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Bridge offering holiday memories workshop through Group S.T.A.R.

For bereaved children ages 6 to 12
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 23, 2017

Bridge Bereavement Service’s Group S.T.A.R. (Special Times Always Remembered) will be offering a Holiday Memories program for bereaved children ages 6 through 12.

The program allows children to come together with their peers and participate in activities that will help them express their feelings, create lasting memories of their loved one and have fun at the same time.

The Holiday Memories program will be offered Thursday, Nov. 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Blanchard Valley Hospital, 1900 S. Main St. in Findlay.
Dinner will be provided for the children. Family members are encouraged to return at 7:15 p.m. to participate in a closing ceremony.

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Where are you in this photo?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 23, 2017

Here's the Ada High School class of 1978 taken from the school yearbook.

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Meet the Icon dog of the week- Titan

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, October 23, 2017

Meet Titan. Titan is a 3 year old neutered male shepherd/husky mix, He weighs 44 pounds. Can you give Titan his forever home?

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

The shelter is also the place to contact for giving up a dog, if you find a lost or stray dog, or if you come in contact with a vicious dog. It costs $20 to surrender a dog, which pays for deworming and immunizations for when it is rescued.

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PLRBARE

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 23, 2017

PLRBARE - You'll expect a plate like this to show up sooner or later. The Icon spotted this on a Ford Explorer Sport in the city building parking lot.

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Once upon a time in Ada

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, October 23, 2017

Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse
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OCTOBER 1938:

Harley Messick bought the Sale 5c to $1.00 store from Marion Sale. The store was located at 113 North Main Street. Harley had been manager for Mr. Sale.

A permanent band stand of natural stone is under construction at the southwest corner of the Ada railroad park, a joint project of the council and civic organizations. It replaces an old wooden bandstand with a structure designed to enhance the appearance of the park.

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Ada boys fall in 2nd round

At 12-6, Bulldogs end their best record in years
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Sunday, October 22, 2017

By Cort Reynolds - Photos by Vickie Garmon
The Ada boys soccer team lost 3-0 at Mansfield Christian in Div. III sectional second round play Saturday evening to be eliminated from the tournament.

The sixth-seeded Bulldogs end their season 12-6, their best record in years.

Second seed MC advances to the district semifinals in Tiffin, Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Columbian High School vs. fourth seed Woodmore starting at 7 p.m.

Photos below:
•Skyler Williams
• Isaac Spar

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