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Santa spotted in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 30, 2020

This photo was taken on Christmas Eve by the Icon photographer. We actually caught Santa placing gifts under the tree at 613 Union Street. Turns out that Santa was seen through the front room window.

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Cort Reynolds' article recalls K.C. Jones

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Icon sports writer, Cort Reynolds, recently had an article publilshed on the Boston Celtics blog.

The article is about ex-Boston player and coach, K.C.Jones. He won eight titles as a Celtic defensive ace guard, and two more as Boston head coach in the mid-1980s. Jones died Christmas Day at age 88.

Click here to read the article.

 

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ONU scholar-athlete received Ohio Athletic Conference honor

Goes to senior Sam Krabacher
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Senior Sam Krabacher (Hamilton/Badin) has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Month for January.

A middle distance runner by trade, Krabacher is one several student/athletes on the Ohio Northern track and field team that gives a full commitment to the cross country season as well.

He is highly successful in the middle distances on the track, earning five All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in his career, including back-to-back top-3 finishes in the 800-meter dash at the OAC Indoor Championships.

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Christmas greetings from Bluffton to Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Here's the fourth in a series of Ada-Bluffton Icon Christmas picture exchanges.

Each day until Dec. 31 on Ada Icon we'll post a holiday lights photo from our neighbor community of Bluffton. And, as a small inset, you'll see the photo from Ada that is posted on Bluffton Icon.

In this installment, the larger photo shows the holiday window art on Luke's, Main Street, Bluffton. The inset shows one of Ada's residential lawn displays, now posted on the Bluffton Icon.

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Always Right Driving School next classes start Jan. 10

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Always Right Driving School, 205  N. High St., Columbus Grove, announces its driver’s education classes planned in January and February.

Classes are held in three locations:  Columbus Grove, Shawnee and Bath from noon to 4:10 p.m.

The schedule follows:
Jan. 10
Jan. 17
Jan. 24
Jan. 31
Feb. 7
Feb. 14

The next series of classes begin Feb. 28.

For class payment and additional information contact Kay Ruen, at 419-604-0869, or click on the website below. Class fee is $335 and a flexible payment plan is available. 

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So, you think you know Ada? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 30, 2020

So, you think you know Ada? You'll find these objects on the grandfather's clock in the Ada Public Library reading room.

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