Brian Shaffer opened the Hardin County Humane Society’s annual dinner meeting on March 9 with a moment of silence for supporters and bingo players who have passed away this last year. Connie Graham led us in prayer before members enjoyed a great meal at The Plaza.

The Hardin County Area Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation will meet Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at the Council on Aging, 100 Memorial Avenue, Kenton. Dr. Wayne Feister will speak on Gluten Intolerance.

HARDIN COUNTY HOOTENANNIES The Hardin County Hootenannies 4-H Club will hold its first meeting on Sunday, March 29 at 4 p.m. in the Ag Credit meeting room in Kenton.

TUESDAY, MARCH 24 S.O.L.O. (Supporting Our Loved Ones) – 5:30 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Kenton.

ADA — A “Pancake Pandemonium” event is set for Wednesday afternoon at the Ada Public Library.

Jim and Janice Legge will celebrate 50 years of marriage on March 26, 2015. Their children welcome friends and family to attend an open house in their honor on Sunday, March 29, 2015 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Forbing Community Centre located at 122 N. Main Street, Kenton.

FINDLAY -- Three area students attending the University of Findlay recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Grace Poeppelman of West Mansfield, Melissa Sutton of Ada and Daniel Haas of Mount Blanchard are among approximately 32,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year.

The Lake of Lights committee presented checks to the various groups for their help with set up, operations and tear down of the Lake of Lights 2014. The Lake of Lights gave more than $3,500 to the local organizations.

The Red Hat Raspberries ladies met at Henry's Restaurant on March 17 to celebrate their 12th anniversary. Their first meeting was March 13, 2003 at Touches Tea Room and Gift Shop in Ottawa, Ohio.

The Elks Ladies Card Club met on March 19 with President Marilyn Hiller calling the meeting to order.