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You can attend a free preview class at Miss Vicki's Music Studio

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Vicki Mills is offering free preview classes twice this month at Miss Vicki's Music Studio in Ada.

Pre-register to attend one (or more) of the following:

Friday, Sept. 11

• 1:30 – 2:15  Music Makers: At Home in the World (ages 4 – 5 ½)
• 2:30 – 3:00  Family Music – Mixed Ages (Babies – age 4)
• 3:30 - 4:15  Music Makers: Around the World & Keyboard: ages 5 ½ - 6 ½
• 4:45 – 5:30  Music Makers at the Keyboard (2nd & 3rd graders)

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ONU professor to serve as program evaluator for juvenile court

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Dr. Keith F. Durkin, Ohio Northern University professor of sociology, will serve as data analyst and program evaluator for the Hardin County Juvenile Court to facilitate the provision of behavioral health services to post-adjucated youth ages 12-17 who have mental health disorders.

The program was made possible after Hardin County was awarded a $65,210 Competitive RECLAIM Grant from the Ohio Department of Youth Services.

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Rolla Stratton was retired from Ford Motor Co.

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Rolla M. Stratton, Sr., 87, died on Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, at 1:10 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio.

He was born on July 22, 1928, in Hardin County Ohio to Samuel and Leona (Spees) Stratton who preceded him in death. On May 22, 1954, he married Jean Ann Amstutz and she survives in Ada.

Rolla retired in 1992 from the Ford Motor Company after 33 years where he worked as a millwright. He served in the U.S. Navy during the end of WWII. Rolla attended the Alger Assembly of God Church.

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Where in Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Where might you look in Ada to see this art structure? Ask any pre-schooler. It's in the picture book section of the Ada Public Library. This photo is taken from above, looking down on the game. It looks like its fun to play.

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Butterfly Migration Celebration Sept. 13 in Lima

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 8, 2015

The Allen County Master Gardener Association will be hosting The Butterfly Migration Celebration on Sunday, Sept. 13, at 2 p.m. at The Children’s Garden in Lima.

This event features the release of dozens of monarch butterflies; butterfly-themed children’s activities; an educational butterfly presentation and much more.

The Children’s Garden is currently funded exclusively by donations and is staffed by volunteers.  The Allen County Master Gardener Association relies on the support of the community to continue maintaining the garden and offering educational opportunities to the residents of the region.

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QB Conley passes for 256 yards in Ada's win over 'Devils

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 7, 2015

By Dusty Donley

Two late Ada touchdowns secured a tightly contested non-conference win as the visiting Bulldogs defeated the Arlington Red Devils 28-14.

Despite a paltry 54 yards of total offense, two second half defensive touchdowns kept Arlington in the game. Aaron Everhart's pick six with under two minutes to play sealed the game for the Dogs, upping their season record to 2-0.

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