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Here's next fall's Bulldog volleyball squads

Ada High School volleyball team couldn't wait to get started next season. Members held a volleyball camp last week.

Here's a team photo provided by Melissa Gossard.

Ada CIC meeting moved to June 8

Ada's Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) special meeting scheduled for June 1 is rescheduled for noon, Monday, June 8, in the Ada depot.

The purpose of the meeting is to update members on Safe Routes to School and to discuss plans for the Lincoln Highway garage sale.

Several sports camps and tournaments this summer at Bluffton Family Recreation

Bluffton Family Recreation announces several June and July events, according to Joseph Beagle, director. Unless otherwise listed, all events are at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton.

June 5 dodge ball tournament
A one evening high school dodge ball tournament is Friday, June 5. The tournament starts at 6 p.m. Registration fee is $35 per team.

June 13 3v3 soccer tournament
A 3v3 soccer tournament is Saturday, June 13. Tournament divisions are U8-adult. Play begins at 9 a.m. The cost is $75 per team.

Pawsitive Attitudes meet at Alger Public Library

The Pawsitive Attitudes 4-H Club held their second business meeting recently at the Alger Public Library.  Pledges were led by Katherine Moore and Abigail Osborne, followed by roll call.  Secretary, Ruth Anne Osborne, asked each member to answer roll call by stating the name of their favorite breed of dog.  All 13 members were present along with Advisor, Mrs. Amyial Brown and three guests.

Spring garden

A fountain is the centerpiece of an extensive spring garden at the Harold Barker home on Klingler Road.

Here, poppies and phlox beautify the landscape on a sunny Friday. This year, fewer people will enjoy this long stretch of flowers bordering the road since Klingler Road is closed for construction near the Barker home. 
(Monty Siekerman)

Positive Attitudes 4-H Club news

Members of the Pawsitive Attitudes 4-H Club, Abigail, Catherine Jonathan and Ruth Anne Osborne, with their co-advisor Lydia Osborne, attended the DairyPalooza (West) event held recently at the Auglaize County Fairgrounds.

Attendees learned from professionals who came from all over the state to encourage and instruct 4-H members.  A comprehensive Quality Assurance program was also provided, which attendees found highly informative and enjoyable.

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