The Buy Ada First Committee, an ad hoc group consisting of local business people and residents, will hold the community’s fourth cash mob on Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 3 to 5 p.m. The location, which is a prominent business in Ada, will be revealed soon.
“Each cash mob has been a great success and it brings business to our Ada community,” said Heather Cox, of the committee.
“All you need to do is show up, make a purchase large or small and celebrate the Ada community. Join in the fun and give a local business a boost,” said Cox.
There will be extra dinners available for the Ada Music Boosters annual barbecue on Friday, Sept. 6, prior to Ada’s first home football game against Spencerville, according to David Smittle of the boosters.
Dinners will be available at the Ada Park on Friday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Simply drive up in your car to be served. The Ada Music Boosters chicken barbecue features a complete and dinner for $8 each.
For more information, visit the Ada Music Boosters web page at www.AdaMusicBoosters.org or call Smittle at 419-230-8147.
Community Health Professionals will host a free continuing education program, “Improving Patient Adherence – Tools for Success,” for physicians, nurse practitioners and pharmacists on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 1159 Westwood Dr., Van Wert, and again on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 1200 S. Main St., Ada, 9-10 a.m. both dates.
This one-hour continuing education program is presented by Raabe College of Pharmacy, Ohio Northern University.
Natalie A. DiPietro, Pharm D. MPH will be the presenter. The Ada event will include a continental breakfast sponsored by Liberty National Bank of Ada.
Search your closets, attics and storage. Do you have a coat you no longer wear?
The ReStore Center in Ada is collecting coats for its annual coat drive and give-away. Beginning Oct. 1 coats will be available at The ReStore Center one free coat per person.
Every year this need becomes very evident and donated clean coats are put to good use.
Or, do you need a coat? Please come by and inquire at the front desk. One free coat to each individual. If you know anyone (adult or child) who needs a coat, please send them to The ReStore Center in Ada.
The Center thanks the community for assisting in this valuable community service.
Zumba may not be in the Ada Public LIbrary's card catalog, but you can find the popular exercise in a free series of classes at the library, according to Amanda Bennett, library director.
Zumba combines Latin and international music with a fun and effective workout system.
Lynne Scott, licenses Zumba instructor, will lead the classes, which go from basic steps to toning.
An orientation takes place at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 31, at the library, followed by six weeks of classes beginning in mid-September.
