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LeAnn Pryor of Reichert’s (left) shows Alli Dotson clothing on sale during the first day of Ada Sidewalk Sales on Thursday. The sale continues Friday and Saturday in the downtown area. (Monty Siekerman photo)

The Ada Community Tennis Association will be conducting tennis
lessons and activities on Sunday evenings, July 22, 29, and August 5.

The lessons, open to all ages, and will be held from 6-7 p.m. at the
Ohio Northern University tennis courts.

Adults and children ages 5 and up are welcome to attend one or more of the
sessions. No previous tennis experience is needed. The cost is $5 per
session. No advance registration is required.

Additional members in the same family can attend for a reduced fee

of $3. Racquets will be available to borrow or purchase.

A Kenton family who received the WOAL Mayor's Trophy this past weekend is shown at the end-of-season Kenton Stingrays banquet Wednesday evening at the Elks Club. 

The Bloom family (L-R:  Jeff, Michelle, and Mason) have not only been helpful to the Kenton Stingrays summer swim team, they have also been instrumental to the Hardin County YMCA swim team which has many swimmers from Ada participating. 

Glen R. Hites, age 76, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 9:05 a.m. at Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky.

 

Glen was born on December 7, 1941 in Kenton, Ohio, to Walter and Mabel (Switzer) Hites, both of whom are deceased.  He was once married to Roberta “Nanci” Elwood, of Ada, Ohio. He then married Elinor Southward -Moll and she survives in Upper Sandusky.

 

"The Book Thief" is on the top of the list for Rosemary Carman

By Darlene Bowers
Join us this summer as the Ada Public Library and the Ada Icon team up to share favorite books from readers of all ages all over the region. Summer is the perfect time to check out the new library renovation (if you haven’t already) and check out some books. Check the Ada Icon frequently to see who is reading what and grab some ideas for your next reading adventure.

Rosemary Carman

That’s how the game is played—no hands and lots of noggin in soccer. Cloe Perkins of Berea participates in a girl’s soccer camp at ONU. About 350 high school girls were on campus for the three-day camp last weekend. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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