several Ada businesses help sponsor the event. They include: Ada Jr. Civic League, Quest Federal Credit Union, Everhart Trucking, Liberty National Bank and Hanson-Neely Funeral Home.
The format for this year’s event will be a family fun day with rides, games, food and fun.
Boots and Badges is an annual fundraiser for the Hardin County Red Cross and celebrates Hardin County firefighters, law enforcement and emergency medical responders.
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.
Friends of the Alger Public Library, (Library Director, Kathy Herfurth; FrAPL President, Marissa Osborne; Library Assistant, Janie Risner; and FrAPL Secretary, Lydia Osborne) prepare for Dog Training fundraiser to be held Tuesday evenings 7-8 p.m. beginning June 7.
Limited spaces available, call Marissa Osborne for details, 419-757-2035.