The fundraiser gospel sing at ReStore last Saturday evening drew about 50 people to hear seven vocalists and a saxophone player. The crowd enjoyed the uplifting music.
In the photo above, Marlene Vance of Clyde was one of the soloists.
Below is a photo of the crowd. (Jerry Maag photos)
The Town and Country Creators met for a regular meeting at St John’s Evangelical Church, Kenton on Monday May 2, 2016 at 6pm. Club President, Devry Moore, presided at the meeting. The American Pledge was led by Evan Tudor and the 4H Pledge was led by Carah Deardorff.
Arbor Day's observation in Ada's third grade included announcing the art contest winners, who each received a book about trees. This is a personal project that Dave Retterer, Ada mayor, began several years ago.
Welcome to the Ada Icon’s “Ada Teacher Feature.” Here we share thoughts and insights from local teachers who lift up and inspire our students. Let us lift up and inspire these educators as well.
Today we meet Gary Wells, art teacher, whose advice is to “do what you love.” Gary joins Steve Jobs, Maya Angelou, Ray Bradbury and a whole host of others proclaiming this same mantra as he works each day in the art room to support our students with motivation for success.
• Subjects and grades currently teaching.
High School art grades 8 - 12 and Ceramics 1, 2 and 3.
The American Red Cross of Hardin County is helping two families involved in a home fire on Tuesday in Kenton.
Red Cross volunteers responded to a call for help at the home on W. North Street and provided the families with assistance for temporary shelter and immediate needs such as food and clothing. They also provided the family with Red Cross comfort kits of personal hygiene items.
Red Cross volunteers will continue to work with the family, providing additional assistance as needed and help with recovery planning including information, resources and referrals.