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Rescheduled: Strike Out Cancer fundraiser now May 28

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, May 26, 2022

Crummy weather is messing with outdoor events this week. The Ada Exempted Village Schools have announced that the first annual Strike Out Cancer game originally scheduled for Thursday evening will now be held on Saturday, May 28.

10:00 a.m. Home Run Derby and Fastest Pitch contest

11:00 a.m. Benefit game between Ada High School varsity baseball and softball teams

A 50-50 raffle and bake sale will also be held in conjunction with the event.

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Tickets on sale for Hardin Co. garden tour

Blossoms and Butterflies, June 26 in Kenton and Ada
Posted by Staff on Thursday, May 26, 2022

The Keep Hardin County Beautiful Commission will be hosting a garden tour in the Kenton and Ada area on June 26, 2022 from 1:00-5:00 p.m.

The “Blossoms and Butterflies” tour will be a relaxing stroll through nine beautiful gardens. The invitation reads: "We hope that you take this opportunity to experience the joys and rewards of gardening. A Master Gardener will be present at each garden to answer your gardening questions."

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Reminder: June 1 early bird deadline for Harvest & Herb vendors

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, May 25, 2022

HARVEST AND HERB FESTIVAL VENDOR SIGN-UP

Don't forget, sign-up by June 1 to save on Harvest & Herb Festival booth rental fees.

Save $10 on your standard booth - $35 ($45 after 6/1)

Save $10 on your limited electric booths - $50 ($60 after 6/1)

Email: [email protected] with questions.

The festival and parade are on Saturday, September 17.

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11th Annual Safe Haven purse bingo

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Safe Haven of Hardin County is hosting the 11th Annual Designer Purse Bingo event on Saturday, July 23 at the Kenton Moose Lodge, 801 W. Lima St.

Doors will open at 5:00 p.m. with bingo beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Admission is $35 ($40 at the door) and includes 15 games of Bingo, heavy hors d'oevres, silent auction, 50/50, raffle item, wallet raffle.

Tickets are available from board members and the Safe Haven office. Call 419-679-4147. (Bev Bahr, Linda Wilkinson, Mary Curtis, Gloria Grappy, Lisa Clark, Tina Elliott, Kenzie Garmon or Deb Oestreich)

MISSION STATEMENT

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Alger trustees reschedule May meeting to the 31st

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, May 24, 2022

The Alger Library's May Board of Trustees public meeting has been changed to May 31 at 6 p.m., to allow parents/grandparents to attend the school awards ceremony.

Board members are Tim LuceWireman, president; Craig Decker, vice president; Jane Wilcox, secretary; Lori Dyer; Rhonda Hunt and Katherine Moore.

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Park-in-the-Park car, truck and bike show is June 11

Hosted by Ada's Ream McElroy VFW Post 9381
Posted by Staff on Monday, May 23, 2022

The Ada VFW will present its 3rd annual Park-in-the-Park car, truck and bike
show on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Ada's War Memorial Park. 

Registration is from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. for a donation of $10.

At 5:00 p.m. that day, 48 trophies and plaques will be awarded. Various raffles will include a Sarka SS Grill and a 50/50 raffle. 

Also featured will be the Vietnam Wall, food trucks and a 7:00 p.m. tractor pull. The Abrams Mini-tank will cruise the park launching t-shirts into the crowd.

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