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Here's a blood drive with a unique twist - sponsored by Ada Aspirations Team

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Ada students may participate in an American Red Cross blood drive on Thursday, March 20. The drive takes place in the 1986 gym from 3 to 8 p.m. The drive is sponsored by the Ada Elementary Aspirations Team.

Persons interested in being a donor may register by calling the elementary office. Students who get donors will receive a Red Cross backpack.

To help support the blood drive, Ada K-6 students are writing letters to the donors thanking them for the donation and saying how donating blood has specifically helped them or their loved one.  

Also - from the Ada school website:

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ONU Unite for Awareness Week March 23-28

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Ohio Northern University will host its ninth annual “Unite for Awareness Week,” a student-driven initiative to bring attention to issues of discrimination, from Sunday, March 23, to Friday, March 28.

All Unite for Awareness Week events are free.

On Sunday, March 23, Open Doors will have a booth set up in the ONU Field House to increase awareness of transphobia.

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50 years ago - Ada HS FFA

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 18, 2014

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Here are members of the Ada High School Future Farmers of America from the 1964 Ada yearbook.

Front from left, Jere Anspach, Gary DeVier, Carl Hackworth, John Everhart, Bruce Hays, Neil Williams and Dave Keller.

Second row from left, Steve Mankey, Tom Brown, Gary Nelson, Al Keller, Dale Miller, Paul Basinger, Sam Hall and Rex Keith.

Third row from left, Paul Baughman, Gary Ludwig, John Hall, Lowell Green, David Ring, Dan Keller, Jim Ludwig and Jim Wright.

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Here's this week's Northern on Main specials

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Here's this week's special at Northern on Main for March 17-21

• Stacked Corned Beef Sandwich, Potato Salad or Chips and a Fountain Drink, $5.99
• Tortilla Soup with Half a Chipotle Chicken Sandwich and Fountain Drink, $5.99

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Ada Area Chamber of Commerce meets Wednesday morning

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 18, 2014

The March meeting of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is at 8 a.m., Wednesday, March 19, at Community Health Professionals, according to Deb Curlis, chamber presdient.

The agenda includes planning for the spring festival and a ribbon cutting for a new business.

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Beverly Justice was a member of the Ada VFW Women's Auxiliary

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Beverly R. Justice, 67, died on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 4:35 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima. She was born on December 9, 1946 in Lima, Ohio to Herbert "Hebert" and Rubena "Ruby" (Patton) Prater and they preceded her in death. On October 16, 1965 she married Roy Justice and he survives in Alger.

Beverly was a homemaker. She was a member of the McGuffey Church of Christ. She was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381 Women's Auxiliary, where she was presently serving as secretary, and was a member of the Moose Women's Auxiliary #863 of Kenton.

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