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Everything you need to know about abdominal hernias

Hernias can happen anywhere on the body
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Saturday, July 21, 2018

By Jessica Reynolds, MD

Surgical Associates of Northwest Ohio

Blanchard Valley Health System

 

What is a hernia? 

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First ever Hardin County Family YMCA Musical Theatre Workshop

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, July 20, 2018

Friday's noon performance at the courthouse in Kenton concluded the first ever Hardin County Family YMCA Musical Theatre Workshop, which was directed by Cassie Collins.  

 

Six girls, including Mia Musser, Maggie Musser, Briar Davis, Ruby Styer, Maitlyn McLane, and Caitlyn Mabrey, chose their own pieces and costumes.  

 

Through the week long workshop, the kids were introduced to vocal production and improvisation games as well as staging and costume ideas.

 

Photos by Ken Collins

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Ada Historical Society Special Meeting Notice

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, July 20, 2018

The Ada Historical Society will hold a special meeting on at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 30 at the Ada Public Library, 320 N. Main St. All of those interested are welcome to attend.

Officers of the Society attended Village Council last Tuesday to discuss the possibility of the group using the village-owned Depot as an Ada history museum. 

 

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LaVerne Neal, 1936 - 2018

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, July 20, 2018

LaVerne Neal, age 82, died on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 11:25 p.m. at Logan Acres Care Center, Bellefontaine.

          She was born on February 25, 1936 in Alger, Ohio to the late Jay and Esther (Tidd) Zeigler.  LaVerne married Richard “Dick” Parker and she later married Harry Neal, whom both preceded her in death.

          LaVerne retired from Mary Rutan Hospital where she worked as a Registered OB Nurse and was a Lamaze instructor.  She was a former member of the First Christian Church of Bellefontaine and a member of the St. John’s Evangelical Church, Kenton.  She served as a 4-H advisor for many years.

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What are you reading?

Lots of detective stories
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 20, 2018

By Darlene Bowers
Join us this summer as the Ada Public Library and the Ada Icon team up to share favorite books from readers of all ages all over the region. Summer is the perfect time to check out the new library renovation (if you haven’t already) and check out some books. Check the Ada Icon frequently to see who is reading what and grab some ideas for your next reading adventure.

Mattie Huber

“You are the smartest children I know. You just don't believe it.”
―Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society

Name: Mattie Huber, age 14, 9th grader at Cory-Rawson

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Words shoppers love

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 20, 2018

Sale. Sale. Free. Those are words that shoppers like to see. Ruth Roider (left), owner of Gallery for the Arts, and Deb Curlis, Chamber of Commerce Director, stand by a sign proclaiming some of the items for sale (and free ones, too) at the gallery on Main. Ada’s sidewalk sale continues on Friday and Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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