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By Cort Reynolds

 

KENTON - The Ada swim teams split a dual meet at area rival Kenton Tuesday night in the Hardin County YMCA.

 

The Lady Bulldog swimmers beat Kenton 97-64 while the Ada boys lost to the Wildcats, 92-53.

 

Sophomore Klava Katayama finished first in two races to lead the Ada girls, who won seven events overall, to their head-to-head team victory.

 

Up next, Ada swims in the Div. II sectionals at the Lima YMCA Saturday, February 10.

Bad Luck and Trouble will perform at Center on Central on Saturday evening. The band played at the Center last year during the inaugural Made in Ada Football Festival. The Center is located across from the Depot, festival headquarters. The band will perform from 9-11:30 p.m. on the eve of the Super Bowl.

Part of Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival

There will be a free showing of the film “Draft Day” at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Ada Theatre as part of the town’s Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival.

The 2014 sports drama film stars Kevin Costner. He plays the fictional general manager of the Cleveland Browns deciding what to do after his team acquires the number one pick in the upcoming National Football League draft.

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Did you know that the 100th day of the school year is Feb. 1?

It's listed as the first event in the February-March issue of Ada Icon Hometown Happenings. If you miss it, an elementary student will certainly inform you of this important fact.

There's lots more happening in Ada in the next two months. So much, that you'll discover it takes over five pages of single-spaced type to cover everything taking place here.

Darlene Bowers compiles Hometown Happening for the Icon. A printer-friendly copy is attached at the bottom of this story.

Ada seventh and eighth grade girls who are interested in playing softball this spring are asked to sign up on Friday at the high school office, if they haven’t done so already.

Cleveland Indians Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Bob DiBiasio and Indians’ radio announcer Jim Rosenhaus will conduct a question-and-answer session from 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday,  Feb. 6 in the Business College.

 

DiBiasio, who has been with the Indians for more than 30 years and is the brother of ONU President Dan DiBiasio, and Rosenhaus, who has been broadcasting the Indians since 2007, will discuss their respective roles with the Cleveland Indians as well as the current state of the team.

The event is free and open to the public.

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