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Ada School Board will meet

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, August 11, 2017

The Ada school board will meet at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17, at the school.

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Scenes of Gene Autry Park

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, August 11, 2017

Ada Icon photog Ken Collins took a tour of Hardin County with camera in hand and didn't have to go far to see these scenes of Gene Autry Park, just one block west of the courthouse in Kenton.

Autry is known as  America's Favorite Singing Cowboy, having written and recorded hundreds of songs.

The Autry museum is located in LA. Although he died at the age of 91 in 1998, long before the take off of social media, his YouTube Channel has garnered more than a million views in just three years.

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A perennial that stops traffic

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, August 10, 2017

Ask Jim and Jean Neiswander how to grow a state-fair-winning dinner plate hibiscus because the one that recently started blooming in their front yard would qualify for such an honor. Here, Jean tends the Pink Elephant variety of hibiscus at her home on the corner of East Montfort and North Johnson. To get blooms like this, the plant requires TLC all season long, but the display is worth the effort.

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Ada boys golf defeats county rival

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, August 10, 2017

Ada golfers earn first win

By Cort Reynolds

 

KENTON - The Ada boys golf team defeated county foe Ridgemont at the Kenton Golf Course Wednesday to earn their first victory of the young season.

The Bulldogs beat the Gophers 247-259 in a tight dual match.

"It's very nice to get a win early in the season," said Ada head coach Jason Campbell. "It will help make practice better and more fun; you have to enjoy the wins when you get them."

Ada was led by junior Jake Colwell, who shot a career-best 57 over nine holes to take third individually in the dual match.

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Alger Memorial Fest Committee breakfast

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, August 10, 2017

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a Country-Style breakfast on Saturday, September 2nd, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. 

Serving biscuits, sausage gravy, hash-browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and beverage.

Suggested donation is $7.00. All-you-can-eat (on premises only). Carry out is available, 

Can’t get there? Call 419- 679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery.Located at the Alger Social Center at 210 N. Main St. in Alger. Call419-757-3891 for more information.

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Looking up

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 10, 2017

What's in the sky, a football, perhaps? Here are the AHS seniors this year, front row left to right, Seth Conley, Aaron Everhart, Ethan Swaney, Chase Sumner, Colten Shafer; back row, Erryk Katayama, Jackson Conrad, Jakob Hoschak, Justin Light, Mason Waugh, Xander White, Shaqueal White. Ada opens the season against USV on Aug. 28 in McGuffey. The first home game is against LCC on Sept. 8.

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