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ReStore has several holiday events on its calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

ReStore has several holiday events for the public to enjoy or volunteer for.

Thanksgiving meal
There will be a free community meal for Thanksgiving from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24. All are welcome. ONU faculty and staff are donating the ham and turkey. Contact ReStore if you can donate green beans, corn, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes or some of the 20 pies needed.

Raffle
ReStore is sponsoring a raffle to help pay for a new floor, which will be installed the first of the year. Over $9,500 has been raised through various events and donations with $4,500 left to be secured.

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What's for lunch - in November at Ada schools?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

The November Ada school menu is now on The Icon.

Click here to view the entire month's daily menu.

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Bradley Joseph Scholarship supports medical missions - named after ONU grad

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Applications are now being accepted for the Bradley Joseph Memorial Scholarship for Medical Missions. This scholarship will assist northwest Ohio pharmacy and nursing students who wish to participate in medical mission trips.

Applicants must be pursuing a career in the medical field in Ohio or Michigan. Priority will be given to pharmacy or nursing students at Ohio Northern University and the University of Findlay. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required.

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Ada community is part of "Welcome to Hardin County" promotional video

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 27, 2015

"Welcome to Hardin County" is a new video produced by the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance that highlights the new county motto....a great place to live, work & prosper! 

This video, and others in production, will be added to the new Alliance website, which is currently in production and launching next month.

The video is at the bottom of this story. It includes several Ada connections.

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Leaf pickup season starts soon - here's the schedule

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 26, 2015

It's leaf pick-up season in Ada.

The detailed schedule is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Here's the schedule in a nutshell:

• Northwest - District A
Mondays pickup dates: Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30

• Northeast - District B
Tuesdays pickup dates: Nov. 3, 10, 17, Dec. 1

• Southeast - District C
Wednesdays pickup dates: Nov. 4, 11,18, Dec. 2

• Southwest - District D
Thursdays pickup dates: Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3

There will be no leaf pickup on Nov. 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27.

 

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Family Science Night in school cafeteria Nov. 4

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 26, 2015

Ada elementary will hosta Family Science Night for 4th and 5th graders in conjunction with Ohio Northern University on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Students will be given the opportunity to get hands-on with many activity-filled stations. The event will be from 6-7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.

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