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ONU Society of Collegiate Journalists hear about Ada Icon

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Ada Icon Editor Monty Siekerman spoke to the ONU chapter of the Society of Collegiate Journalists on Monday at the Freed Center, saying:

•The Icon meets the needs of the community by informing readers about events and people of interest to them.
•The Icon is highly successful with 28,000 pages read in January alone, up 42 percent from a year ago.
•it was named Business of the Year in 2016 by the Chamber of Commerce.
•The Ada Icon has 60 advertisers to support it.
•The Icon posts more than 50 news stories, with photographs, each week, which is digging out a lot of news in a community with 5,000 people and a campus of 3,200.

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How do you plan 20,000 meals?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 29, 2017

ONU students packed 20,000 meals on Saturday.

Click here for more details.

It didn't just happen. It took planning, coordination and lots of volunteers to step forward.

The food packets go to the hungry: 1,000 meals to ReStore in Ada, 6,000 meals to the West Ohio Food Bank and the rest to the African nation of Lesotho.

Here's Kristina Flax (left) and with coordinator BrittanyToney, who put it all together.

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Searching for news

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, January 27, 2017

Ada Icon editor Monty Siekerman welcomes news and photo ideas.

Call or text him at 419-303-3439. Submit articles to him at [email protected].

The Ada Icon---where Ada gets its news. Check us out at w.w.w.adaicon.com and on Facebook.

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Searching Ada for news...

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, January 20, 2017

Always looking for news tips on campus and in the community, The Ada Icon editor Monty Siekerman welcomes news and photo ideas. Call or text him at 419-303-3439 or email him at [email protected]. The Ada Icon---where Ada gets its news. Check us out at w.w.w.adaicon.com and on Facebook.

 

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Where is this gigantic Ada smile?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 15, 2017

Know where you'll find this gigantic Ada smile?

Hint: you may see it when you are hungry.

Answer: these are on the tables at McDonald's in Ada.

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Where in Ada is LXXV?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 13, 2017

Q: Know where this can be found with the Roman numerals LXXV?

A: It is part of the banner of the Ada Kiwanis Club, having received the patch on its 75th anniversary.

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