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Anna Shulaw will celebrate her 100th birthday May 16

The family of Anna Shulaw is celebrating her 100th birthday with a card shower and open house on Sunday, May 16.

Cards may be sent to Anna at 1822 State Route 81, Ada, Ohio 45810. The open house is from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Ada Park community center, corner of Simon Street and North Park Drive.

No gifts please, and CDC covid guidelines will be followed.

Traveling light years for good food

Ken Collins shares this photo of ET that he took in the parking lot of an area restaurant. Apparently some folks are willing to travel light years for good food.

 

Baylor didn't win the Sweet 16 tournament

Ada sixth grader Jason Wen is the real champ

FROM ADA BULLDOGS FACEBOOK - Four thousand twelve minutes, or  approximately 66 hours.

Ada sixth graders competed in the March Madness Reading Minute Contest.

It proved to be very competitive.
• "Sweets" were awarded to the Sweet 16 finalists.
• the Elite 8 ate pizza, and
• the Final 4 enjoyed fresh footlongs.

Champion Jason Wen read 4,012 minutes and runner-up Timothy Chrissobolis read 3,630 minutes. The sixth graders read a combined total of over 20,000 minutes. Thank you Wilson's and Ada Academic Boosters for donating great prizes.

Jacob Thaxton, Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative student of the month

He recently starred as Charlie Brown in AHS musical

Jacob Thaxton, a senior, is the Ada High School Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative student the month.
Jacob's activities include:
• Valedictorian
• Quiz Bowl - 4 year letterman • Varsity Singers
- Lynn Noble Award winner
• Soccer - 3 year letterman - Captain 2020
• Musical - Charlie Brown in "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown!"
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• BOLT Robotics Club
• Language Club • Film Club • Academic Letter
• National Honors Society
• Elks Teen of the Month
• DOGS Volunteer
• Worship team member - The Wapak Church
• Children's church volunteer

Jumbo Junior Farmers 4-H update

Report submitted by club Reporter Lindsey Winings
The Jumbo Jr. Farmers 4-H Club met at McDonald Township Hall on April 26 at 7 pm. The meeting was called to order by President, Claire Ketcham.

Payton Whitaker led the Pledge of Allegiance and Lindsey Winings led the 4-H pledge. 

Roll call, noted by Tate Ketcham was responded to by members with their favorite food. 

Topics of discussion began with club t-shirt orders (red or white t-shirt with black writing will be the official shirts for 2021) and possibly club masks with logo. Order forms will be available at the next meeting. 

Rebekah Walker and Alyssa Wince recognized by Kenton Elks

April Ada HS teenagers of the month

Rebekah Walker and Alyssa Wince are the Ada High School Elk’s teenagers of the month for April. Both are seniors.

Rebekah Walker
Rebekah is active in several school organizations. These include on the school yearbook staff, Language Club, Film Club and National Honor Society. She has maintained a 4.0 grade point average, qualifying for an academic letter/pin as a junior and senior.

As a junior she had an art piece accepted in the Governor’s Art Show. She also was recognized by Ohio State University for a drawing she created.

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