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Ada Library Board of Trustees Welcomes Newest Member

The Board of Trustees of the Ada Public Library would like to welcome Meri Skilliter as their newest member. Skilliter replaced Dr. Suzanne Darmer as Superintendent of Ada Exempted Village Schools, upon Darmer's retirement, and thus takes her spot on the Ada Public Library Board of Trustees.

The Ada Public Library Board of Trustees meetings are open to the public, taking place at 9a.m., the 3rd Monday of the month, unless otherwise indicated.

Pictured is Skilliter being sworn in by notary, Natalie Walton, (Youth Services Coordinator, Ada Public Library).

 

The winner!

The thrill of victory as elementary school wrestlers from the region met at Allen East this past Sunday, Feb. 19. (Ken Collins photo)

Save $50 on 4 passenger or light weight truck tires now through March 17

Call Tommy Tires, 3032 SR 309, Ada

Tommy Tire, 3032 State Route 309, Ada, will give customers $50 off the purchase of any set of four passenger or light truck tires now through March 17, according to Tom Dotson.

Tell them you saw the offer in the Icon.

Tommy Tires
3032 SR 309
Ada
419-634-8401

Deb Curlis will be recognized at Hardin chamber dinner

Thursday in McIntosh ballroom

This year’s Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance dinner meeting in Ada will carry special significance here.

The event takes place in the Ohio Northern University McIntosh ballroom. The Icon understands that Deb Curlis, marketing director of Community Health Professionals, and past president of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, will be one of the recognized honorees.

The dinner and awards presentation is Thursday, Feb. 23, beginning with a 5:30 p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. awards program, 7:15 p.m. dinner and 7:45 p.m. business meeting.

Dance the night away

Sometimes it gets a little crazy at high school dance competitions. Here's three photos - with Ada Varsity Singers participating - of all competitors dancing at the Medina competition prior to awards being presented. Can you find the Ada High School dancers? Click on the Ada Music Boosters Facebook to watch a video.

CVS president says big changes underway in pharmacy

Company gives ONU $50,000 grant

While at ONU, Larry J. Merlo, president and chief executive officer of CVS Health, said, "As change accelerates in health care, pharmacy can drive important solutions in the areas of cost, quality and access."

"In fact, I believe we are witnessing the beginning of a reinvention of pharmacy that will help drive more affordable, accessible and effective care," he said while delivering the Sebok lecture on campus.

At the conclusion of the talk, Merlo, along with Hanley Wheeler, an ONU graduate and CVS Health senior vice president, presented the College of Pharmacy with a corporate grant of $50,000.

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