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Meet the Ada Senior Citizens officers

MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.

Leading the 56-member Ada Senior Citizens this year are (from left) Chloe Cole, president; Shirley Williams, secretary; Phyllis Scott, vice president; Diane Heise, treasurer.

The group meets at noon on the second and fourth Wednesdays at Health Professionals for lunch, cards and board games. They have many other activities, as well.

ReStore Senior Dance April 8

Put on your dancing shoes.

The next Senior Dance at ReStore Community Center is from 2 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, April 8. The Center is at 210 N. Main St.

Bluffton chamber names farmers' market manager

Greg Probst will serve as manager of the Bluffton Farmers’ Market this year.

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment. This year the chamber took over the responsibilities of the popular downtown Saturday market. The market will enter its 11th season when it opens on Saturday, May 2.

Probst has served as a vendor at the market since 2008. He in involved in Probst Family Farm, a Certified Naturally Grown Farm, located at 3463 State Route 103, Bluffton. In addition to his farmers’ market participation, Probst is also a member of the Bluffton fire department and EMS.

215 Willeke residence is Beacon Realty featured home of the week

Beacon Realty announces its featured home of the week. It is a residence at 215 Willeke, Ada. The list price is $114,900. The residence includes three bedrooms and 1 1/2 bath.

Contact Becky Neville, Beacon Realty, 208 N. Main St., Ada, 419-230-2250, for more information or open the attachment at the bottom of this page.

Ada chamber spring park event April 18

Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 18. The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its second spring event at the park with lots of activities taking place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All events are free and open to the public.

Several events are still in the planning stages. There will be music activities, an animal exhibit, an opportunity for youth to take home a potted plant, emergency squad vehicle tours and a tree planting ceremony. There will also be fingerprinting for youth sponsored by the Hardin County Sheriff's Office.

No, you didn't step into a time warp - it's just the 51st OVI, Company B visiting Ada

If you were in Ada on Saturday you may have thought you stepped back in time.

That is if you saw the 51st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company B, set up camp in Ada. Not to worry. The group is a living history organization.

The company members had a demonstration for ONU Civil War classes. They will be at Appomattox on April 15, during the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's assassination.

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