Special Olympics Ohio will encourage the public to do some “Freezin’ for a Reason” at the sixth annual Indian Lake Polar Plunge on Saturday starting at 1:30 p.m.

ADA — The Ada Public Library is hosting a “Frozen” Sing-a-long Party beginning at 10:30 a..m. Saturday.

THURSDAY, MARCH 19 Ridgemont Board of Education – 5 p.m., high school library

Through a project with the Ada CIC, the village is being proactive in the study of water contamination and flow of that water toward Ada. During a utilities committee meeting following council Tuesday night, Village Administrator Jim Meyer presented to council the Water Resources Project and its findings so far.

Changes at OhioHealth will result in a leadership change at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton, effective April 26. Mark Seckinger, who has been president of HMH since 2001, has been named president of O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. Ron Snyder, current chief financial officer at HMH, will become the interim president at the Kenton hospital.

A crew of workers from the City of Kenton prepare to replace a storm sewer line on North Wayne Street on Tuesday afternoon.

Pawsitive Pals of Hardin County is sponsoring sub lunches to support the county’s new animal shelter and dogs.

FOREST — The Forest-Wharton Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, March 23 at the Forest United Methodist Church, 111 E. Dixon St.

THURSDAY, MARCH 19 Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District Board – 7:30 a.m., district office, 12751 Ohio 309, west of Kenton

MOUNT VICTORY — There has been a series of detours, but David Wagner is home. Wagner was recently named the first chef at the Plaza Inn Restaurant in Mount Victory. It is the end of a journey which took him to other jobs and finally to Italy before he came back to the kitchen he knew as a child.