Hardin County Master Gardeners event / Registration deadline March 31
Posted by Staff on Tuesday, March 15, 2022
The Master Gardeners of Hardin County are hosting "April Showers Bring Garden Flowers" from 8:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the Mid Ohio Energy Cooperative Community Room, located at 1210 W. Lima Street in Kenton, Ohio.
The registration deadline is March 31. The cost is $50.00 ($40.00 for active Master Gardener Volunteers) and includes continental breakfast, box lunch, handouts and door prizes.
The first speaker is David McPheron who will speak on starting plants from seed, cuttings and division. Are you disappointed at the result? David will provide the steps to grow a plant to transplant size for your garden.
American Red Cross is scheduling appointment for the following March blood drives in Ada:
Monday, March 21, 2022, 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at Visiting Nurses & Hospice, 1200 S. Main St.
Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Ohio Northern University McIntosh Center, McIntosh Center
To schedule an appointment:
Call 1-800-RED CROSS, or visit www.RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: AdaCommunity. Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visiting www.RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history.
On April 5, 2022 the Hardin County Homemakers will be hosting their annual Spring Achievement Day from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge, 801 Lima Street, Kenton, OH. The 2022 theme is “Homemakers are the Bee’s Knees.” Forest Jackson Homemakers will be signing members and guests 9 a.m. and Cultural Arts projects will be accepted at that time.
The Ada Area Chamber has announced that the 36th annual Harvest and Herb Festival will take place on Saturday September 17, 2022. The festival will be hed on Main Street from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The chamber is currently accepting vendor booth applications, which can be found on www.adachamber.org or by contacting Chamber Director Lindsay Walden at [email protected] or 567-204-7118.
Two booth options are available. An an early-bird applies if you register by 4 p.m. on June 1.
The Hardin County Astronomy Club will meet at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9 at the McGuffey Village multipurpose room, which is behind the post office, 402 Courtright St. Anyone interested in astronomy is welcome to attend.
Topics scheduled for the meeting include: Activities needed for applying for non-profit status, Participants will be introducing the constellation Leo, sharing sketches of the constellation Leo that each person has done, and Newtonian telescope alignment.
Blended Roots, 246 Cherry St., is seeking 40 vendors for the 2022 Bluffton Arts and Craft Festival, which will take place from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 4. The festival will be located in and around the store including the surrounding grounds on Cherry and Railroad streets.
In addition to art and craft vendors, the festival will include food trucks and live music. Vendors are invited to participate with handmade and upcycled items. Mass quantity, catalog items are not allowed.
For more information, contact Katelyn Gainok at (567) 226-1099 or email [email protected].