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40 school years ago at Ada High School

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 24, 2014

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Here are members of the Ada High School Science Club during the 1973-74 school year. The photo is from the Ada High School yearbook from the collection at the Ada Public Library.

Front from left, Howard Elliott, Beth Remsburg and Tim Stambaugh.

Second row, from left, Kamal Shaw, Paula Dornbusch, Wanda Baughman, Lori Shull and Tammy Brummett.

Back row, from left, Mr. Markley, Mark Willeke, Dennis Telles, John Vottero, Dave Norberg, Rex Hays, Richard Theodore and Mr. Neff.

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Ada Midgets football and cheerleaders gearing up for 2nd Cancer Walk

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

The second annual Ada Midget Football and Cheerleading Cancer Walk is Sunday, Oct. 12, at Ada War Memorial Park and Stadium. The walk is from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Amy Durkin, one of the walk's sponsors said, "Together we can educate the youth and individuals in our community about the importance of giving back and helping those in need. It truly is about the 'we' and not the 'me'"!

She added that it is about coming together as a community. 

Persons can support this cause by individual sponsorship, purchasing one of the brilliant colored cancer walk t-shirts, making a donation, or by buying a 50/50 raffle tickets.

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Lentil Soup with Lemon and Spinach

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

Lentil Soup with Lemon and Spinach
(Makes approximately 5-6 servings)

1 tbsp. olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp. cumin
1 c. red or brown lentils, rinsed
5 c. water (or vegetable or chicken broth)
1/8 c. fresh parsley
1 c. fresh spinach leaves
Zest of 1/2 lemon or 1/2 tsp. dried lemon zest
Juice of one lemon or 1 1/2 tbsp. lemon juice
Salt and pepper, to taste

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62nd annual Kiwanis Club pancake and sausage day March 29

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

The Ada Kiwanis Club’s 62nd annual pancake and sausage day is from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, March 29, in the Ada school cafeteria, 725 W. North Ave.

Tickets for the all-you-can-eat event are $7. Children 10 and under are free. Tickets are on sale at the following locations:
• Liberty National Bank
• Ferguson Insurance
• Dr. Mark B. Shull’s office
• ReStore Community Center
• Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
• and from any Kiwanis member

Persons may dine in or carryout. This event has taken place annually since 1952. The club is celebrating its 90th year of service to the Ada community in 2014.

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Smith Realty has Willeke Avenue residence listed

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

Smith Realty Professionals, 147 N. Main St., Bluffton, announce a residential listing in Ada, according to Larry Smith.

The listing is at 415 Willeke Ave., Ada. The listing is at $129,900. For complete details on the residence open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Faith Holbrook: "I can't imagine my life without 4-H!"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 23, 2014

4-H is absolutely wonderful! My name is Faith Holbrook and I am 15 years old.  I couldn’t wait to turn 9 so I could be in 4-H like my older brother and sister. 

2014 will be my sixth year and I love what I have learned in the past and am excited about doing so much more in the next few years. 4-H encourages cool ways to learn in a lot of different projects.

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