The Boots and Buckles 4-H club met on Monday, May 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hardin County Fairgrounds. The meeting started off with announcements.

The Ada Lions Club honored its scholarship winners at its annual scholarship dinner on May 24 at the Center on Main (former N-Men’s building) in Ada, according to scholarship chair Robert Simmons.

For 90 of his 92 years of life, Eldon Sherman has lived on his family farm in Goshen Township. But the two years he spent away from home were an experience which is still vivid in his mind. The Ohio farm boy found himself fighting the German Army in the final days of World War II and was speeding his way to help invade Japan when the war came to an end.

While Robin Hughes may be moving on from teaching technology at Kenton Elementary School, she’s hoping it won’t be her last stop as an educator in the field. Hughes is retiring as the elementary school’s technology integration teacher, a role she has served in the district for the past five years. Her first two years on the job were at both Espy and Northwood prior to the new school’s construction.

TIFFIN — Seniors Nick Bame of Hardin Northern and Kyle Evans of Riverdale punched their tickets to the Division III state track meet in Columbus next week with regional championships at meet in Tiffin on Friday.

BELLEFONTAINE — Darian Rockhold has been playing softball for most of her life, including the past four springs as a standout third baseman for Ben Logan. The Raider senior will continue her career after graduating this week as she recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play for Muskingum University.

Kenton Elks 157 recently purchased over $650 worth of hygienic, snack and personal items to aid the local Blue Star Mothers organization in packing supply boxes for troops here in the states as well as stationed abroad.

Cami Lowery is an animal lover. She has taken chickens, cows, goats and horses to competition at the Hardin County Fair.

The 1966 Pontiac Tempest owned by Donald and Kim Houchin of Bellefontaine will be featured in the 32nd annual Mount Victory Memorial Day Antique Car Show and Petroliana Swap Meet.