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Update from Ada schools

School offices, health and safety, communication, buildings and grounds, athletes, meals, counselors

The following message is from the Ada school website:

Dear Bulldog families, students, and community,

Our staff began a deep dive into concepts related to the “R Factor” and culture at the beginning of this school year.

On February 25, we were blessed to have had Tim Kight come speak to our staff to share these concepts with our teachers and staff, as well as with representatives of many other organizations who partner with us to educate our students.

Hardin Memorial implements more restricted visitation policy

A MESSAGE FROM HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, KENTON
In an effort to protect our patients, visitors, physicians and staff from COVID-19, OhioHealth is implementing a more restricted visitation policy than was originally announced on Monday.

The new policy will be effective immediately.  Besides the information listed below the main entrance for Hardin Memorial Hospital will be closed from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.  During these times please use the Emergency Department entrance.

Visitor guidelines:

·Patients will be limited to one per day 

o   One exception – both parents will be allowed to visit their child

Sign up for Village of Ada updates

Note from the Village of Ada:
Sign up for email updates on the village website, www.adaoh.org. Click on the highlighted "Receive Updates" button on the upper left corner of the village website.

If you plan to stop in the municipal building

Village provides directives on maintaining safety for all

The Village of Ada Municipal issued the following statement concerning the use of the municipal office building as it related to the COVID-19 outbreak. 

The goal of the municipal office of the Village of Ada is to continue managing the needs of the public while protecting the health and safety of our employees and the general public.

We currently plan to maintain regular office hours of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. for our Administrative/Water Office. 

March 23 Ada blood drive canceled - Kenton's remains open that day

Mary Hackworth: "I have been asked to reschedule donors signed up in Ada to go to the Kenton Moose Lodge on Monday, March  23,

The March 23 blood drive scheduled at the Ada visiting nurses is canceled.

"I have been asked to reschedule all of the donors who were signed up to go to the Kenton Moose Lodge on Monday, March  23, as Kenton's blood drive is still scheduled," said Mary Hackworth, Ada's volunteer coordinator, informed the Icon. 

"I've sent over our blood donor list to Gene Cook. His number is 419-674-7594," she added.

"To repeat, the Red Cross personnel that were scheduled to come to Ada will instead be in Kenton. They will have plenty of people and all precautions are being taken for the safety of everyone.

"Your appointment time will remain the same."

Ada school's meal delivery begins Wednesday AM

It will continue through April 3 with further guidance coming from the state

The Ada school's meal delivery program begins on Wednesdays. The school will provide this service through Friday, April 3, and will await additional guidance from the state on continuing past this date should the school closure be extended, OR if the school is no longer permitted to serve meals.  The school will send alerts if anything changes.

Here are details from the school website.

• If you need to sign up, click here https://forms.gle/zFTNAE62wZqZnKWV9

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