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Her family was recognized as Scouting Family of the Year in Hardin County

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Barbara J. Boedicker, 70, died on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at 2:31 a.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

She was born on March 8, 1948, in Lima, Ohio, to Charles and Betty (Anspach) Shadley. Her father preceded her in death and her mother,  Betty, survives in rural LaFayette. On July 5, 1969, Barbara married Michael A. Boedicker and he survives in Ada.

Annual and new events this spring and winter in Ada

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Several annual Ada events had dates announced at the Jan. 16 Ada Area Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Those include:
• Ada Rotary bowling battle of businesses, Norada Lanes, Sunday, Feb. 5
• Vendor show, Saturday, Feb. 9, The Depot, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Ada chamber annual meeting, at Community Health Professionals, Wednesday, Feb. 20, noon
• Ada chamber after-hours mix and mingle, The Inn at ONU, Wednesday, March 20, 4:30-6 p.m.
• Community Health Professionals, Beacon of Hope, CHP, Thursday, April 4, 6 p.m.
• Ada Lions mulch sale, coming in April

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Dick Lawrence (center) was recognized at Tuesday's Ada council meeting for serving on the Ada Tree Commision for the past 28 years. With him in the photo is his wife, Peggy, and Don Traxler of the commission. Traxler provided the council with the 2018 Tree Commission report.

Brandt Miller will serve as vice-president

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Ada’s Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) reorganized for 2019 on Jan. 16.

Officers elected are:
• Jamie Hall, president
• Brandt Miller, vice president
• Eileen Peterman, treasurer-secretary

In addition to its officers, other board members are Angela Polachek, Terry Keiser, Bryan Marshall, Fred Steiner, Don Traxler and Norm Rex.

The CIC had $25,665 in it savings and checking accounts. These cover general fund, business, and economics funds.

Committee chairs follow:
• Jamie Hall, industrial
• Dave Retterer, water resource plan
• Angela Polachek, community
• Deb Curlis, commercial

16-page menu planning guide includes an assortment of options

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Check out the new 16-page events planning  menu and and the new menu at The Inn at Ohio Northern University. The Inn is located at 401 W. College Ave., Ada.

BOTH DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY -

It includes menus for:
• Food and beverages
• Breakfast buffet
• Brunch
• Take a break (afternoon tea time and meeting breaks)
• Cold reception offerings
• Hot reception offerings
• Lunch buffets
• Plated luncheon entries
• Lunches
• Dinner buffets
• Plated dinner

Icon will post it - here's how to do it

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Anticipating a potential snowstorm and colder-than-normal temperatures over the next few days, the Icon can help organizations needing to announce a quick decision on a meeting cancellation or change of plans.

Our intention is to post your announcement as soon as we receive it. We will post individual cancellation announcements as received. We will also add each new announcement to a larger story that lists all cancellations collected.

These will also be posted on Icon Facebook (we have over 2,500 area followers).

• Send notices to: [email protected]

• In the message line type: Cancellation notice

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