Booth space and parade entries are being accepted for this year’s Ada Area Chamber of Commerce’s 31st annual Harvest and Herb Festival, according to David Dellifield, festival director.
This year’s festival is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 17, in downtown Ada.
The festival is open to the public with no admission charge. Proceeds are used to promote Ada chamber activities during the year.
As in past years, it will fill Ada’s Main Street from Highland to College. Main Street will be closed at State Route 235 all the way to State Route 81.
By Jennifer Steiner
MCC, Great Lakes communications coordinator
Bluffton High School graduate David Hooley knew education was important, but not until he taught in Kenya did he really see the impact of his work.
He recently completed a one-year Serving and Learning Together (SALT) assignment with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in Songhor, Kenya, where he taught physics and math to students at Songhor Secondary School.
Bluffton schools summer district newsletter was mailed to district residents eariler this week. The following includes some of the information provided in the supertendent's column. The entire column is in the newsletter attached at the bottom.
On Monday, Aug. 29, we will welcome over 1,200 students into our district. This will be our largest enrollment since 2002-2003 school year.
