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Music Boosters selling 5-gallon buckets of detergent, fabric softener and dish soap

How can anyone resist a good, clean fundraising project?

The Ada Music Boosters invite residents to help the music program at the Ada schools by participating in a booster Good Clean Fundraising Laundry Detergent and Softener Fundraiser now in progress.

The 5-gallon buckets of liquid detergent, fabric softener and dish soap come with a convenient dispensing pump and contain 640 ounces.  Pod-Packs of detergent and dishwasher soap are also available.  

ALL products cost $45 and come with a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee. Proceeds from the sale help to support Ada’s vocal, instrumental and winter guard programs, as well as this year’s musical.  

ADA — No. 19-ranked senior Clayton Davidson (Kirtland)was named First Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference at the 174-pound weight class in wrestling for 2018-19 in voting conducted by the league's eight head coaches.

Davidson was a perfect 6-0 with five pins and a decision by shutout in OAC dual meet competition.

He also won the league's Most Falls in least Amount of Time award with five falls in 15:03 in his six victories.

Davidson leads Ohio Northern with a 28-7 record and 10 pins this season.

The Polar Bears will return to action Friday and Saturday at the NCAA Division III Central Regional Championships at Crawfordsville, Ind.

Some dental tips from ONU HealthWise Pharmacy

It's National Children’s Dental Health Month. That means it's the perfect time to make sure your little ones have the skills they need to maintain healthy teeth for life.

As an adult, brushing your teeth is something you could probably do with your eyes closed. But for kids, this twice-daily task isn't so simple. Children don't automatically know how to brush their teeth or how long or how often to do so.

Fortunately, you can help your kids understand exactly how to keep their teeth in mint condition. For information on teaching and motivating children to brush their teeth and common mistakes to avoid, keep reading.

It's somewhere in Ada. No other clues provided.

If you think you know the location of this sign, send your answer to: [email protected] by Thursday, Feb. 28. The winner receives two passes to the Shannon Theatre, Bluffton.

Oh, and, if you need a major hint, check the Icon display ads at the bottom each page, or click here. (The answer is located in one of the ads.)

Recent winner
Sarah Anderson of Ada is the winner of last week's “where the heck is it?’ contest.

By Mary Beth Brown, APRN
Beyond MedSpa

Alex Pizarro, Noah Elliott and Ryan Bruns

Three ONU athletes were named OAC athletes of the week in their respective sports.

Alex Pizarro - men’s lacrosse

Senior goalkeeper Alex Pizarro (Boonsboro, Md.) has been voted the first Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for the 2019 season, the conference office announced Monday afternoon.

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