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Ada Municipal Pool accepting applications for summer work

Assistant manager, lifeguards and cashiers

Applications are being accepted now for summer help at the Ada Municipal Pool.

The pool is currently accepting applications for the following seasonal positions:
Assistant Pool Manager:
$12.35/hour
Can expect to work approximately 20-30 hours per week.
Experience working with the public and managing multiple assignments a plus.

Current Red Cross Certified Lifeguards:
$10.35/hour

Cashiers:
$8.60/hour
Customer service and/or concession stand experience a plus.

The pool is open to the public from Saturday, May 25,  to Saturday, Aug. 10.

06 SRT8

This license plate, spotted at the ONU Sports Center, reflects the model of the car, a Chrysler SRT8.

Ada municipal income tax assistance available on Saturday

CCA auditors will be at the Depot from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Do you need assistance with your Ada Village Income Taxes?

The Village of Ada uses the services of Central Collection Agency (CCA) Division of Taxation for filing and payment of village income taxes. As a service to its customers, CCA schedules on- site taxpayer assistance.

Auditors from CCA will be at the Ada Depot on Saturday, March 23, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Auditors will be able to assist taxpayers with their Village of Ada income tax form preparations.

CCA also handles income tax from the Village of Alger.

Varsity Singers conclude season with community performance Wednesday

28 singers/dancers, 13-member band, six-member stage crew

Ada High School’s Varsity Singers will conclude their show choir season with a community performance Wednesday, March 20, at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. 

This year’s show “Little Red” retells the story of Little Red Riding Hood; featuring CoCo McLaughlin as Red and Nora Dellifield as the Wolf. 

Emma Ferguson, Reece Evans, Alyssa Wince, Josie Poling and Kesewa Akyeampong are also featured soloists.  A free will donation will be collected at the door with proceeds to be used toward purchasing decals and lettering for the Music Booster trailer.

Check out the park tennis courts

Only $2,685 needed to pay off the $66,075 improvement project

Drive past the tennis courts at War Memorial Park.

You may not believe what you see.

Thanks to a community effort by a tennis courts resurfacing fundraiser that started last fall the courts look – well, very inviting.

But, it still needs some little tender-loving donations to be completed.

The renovation project cost $66,075 and funding from all sources has reached $63,390, which means the committee seeks its final $2,685 to complete the improvement project.

The costs included $55,125 for an asphalt overlay and acrylic resurfacer, plus $10,950 to remove and replace fence fabric with tension wire.

7th annual Apollopalooza April 11

Community celebration of career technical education

Apollo Career Center will hold its seventh annual Apollopalooza on Thursday, April 11, from 5:30-7 p.m.

Apollopalooza will showcase the high school and adult education programs, celebrate Apollo's partnerships with local businesses, highlight Career Tech opportunities, its students and instructors. The event is free and open to the public.

“Because Apollo is not a traditional high school or college, and because adults and high school students are being trained during the day and evening, Apollo is opening up the building, for the public to see and experience what Apollo students learn everyday,” said Dana Dukes-Norton, district communications manager.

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