ADA — The Ohio Northern University Office of International Services presents speaker Zohra Sarwari in the McIntosh Ballroom on Wednesday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Her speech is titled “No, I Am Not a Terrorist.”

Hardin County Business and Professional Women's Club President Sandy Moore welcomed five members at the club’s Feb. 25 meeting at Henry's Restaurant in Kenton. Norma Frederick introduced guest April Guthery. Moore thanked Vanessa Brim for the arrangements.

Kyle and Jessica Blair of Alger are parents of an 8-pound, 8-ounce boy, Asa Jeffery, born on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. Grandparents are Jeff and Sherry Pifer of Alger, Dana and Darren Deffenbaugh of Columbus Grove and Neil Blair of Dunkirk. Great-grandparents are Ethel Watkins of Alger, Milt and Darlene Deffenbaugh of Columbus Grove and Shelby Jean Blair of Dola. …

Brandon and Ashley (Westenbarger) Stedman of Kenton are parents of an 8-pound, 13-ounce, 21-inch boy, Brody Roger, born on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015 at Bluffton Hospital. Grandparents are Roger and Sherry Stedman and William “Bill” and Jennifer Westenbarger. Great-grandparents are Mona Gossard and Carl and Frances Maag. The infant is joined at home by a sister, LeiAnna.

ADA — Ada High School will host a College Credit Plus and Credit Flex meeting on Monday, March 9 in the auditorium for parents and students attending Ada High School. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m.

The Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library has received a variety of memorials and honorariums.

Our neighbor is dealing with a case of identity theft. It's been a nightmare for him. What can we do to protect ourselves?

Girl Scouts of Western Ohio is partnering with Heroes in Action for the tenth year in a row to provide Girl Scout Cookies to members of the military and their families.

MONDAY, MARCH 2 Needles and Hooks – 5 p.m. at Jitterz.