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First United Methodist Good Friday-Easter Sunday service schedule

Easter Sunday activities at Ada First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main, include a youth-led service at 8 a.m., breakfast at 8:45 a.m., and an Easter celebration at 10 a.m. Rev. Mary Jo Yeakel is pastor.

The congregation will have a Good Friday service at 7 p.m. with Sugar Grove United Methodist Church at neighboring Sugar Grove, 4945 SR 81, east of town.

Ada First Presbyterian Easter Sunday service listing

Ada First Presbyterian Church, at Main and Lincoln, Easter schedule includes an early service at 7:30 a.m., breakfast at 8 a.m., Sunday School at 9 a.m., and regular worship at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Patrick D. Allen is pastor.

Three ONU Observatory public events this spring

Three events are planned this spring at the Ohio Northern University Observatory according to Dr. Jason Pinkney, of the Department of Physics and Astronomy. They follow:

• Friday, April 1 - 9 - 11 p.m., "Galaxies in Spring"
• Friday, April 15, 9 - 11 p.m., "Craters and Maria of the Moon"
• Monday, May 9, 9 - 11 a.m.., Mercury transits the Sun! (7:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)

Watch the Icon for more details soon.

 

Alice Grant was an avid quilter

Alice I. Grant, 94, died on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at 10:35 a.m. at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton.

She was born on June 4, 1921, in Columbus Grove, Ohio to John and Esther (Liecthy) Dunbar who preceded her in death. On April 9, 1938, she married Harold F. “Fuzz” Grant and he preceded her in death on April 22, 1992.

Alice was a mother, farmer’s wife and homemaker. She was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church of Ada. Alice was a member of the Women of the ELCA and the LaFayette Wednesday Card Club. She was an avid quilter and enjoyed making quilts for others. Alice donated her time by working at the Ada Food Pantry.

Village Voice: Brush pick up/chipping service on April 4

Have the winds of this winter helped ‘trim’ a few of your trees?
Do you need to have some limbs picked up and chipped? Now is your chance.

The village will conduct a monthly service of brush pick up/chipping and pick up on Monday, April 4.

One of the goals of brush chipping and pickup is to keep the tree lawn areas of the Village clear of debris, so that debris litter does not enter the storm sewer system.

Tickets on sale in Ada for Serenity Stables fundraiser

Tickets are available in Ada for the Serenity Stables Therapeutic Center fundraiser held Saturday, April 2 in Kenton.

The event is at the Kenton Middle School featuring Comedian Will McDonald and the New Hope Christian Fellowship Band.

Tickets are $10 can be picked up at Century 21 Sunway Realty in Ada or Kenton.

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