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The First United Methodist Church, Ada, choir with orchestra and friends performed "One Silent Night," during a Dec. 13 service as a prelude to Christmas.

Ken Collins photographed part of the service, shared here on the Icon.

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Louise Miller places an ornament on a tree during a remembrance service on Saturday afternoon at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home in Ada.

Her husband, Dr. George Miller, passed away during the past year. More than 100 people attended the remembrance service which was for anyone who lost a loved one no matter how long ago.

Pastor Mary Jo Yeakle gave the devotions. Pastor Randy Davis also participated. This was the 12th annual remembrance service sponsored by Hanson-Neely. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Frustrated that you missed seeing the 3-d printer demo at the Ada Public Library? Have no fear! Back by popular demand, we will be having one more demo on Monday, December 21st from 3-5p.m.

Stop by the Ada Public Library for a demonstration on how a 3-d printer works. Max Gauthier, Ada Public Library Guiding Ohio Online/Americorp Tech volunteer, will be available to answer questions as the printer is running.

Just a reminder that Max is also available for 30 minute or hour long sessions, once per day, three times/week, to answer any of your tech related questions! Please stop by the Library, or call 419-634-5246 to sign-up for tech time today!

Ohio Northern University sophomore Lynn Kelly studies for a nursing final exam at Heterick Memorial Library. Just a few more days remain before the Christmas break. (From the ONU Facebook)

Ken Collins continues his feature series on Ada's residential Christmas lights. It confirms that Ada is a village that turns on its lights for the holidays.

Photos by Monty Siekerman

Take an evening cruise around town and pretty soom you'll see some creative Christmas lawn displays. Monty Siekerman offers these photos as a sample of what you'll discover on any night trip in Ada.

LOTS OF PHOTOS BELOW

• Lanterns light the path to Jim and Pam Turner's home on North Main.
 
• Bob and Karen Ward residence on South Johnson with American flag and Christmas tree on porch.

• Presbyterian Church

• You'll find trains (more of them and faster, too) barrelling through the center of town. You'll find this colorful one at the corner of Willeke and Orders.

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