The votes are in...and Ada High School cheerleaders are the winners.
Trends on Main, Findlay, recently held a contest - and Icon viewers read about it last week.
The contest involved photos of several area schools' cheerleaders dressed in Trends on Main prom and homecoming dresses. An online vote for the most favorite group followed and Ada cheerleaders earned the most votes.
The cheerleaders will now be featured on a billboard promoting the Findlay retail shop.
BELLEFONTAINE - The Ada cross country teams opened their 2017 season at the Ben Logan Early Bird Invitational meet Tuesday evening.
The Bulldog boys finished seventh out of nine teams, while the Ada girls came in eighth. Jonathan Alder won the boys meet.
Sophomore Reece Evans posted the best Ada finish with a time of 20:33.9 over the 3.1-mile course. Teammate Hunter Wells ended up with a time of 21:04.3.
Imagine students' surprise upon returning to campus - breakfast, lunch and dinner takes on a new meaning. The remodeled cafeteria in McIntosh Center is a reality.
Ada High School junior and senior girls (ages 16 to 18) are invited to enter this year’s Harvest and Herb Festival Queen contest. This year’s festival is Saturday, Sept. 16.
Applications forms are on the Icon (click here) and in the Ada High School office. The application deadline is 5 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 6. Judging takes place at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 10, in the second floor conference rooms in McIntosh Center at Ohio Northern University.
Contestants will complete three brief essays on:
• If you were to support a special cause or offer to volunteer for a special organization, which would it be and why?
Milo Lyman “Mike” King, age 86, died on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 4:06 p.m. at his residence in Alger.
He was born on July 4, 1931 in West Newton, Auglaize County, Ohio to Harold and Retta (Shaw) King who preceded him in death. On November 1, 1953 Milo married Martha Klingler and they were married for 63 years. Martha survives in Alger.
Milo was a graduate of Harrod High School in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army for two years and six years in the reserve, during the Korean War. Milo was honorable discharged in June 1953.
David L. Ernest, 71, died Aug. 19, 2017, at the Ocala Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida. David was born Feb. 22, 1946, in Findlay to the late Delmer and Juanita (Gearing) Ernest. On Feb. 25, 1967 he married Nancy Cupples Ernest and she survives.
