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Here comes the bus (form) - due in six weeks

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, June 28, 2014

In six week the attachments on the bottom of this story may be of serious interest to you - if someone in your family rides an Ada school bus.

Bus requests for the 2014-15 school year are due on Wednesday, Aug. 6. Although the school office is closed until Aug. 4, here's an advance copy of the form, which you may need to compete - if riding a bus is in your school year plans.

Two attachments at the bottom of this story include information about the form, and the actual form.

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Oh, I know where this one is! Do you?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 27, 2014

Welcome to Ada’s A-B-C Summer Contest.

Each week in June and ending in the first week of July, The Icon will post two photos revealing one letter (or number) taken from Main Street Ada buildings and structures. All photos were taken in May by the Icon’s official contest photographer, Bailey Bowers. The photos cover Main from College Avenue on the south to Highland Avenue on the north.

We invite Icon viewers to keep track of the letters by identifying each letter’s location. An entry form is attached to this story for viewers to keep up to date in the contest.

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Free and reduced lunches served school-age youth in the park thanks to ReStore grant

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, June 26, 2014

Lunch is served! And it’s a picnic in the park.

From June 23 until Aug. 8 ReStore Community Center is providing free and reduced lunches to Ada youth, thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Department of Education.

The lunches are provided at the Ada Park shelter house number 2 Mondays through Fridays noon to 1:30 p.m. The lunches are provided through the grant Monday to Thursdays. Padrone’s Pizza provides lunch on Fridays.

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Ada HS class of 1983 reunion Aug. 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, June 26, 2014

The Ada High School Class of 1983 will hold its 31st year class reunion at The Inn at ONU on Saturday, Aug. 2. 

Cocktails will be served from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner is from 7: to 10 p.m.
Cost is $20 per person.

Please email Andy Milks at [email protected] for more information and to make your reservation.​

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Rohrs Farms, McGuffey, host to July 1 twilight tour

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 23, 2014

Do you know how to dig corn roots and look for the presence of Corn Rootworm damage?  Hardin County OSU Extension will be offering a Corn Rootworm Twilight Tour on Tuesday, July 1 at 7:00 pm.  Participants at this Twilight Tour will learn how big of a problem this pest is, along with how to manage it. 

Rohrs Farms, 810 Courtright Street in McGuffey, Ohio will be the location of this evening event.  Dr. Andy Michel, OSU Extension Specialist, Entomology will be the presenter.

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A-B-C Summer Contest - the "I"s have it

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 23, 2014

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where's this letter?

Welcome to Ada’s A-B-C Summer Contest.

Each week in June and ending in the first week of July, The Icon will post two photos revealing one letter (or number) taken from Main Street Ada buildings and structures. All photos were taken in May by the Icon’s official contest photographer, Bailey Bowers. The photos cover Main from College Avenue on the south to Highland Avenue on the north.
We invite Icon viewers to keep track of the letters by identifying each letter’s location. An entry form is attached to this story for viewers to keep up to date in the contest.

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