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Friday deadline for Hardin County Ag Fall of Fame nominations

Icon viewers have until Friday, Oct. 17, to nominate an area farmer to the 2014 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame, accoridng to Mark Badertscher of the OSU Extension Office.

Details on the award and a nomination form are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

 

Ada chamber meets Oct. 15

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Community Health Professionals, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

The meeting is open to all persons interested in chamber activities.

Look at all those National Geographics - going, going, gone for only 25 cents each!

There must be 20 - more like 50 years of National Geographics for sale at Community Health Professionals.

A serious Ada collector donated his collection to CHP. Individual copies are now on sale at 25 cents each.

Ever wondered what happened during your birthday month, your high school graduation month, or wedding month.

One way to check it out and help Community Health Professional Hospice program is to purchase one these collectible magazines.

 

Here's highlights of Ada school calendar - next week

Look what's on Ada Schools calendar.

Oct. 15 – Senior cap and gown orders in Bulldog Boulevard at 8 a.m.
Oct. 20 – Professional Development Teacher Work Day - No school for students
Oct. 23 – Composite pictures at 7 a.m and 7 through 12 pictures starting at 8:45 a.m. in Band Room
• Extra picture forms available in the high school office
Oct. 28 – 2-Hour Early Dismissal for Teacher-In-Service

Hardin County's new logo and motto announced during Alliance event

In a press conference October 8, the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, along with the Hardin County Commissioners and countywide mayors, announced the new Hardin County logo and motto. 

The new motto, Hardin County, a Great Place to Live, Work and Prosper, was incorporated into a new logo designed by Wesley Goldsmith, a local Hardin County resident and recent graduate of Ohio Northern University in graphic design.

As part of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliances strategic plan, expanding Hardin County’s market awareness on a regional, national and global scale starts with a clear and simple message.  

Homecoming is on the way - here's the schedule

Ada High School homecoming weekend is Oct. 24-25. Chanda Smith, school media specialist, provided The Icon with the following homecoming schedule.

Ada High School Homecoming Schedule:

October 17—Pep rally in the high school gym from 3-3:30 p.m.

October 21—8:30 a.m., photo for newspapers (meet in high school office)

October 24—parade will leave south parking lot at 6:30 p.m. and head to the football field for the announcement of court and queen.

October 25—Homecoming dance from 8-11 p.m. in the cafeteria

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