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Music on Main returns downtown Ada on June 14

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 16, 2013

Music on Main returns to downtown Ada this summer, thanks to the Buy Ada First committee.

The first summer event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 14, at the Depot park. Music will be provided by WONB, 94.9 FM, which includes music from the 1950s to today.

The Ada Rotary Club will hold a chicken barbecue dinner during the event. The dinners will be available at Hays Insurance.

The Buy Ada First committee invites residents to shop in downtown stores, buy a barbecue dinner, bring a lawn chair and spend time with friends and neighbors downtown.

The second Music on Main is Friday, July 12.

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7th annual “Buggy Ride” bike tour on May 18

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 10, 2013

 

Hardin Leadership II is offering different routes this year for their 7th annual Buggy Ride — a bicycle tour in the Amish countryside of Hardin County.

The routes begin and end at McCullough Industries on County Road 175 in Kenton.  They are designed to provide families and individuals with a low traffic ride in the country. Bike routes begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, for the distance riders —those traveling 60 miles throughout the Hardin County.

Those planning to travel 30 miles, 15 miles or the 6-mile family ride will begin at 8:30 a.m. Registration continues until 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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Next Red Cross blood drive May 13 at Ada Visiting Nurses

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, May 8, 2013

The next Ada blood drive, held by the American Red Cross, will be on Monday, May 13, from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Ada Visiting Nurses and Hospice, located at 4392 State Route 235, Ada.

To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or go to  www.redcrossblood.org . Donors need to bring an ID (driver’s license or blood donor card).

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Ada to participate in National Bike to School Day

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Look out your window on the morning of May 8, and you may see more students walking or biking to school than usual.

The Ada Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Team is sponsoring a Bike to School Day on May 8th, in cooperation with the national initiative to get more k-6 students walking and biking to school.  K-6 students who participate in the event by biking or walking to school that morning will get a raffle ticket from a Ada SRTS team member on their way to school.  Winners will be drawn at the start of school Wednesday morning.

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What's happening in Ada in May and June? Check the CIC calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 6, 2013

What's going on in Ada in May and June? More than 50 events, in fact, are on the Ada Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) calendar, which covers the next 60 days.

The calendar is compiled by The Ada Icon and sent to the village office for e-mail distribution. A copy is also available as a printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story.

The calendar includes:

• Items of interest to the entire community
• Ada school events
• Ada Public Library events
• Ohio Northern University events
• Public meetings
• Major events later in 2013
• Some general Hardin County events

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Bridge Hospice Bereavement camp for youth in Findlay

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 6, 2013

Bridge Hospice Bereavement Services will be hosting its annual bereavement camp for children, Camp S.T.A.R., June 10-12 from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Brugeman Lodge at Riverbend Park in Findlay.

Camp S.T.A.R., which stands for Special Times Always Remembered, is a three-day bereavement camp for children ages 6-12 who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Campers participate in fun, traditional camp activities combined with grief and loss education. Together, campers realize they are not alone with some of the questions and feeling they have been facing.

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