Today is Flag Day, and the Lila Pifer home at Main and State Route 81 is all decked out to observe the occasion. Lila stands on the balcony of her big brick home surrounded by a flag and a red, white, and blue umbrella turned on its side.
Cort Reynolds' latest SB Nation celticsblog.com historical article published today,
It recounts Larry Bird's last NBA championship won on this date June 8,
1986, as the Celtics captured their 16th NBA title by defeating Houston.
The article also recounts the playoff history between Boston and the
Rockets dating back to 1975.
Brandt Miller and Jodi Dearth received promotions this month from Liberty National Bank, according to Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., president and CEO.
Brandt Miller
Miller was named vice president and commercial lender. He has been a part of the Liberty team since 2012. He has worked in the banking industry since 2002, as a credit analyst and a commercial/agricultural loan officer. He graduated from Allen East High School and Ohio Northern University with his BSBA in accounting.
(Editor’s note: Grant wrote several columns for the Ada Icon during the past school year. The Ada Icon congratulation him on a job well done in many areas of life, as a person, a student, varsity basketball player, and journalist.)
The Ohio Northern University chapter earned 11 awards for excellence in college journalism in the Society for Collegiate Journalists’ (SCJ) annual contest.
Ada American Legion Post 185 announces the selection of five delegates to Buckeye Girls State. The delegates are Lindsey Fry, Shyanne Howard, Anabel Alexander, Kama Arn, and Morgan Swick.
Lindsey Fry is the daughter of Jason and Jayna Fry and attends Upper Scioto Valley High School. She has been a member of Student Council for 3 years, a class officer for 2 years, a member of Business Professional of America for 3 years, one year as an officer, USV local Honor Society, Key Club, and Varsity volleyball for 2 years.
Here's the final Ada school honor roll for the 2017-18 school year.
GRADE 4
ALL A: Jocelyn Downer, Eli Esguerra, Alex Gibson, Lily Howard, Kaylie Klear, Emma Lambdin, Alyssa Madison, Samantha Rettig, Ayla Tabler, Joshua Thaxton, Laenen Ulrey, Haiden Williamson and Amelia Young
