Events

So far 13 garage sales posted on the Icon

It’s Lincoln Highway Buy Way weekend.

The Icons have 13 garage sales posted, as of Thursday morning, and the number continues to grow.

To view garage sale listings click here or visit the Icon’s Classified Ad page. To post a garage sale send it to [email protected]. All garage sales are free and are posted on both Bluffton Icon and Ada Icon.

Garage sales are also posted on the Icon’s printer-friendly garage sale map.

Once we receive your garage sale the Icon will respond with a “Thanks, got it” in the email message line.

No charge to post your garage sale on Ada Icon

It’s time for the Lincoln Highway Buy-Way Yard Sale. This year’s sale takes place Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 13-14-15.

The Ada Icon will post all garage sales received during this, the biggest weekend of the garage sale season.

All garage sales are also posted on the Icon’s printer-friendly garage sale map. There is no charge to post a garage sale on the Icon and all sales are automatically posted on both Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon.

Send garage sales to: [email protected]. The Icon will respond to sends with a message line “thanks, got it.”

On Monday a portion of sales go to Dolly Parton project

El Campo Restaurant, Main Street, Ada, will donate a portion of its sales on Monday, Aug. 10, to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Hardin County, according to Rhett Grant, director of the Ada Public Library.

A weeklong “Dine for Dolly in Hardin County” takes place Aug. 9 to 15 with four different restaurants participating in the fundraiser. It all starts on Monday with El Campo.

The Inn at ONU, Ada, will hold an around the world wine sampling from 5 to 7:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 28.

The evening includes a variety of appetizers and desserts and wine commentary by Sommelier Kevin Boehm. There will also be musical entertainment. Wine is available for purchase during the evening. 

Admission is $32 per person and that includes five wine samples from a selection of eight wines unique to the Inn.

The event is designed to meet proper safety and social distancing guidelines. Mask are required exept during dining.

Chicken barbecue from 4:30-6 p.m. at Hays Insurance

Ada Rotary Club has a chicken barbecue dinner with your name on it.

The club hosts a carryout-drive-thru-only chicken barbecue dinner from 4:30 to 6 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 6.

The drive-thru takes place at Hays Insurance, 202 S. Main St. Tickets are $9 per meal and include:
• One-half chicken
• Baked beans
• Macaroni salad

Tickets are available in advance at Quest Federal Credit Union and from any Ada Rotary Club member. Tickets may be purchased by calling 419-230-2250 or 419-303-0586.

Dinners are also available on Thursday depending upon the supply available.

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - The next Bluffton Cars and Coffee event is Saturday, July 25, at Masterpiece Signs, 902 N. Main St., Bluffton.

The event is an “informal gathering for enthusiasts and their cars," said Tim Boutwell. The monthly cars and coffee event continues through October. It is always held on the fourth Saturday of the month.

Each event is from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the following Saturdays:  July 25, Aug. 22, Sept. 26 and Oct. 24.

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