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Bulldog soccer boys on a roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 9, 2016

The Ada High School boys' soccer team is off to one of its best-ever starts. The team stands 5-1 overall. Here's Nicholas Kamatali going after the ball. (Vickie Garmon photo)

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Meet Mark Bricker - who covers a lot of ground in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 9, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
Mark Bricker, who installed the Heritage Gardens at the governor's mansion in Bexley, is the new grounds manager at ONU.

After receiving his bachelor of science degree in landscape horticulture, he became nursery manager for the City of Columbus where he supervised the annual planting of 3,000 trees throughout the city streets.

He then installed the Heritage Gardens, which consist of native Ohio plants. From there he became grounds manager for a private estate in Dayton.

He is now the ONU/Sodexo grounds manager, responsible for the planting and care of trees and flowers, the grass, and snow removal on the 360-acre campus.

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Here's the bios of Saturday's Dancing with the Ada Stars - tickets still available

Event is Saturday, Sept. 10
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 9, 2016

Back by popular demand The Freed Center Biggs Theatre hosts "Dancing with the Ada Stars" at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10.

Based on the hit television show, watch these community members compet for the Mirror Ball Trophy. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for faculty and staff, $10 for seniors and $5 for students and children. Purchase tickets online through The Freed Center website or call the Center box office at 418-772-1900.

The Icon provides bios of the performers, which are below:

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Evangelist Rod Vincent speaker at Ada Full Gospel Sept. 11-13 revival

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 9, 2016

Ada Full Gospel Church, 1047 State Route 235, will host a 21st century revival with guest preacher Rod Vincent Sept. 11 to 13.

Services are:
• Sunday, Sept. 11, during the 10:30 a.m. worship service and at 6:30 p.m.
• Monday night, Sept. 12, service at 7 p.m.
• Tuesday night, Sept. 13, service at 7 p.m.

Evangelist Vincent has been preaching for 36 years in the USA and many foreign countries, appearing on many TV and radio programs.

For more information call the church office at 419-634-6132.

 

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C-SPAN presidential bus tour stops in Ada Wednesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 9, 2016

Coverage of the presidential election is once again going through Ohio Northern University.

For the second straight time, the C-SPAN Road to the White House Bus will travel to ONU and will be parked near the front of campus, between Hill and Dicke College of Business halls from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

Members of the campus and area community are welcome to visit the bus.

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Boys' soccer: Ada whip Columbian 5-2; stand at 5-1 overall

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 9, 2016

By Cort Reynolds

TIFFIN - The visiting Ada boys soccer team convincingly defeated Tiffin Columbian Thursday evening, 5-2.

The Bulldogs improved to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in the North Central Ohio Soccer Association with their third consecutive victory.

Terry Sheridan scored two goals and dished out a pair of assists to pace the winners. Noah Pinkney and Chris Reyes each netted a goal and passed out one assist.

Logan Williams added the other Bulldog goal.

Keeper Ace Gamble was credited with four saves in goal.

Ada has outscored its opposition 39-14 so far in six matches this season.

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