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United Way, Viva Maria's and ONU lacrosse team go "All-Out"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 18, 2017

What does the Hardin United Way, Viva Maria's and the ONU men's lacrosse team have in common? Find out on Monday, Oct. 23. The lacrosse team will volunteer for an "All-Out" United Way night at the popular Ada restaurant. Viva Maria's has pledged a portion of Monday's sales to United Way. Click for complete details.

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It's all about the United Way on Monday at Viva Maria's

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Viva Maria's is joining the campaign "All-Out for United Way!"

Owner Susan Fricano has pledged a portion of restaurant sales on Monday, Oct. 23, in support of the United Way of Hardin campaign.

Viva Maria's specializes in Italian cuisine, including pizza and pasta dishes. The restaurant is available for dine in or carry out from 4 to 10 p.m.

Of special interest on Oct 23, will be the ONU men's Lacrosse team serving as volunteers for the "All-Out" event.

The lacrosse team members will host and serve as assistants to the Viva Maria staff.

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The go-to tech person

It's Chloe Noel and she's at the public library
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 18, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Need help with a computer, laptop, tablet, cell phone, printer--most anything in the tech world?

The go to person is Chloe Noel, who will be at the Ada Public Library on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m., to offer free service to patrons.

Noel, a graduate of Riverdale High School and ONU, will also be at these locations during the week:
• Ridgemont Public Library, Mondays, 11-6;
• Forest Public Library, Tuesdays, 10-6:30;
• Hardin Northern Library in Dunkirk, Thursdays, noon-6;
• Mary Lou Johnson Library in Kenton, Fridays, 9-5.

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The Music Man is quite a treat

Alan Seibert woos his Vancrest audience
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 18, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Alan Seibert knows how to woo a crowd. Known as The Music Man, he had the residents of Ada Vancrest singing and clapping along to his guitar playing on Tuesday afternoon.

A large group of the residents was on hand to enjoy his performance. He also plays piano, harmonica, and drums, but the Ada senior citizens seem to like his singing and guitar playing, so that's what he sticks to when he is in Ada. Because of his popularity, he is invited to the retirement facility every two months to entertain.

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Services set for EMT Krista McDonald

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Services for Krista McDonald will be at 1 p.m. Friday at First Church of God, 1000 E. Brown Ave., Bellefontaine.

Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. on Thursday at the church.

She died Saturday as the result of an accident in southeast Hardin County.

EMT McDonald was driving an ambulance when another vehicle failed to yield the right of way and struck the ambulance broadside. More details about the accident were reported in the Ada Icon last Sunday.

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Hissong, East top Lady Bulldog all-league soccer honorees

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, October 18, 2017

By Cort Reynolds
DELPHOS - Several Ada girls soccer players were named All-Northwest
Conference and All-NCOSA for 2017 in voting conducted by the league
coaches recently.

Bulldog freshman defender Brenna Hissong and sophomore midfielder Bella
East each made first team All-NWC.

Sophomore forward Katie Butterfield and senior keeper Anney Archer were
voted second team All-NWC. Butterfield made honorable mention NWC in 2016.

Junior midfielder Hailey Callahan and sophomore forward Ella Poling were
voted honorable mention All-NWC.

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