The monthly free community meal returns to St. Mark Lutheran Church this month. The meal, open to the public, is from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 31, at the church in Ada.
If Ada's streets could talk. Well, they can't, but when you slice the street and look at it straight on, it tells a story. Here's the intersection of Johnson and University in the midst of street work. There's a top layer, a brick layer, a second brick layer, and a crushed stone layer that takes us back to horse and buggy days. Are you listening? It does talk.
Ready, Set, Grow Preschool announces its open house for the 2019-20 school year. The event is from 9:30 to 11 a.m. and 5:30 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 8, at First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main St., Ada.
Registration is open for 2019-20 school year for ages 3 and up:
• All-day care ($24/day)
• Half-day care ($15/day)
• Preschool (price varies on days enrolled per week).
The school has 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-day enrollment options to meet scheduling needs.
The school also has an after school care for grades K-5 for $30 per week. Contact the school at 419-634-0000 to schedule an appointment.
The summer reading program may be over, but the Ada Public Library has lots of events planned in August. Here's a copy of the August library's calendar of events.
Ruth Anne Osbourn received an Outstanding of the Day at the Ohio State Fair on her graphic design project. She is a home schooled student in the Upper Scioto Valley school district.
The Ada Icon invites viewers who have won awards at the state fair to send a photo and details of the award to: [email protected].