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Academic Booster seek "a little help from our friends"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 28, 2015

The Ada Academic Boosters seek volunteers to help with this year's Elementary Reading Carnival on Friday, May 8.

Grades K-5 participate in this fun event that rewards the kids for their reading efforts throughout the school year.

The students are given tickets that they can use at the carnival to play fun games or win raffle prizes. There are also chances to win books at a guessing game.

According to the Boosters: "We need around 34 volunteers to make this a successful event for the students. Volunteer shifts run from 8:15 - 10:45 a.m. or noon to - 2:30 p.m.

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Ascending as a dove

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 28, 2015

The dove of peace alights in this stained-glass window in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church.

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Ada police log April 20-26

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Tuesday, April 28, 2015

April 20th
-          Assisting EMS on W Lima Ave
-          Handled a open door found
-          Assist other agency
-          Handled a dog bite complaint
-          Traffic stop warning for equipment

April 21st
-          Traffic stop warning for headlights
-          Handled alarm drop
-          Handled a property issue complaint
-          Handled a suspicious female / Activity complaint
-          Traffic stop warning for driving with turn signal on
-          Handled an animal complaint
-          Handled a passing school bus complaint

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Ohio Northern University Jazz Band to explore ‘ONU Jazz Through the Years’ in April 30 concert

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 28, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Department of Music presents the ONU Jazz Band on Thursday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

The ONU Jazz Band, under the direction of David Sycks, will take a stroll down memory lane as it explores “ONU Jazz Through the Years.” Sycks is the Bluffton High School band director.

The group will play a repertoire from the first days of ONU jazz in the 1960s up to the present, including works by Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton, Count Basie and Chick Corea. Everett Collier, the “golden voice” of jazz, will be the narrator for the evening. 

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Cami Hazelton wins first at state in gymnastics

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 26, 2015

Cami Hazelton, 11-year-old Ada 5th grader, just finished her second competitive gymnastics year representing Gold Medal Gymnastics in Findlay. This year she competed as a Level 4 and won 1st place in her age division for the 2015 Ohio Compulsory State Meet held in Bowling Green April 10, 2015.  

She also received individual event titles including a tie for 3rd on uneven bars with a score of 8.900; 1st on vault with score 9.050; 1st of balance beam with score 9.100; 1st on floor with score 9.225; and 1st all-around with score 36.275. 

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A ReStore dinner to remember

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 26, 2015

Yes, we know that's Easter is several weeks behind us, but this is a great photo. Dana Walters and Destiny Mathews distribute dessert at ReStore’s Easter dinner. This is the cover photo of the current ReStore newsletter. It lists all the activites taking place at ReStore. Click here to read the newsletter.

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