Events

FROM FACEBOOK__The Midwest Regional Educational Service Center (MRESC) is planning upcoming preschool screenings. Ada Preschool, 725 W. North Ave, will hold screenings on Monday, March 9. See attached flyer for Upper Scioto Valley, Ridgemont and Simon Kenton dates.

Ada Preschool is looking for children ages 3–5 to enroll in the preschool program. These screenings help fill the classrooms for the 2026–2027 school year.

Please note:

FROM FACEBOOK__We KNOW you have been waiting!!!! The annual Ada Academic Booster and Ada Music Booster Purse Raffle will be on Sunday, February 15, at 2:00  p.m.

Tickets will go on sale online at the end of January. Can't wait to see you and your friends there!

Follow announcements at https://www.facebook.com/adaacademicboosters

CHP Home Care & Hospice, 1200 S. Main St., will host a Red Cross blood drive on January 12 from 11:00 a.m. - 5 p.m. Schedule an appointment online HERE.

The Red Cross has announced that winter weather is causing a decline in donations. With more severe weather predicted, type O blood donors are needed to give to prevent a shortage.

ON THE ICON CALENDAR

Find this event and more on AdaIcon.com/calendar.

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Mike Lenhart and David Lusk to be honored (biographies below)

FROM ADABULLDOGS.ORG__Ada Exempted Village Schools is proud to announce the 2026 Ada High School Hall of Honor Reception, celebrating excellence, service, and Bulldog pride. This year’s reception will take place on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 4:30 PM in the Ada Schools’ Cafeteria. Following the reception, we invite everyone to cheer on the Bulldogs as the Boys Basketball team takes on Delphos. The community is warmly invited to attend and help recognize the outstanding achievements of this year’s honorees.

Dear Chamber and Ada Community Members,

We are excited to invite you to one of Ada’s most meaningful celebrations of the year — the 3rd Annual Ada Distinguished Awards Night!

This special evening honors the individuals who make a lasting impact on our community, and we would love for you and your guests to join us.

Thursday, February 26, 2026
6:00 PM
Liberty Oaks | Ada, Ohio

 Ticket Options:
• Individual Ticket: $30
• Table Ticket: $225 (8 Seats)  Perfect for businesses, organizations, or groups who want to attend together

MEDIA RELEASE__Join Ohio State University Extension for a free event on February 3 to learn more about tar spot in corn, new resources and ask questions about tar spot. 

The program will take place from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Ohio State University Extension Office in Hardin County, located at 1021 West Lima Street, Suite 103, Kenton, OH 43326. The program is capped at 30 participants due to space constraints, so pre-registration is required. Drinks and snacks will be provided.

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