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The Ada Lions Club officers elected

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 25, 2017

The Ada Lions Club elected officers on Wednesday evening during a dinner meeting at the Center on Central.

From left are Bernie Mackey, president; Paul Fletcher, vp; Jason Hoschak, vp; Bob Simmons, vp; Jerry Dearth, treasurer; Rob Kanzig, secretary; Ronnie Cheney, lion tamer.

The club voted to continue selling mulch past Memorial Day since most Saturdays in May have been rainy. To order mulch call 419-634-5626.

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Order now and the Ada Music Boosters will love you berry much

Blueberry fundraiser underway - order by June 23
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

"One berry, two berry, pick me a Blueberry!" So begins Jamberry by Bruce Degen. Summer is the perfect time to enjoy blueberries and the Ada Music Boosters are ready to provide them.

The Boosters are holding a blueberry sale to benefit the  2017-18 school year music programs.

You will be purchasing 10 pounds of ultra-fresh, hand-picked New Jersey blueberries.The blueberries are delicious and they freeze well. These blueberries are grown by Stoney Creek Blueberries in Hammonton, N.J.

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Coming to a library near you

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Ada Public Library has an ambitious summer reading program planned. The kick-off is Saturday, June 3. Watch the Icon for details.

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Ada police and ReStore invite youth to SAFER Academy

June 19-23 at War Memorial Park
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Have a safe summer.

The Ada Police Department, in conjunction with the Ada Community Re-Store's summer lunch program, will conduct the S.A.F.E.R. Academy for youth in June at the Ada War Memorial Park.

The Academy takes place at the park from Monday through Friday, June 19-23 from 10 a.m. to noon. The Academy is held prior to the ReStore Lunch Program.

Ada Police Department and the K-9 team, BCI Crime Scene Unit, Ada/Liberty Fire and EMS, the Lima/Allen County Bomb Squad, will make presentations.

About SAFER - Seeking Aid From Every Resident

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25% off all geraniums and mixed planters

Stratton Greenhouses open Memorial Day
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, will be open on Memorial Day from noon to 5 p.m.

All geraniums and mixed planters are 25 percent off. Stratton Greenhouses is also open Sundays in May from noon to 5 p.m.

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3 ONU athletes set to compete in nationals

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Seniors Lucas Shumate and Kase Schalois and junior Matt Molinaro are set to compete in the 2017 NCAA Div. III National Championships this weekend in Geneva, Ohio.

Shumate makes his second appearance at the national meet during the 2017 season. The senior competed at the indoor meet in the weight throw for the Polar Bears. Shumate will represent Northern in the hammer throw. The senior qualified for the event with a toss of 184' 8" at the Dr. Keeler Invitational and currently ranks 19th nationally in the event.  He will compete in the prelims of the event at 1:30 pm on Saturday May, 27.

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