Lynkin McDougle, little princess; Brianna Lambert, princess; Bailey Eitel, runner-up; Dakota Gossman, prince, served as picnic royalty at the 103rd annual Ada Farmers and Merchants Picnic. Overall, the contestants sold $12,594 worth of tickets this year. (Monty Siekerman photo)
Those attending the Farmers and Merchants picnic on Saturday were having a fun time until noon. Then, there were a few sprinkles, followed by a gully washer at 2 p.m., sending even the diehard picnic-goers home.
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Events were cancelled, rides and food trucks packed up and left, and those hosting games escaped the tropical-like downpours that continued throughout the afternoon.
Truck and tractor pulls were among the big attractions at the F &M Picnic Friday evening in Ada. Watch the Icon for more photos. (Monty Siekerman photo)
It's another Icon Weekend. The Icon offers viewers 8 pages of events taking place this weekend in the Icon viewership area.
This is a weekend full of events, including:
• 103rd Ada Farmer's and Merchant's Picnic
• Lincoln Highway Buy Way yard sale
• Riley Creek Singer's performance of "Beauty and the Beast"
SPOILER ENDING - Saturday is the final day of the season for the Ada swimming pool. There is no admission on the last day, thanks to the Ada Lions Club.
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They are for sale at the Lincoln Hi-Way Buy-Way, a community yard sale event in Ada. Shaina Phillips shows customers deer feeders made by Hugh Phillips which are for sale at 728 N. Main: $75 OBO.
The annual three-day Lincoln Highway sale across America continues through Saturday. You never know what you might find at these sales...and at bargain prices.
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The three-day annual Lincoln Highway Buy-Way across America yard sale began in Ada on Thursday morning amid sunny skies.
A tent along Main Street in the Railroad Park will be manned during the sale by the Ada chamber and C.I.C. members, the local sponsoring organizations.
In addition to handing out the maps, people visiting the tent can also find Ada sesquicentennial books and yardsticks.
