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June 23-July 6 Ada police activities

Michael Haarnishfeger, Ada police chief, released the Ada police call logs from June 23 to July 6. They are available on attachments at the bottom of this story.

Maysville UMC chicken BBQ July 25

The Maysville Methodist Church will hold its annual chicken barbecue on Friday July 25, 2014 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The meal includes 1/2 chicken, green beans, apple sauce, roll and drink. The cost is $8.00. Also on the menu are drummies - $1.00, pie - $1.00 and cookies - $.50.

Maysville UMC is located 1/2 mile south of 309 on County Road 15. The chicken will be prepared by Alger Lions Club.

Anything on wheels? Yes, Saturday for a good cause

Anything with Wheels!

That's right, Saturday, July 12, is the third annual "Anything with Wheels" Country Church Run with proceeds going to ReStore Community Center Beacon Fund. The fund provides emergency funds for rent, prescriptions and emergency medical needs.

Here's how it works:

The start and finish is at ReStore, 210 N. Main St., Ada. Registration is from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Participants should return by 4:30 p.m.

The event includes door prizes, a 50/50 drawing, prizes for the first three highest scores and lowest scores, plus bug targets.

Music on Main...and barbecue chicken on Main; it's Friday evening

Who says nothing happens in Ada in the summer?

The Buy Ada First committee is hosting its second Music on Main event at downtown Ada on Friday.

The Music on Main event is from 6 to 8 p.m.  at the Depot Park. Music will be provided by the Band Kwik Fire (sponsored by Liberty National Bank).

The Ada Kiwanis Club will hold a pre-sale Harlan’s Chicken Barbecue dinner during the event by the Depot Parking lot. Tickets are $8 each and you receive a one-half chicken, baked beans and applesauce. Serving is from 5 to 7 p.m. 

What a fragrance!

How could we post photos of the flowers in the Ada railroad depot park without featuring a rose? Now you may really stop and smell the roses. They are bright red.

Four Ada students recognized at Apollo

Four members of the 2014 Ada High School graduation class were recognized in the Apollo Career Center newsletter distributed this week.

Gene Geer, building maintenance major, received the Michael Emerick Scholarship and Zachary Rushing, carpentry major, received the Quandel Construction Group, Inc. Scholarship.

In addition, Brooke Long was recognized as a member of the Skills USA Apollo team that was a national competitor. Courtney Bailey was recognized as a member of HOSA.

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