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The January Ada school menu is now on the Icon. It is a printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story.

It's now Tavern 101

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By Monty Siekerman
Bill and Beth Ann Bass have purchased Little Mexico from Cheryl Dye, who has owned the restaurant for 11 years. The business will be named Tavern 101 with much the same menu as preciously. Mexican and American food will continue to be offered.

Located at  101 S. Main, the business will continue its regular hours: Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. until 1 a.m. and Saturday from 7 a.m. until 1 a.m. The phone number is 419-634-6898.

Karaoke will be held Wednesdays and Fridays beginning at 9 p.m.

Enjoy our look-back at the year just past

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The Icon posted hundreds of photos in 2016.

As a final look at the year we bid farewell to, here’s some of our more interesting feature photos.

There is one for each month (two for June, including our cover photo). Our photos are by Monty Siekerman, Fred Steiner and Ken Collins.

Photos are in the attachment below.

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You don't need to think very long about the make of this car that the Icon spotted on North Main Street, Ada. It's a Lincoln Town Car.

Dick Lawrence, long-time board member, announces retirement

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Board members of Ada Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) were elected for 2017 at the Dec. 21 monthly meeting of the group.

Board members elected for terms from Jan. 1, 2017, to Dec. 31, 2018 follow:
• Beth Fenton
• Jamie Hall
• Angela Polachek
• Norm Rex
• Don Traxler

Dick Lawrence, a CIC member for many years, announced his retirement from the board. At the Jan. 18 meeting officers will be elected.

Reports at the meeting included the announcement that Cassie Collins, an Ada village employee, will manage the Ada pool in 2017.

Two fun short videos you'll want to see

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The Spirit of Christmas has a little bit of Ada as seen here.

Here's two Facebook videos from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. Watch the deputies deliver foot baskets donated by the Ada High School Future Farmers of America.

Click the link to watch:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hardin-County-Sheriffs-Office/13285836339...

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