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The 1971 Northwest Conference Championship Ada football team reunited on October 22, 2021. The reunion included 28 members of the 44 living members of the team as well as head coach Gary Ricker, assistant coach Tom Dearth and two managers.

Prior to the game, the group met for dinner. During halftime, the team and coaches were introduced to the home crowd.

Front row kneeling, L-R: Kevin Willeke, Sterling Brown, Steve Decker, Eric Archer, Carey Clum, Richard Bosse (Manager), Tom English, Assistant Coach Tom Dearth, Mike Conley, Jim Delp, Keith Westrick

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The Ada Schools are taking orders for t-shirts honoring teacher Bill Faine’s memory. Ada senior Shaina Phillips and Ada art teacher Mr. Wells collaborated on the design. The Faine family will receive shirts, as well as any proceeds from sales.

Print out the attached form or pick one up in the high school office and return by Friday, October 22 to the Ada High School, 725 W North Ave. Questions can be sent to Tracie Amburgey at [email protected]. Please make checks payable to ADA ACADEMIC BOOSTERS.

 

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Ada High School 2021 Homecoming Court, left to right

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Ada resident Hilda Mumma celebrates her 100th birthday on Tuesday, September 28. Ada First United Methodist Church invites Icon viewers to participate in a card shower for her. 

Send cards to: Hilda Mumma, 615 W. Lima Ave., Ada, OH 45810.

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Meet the 2021 Harvest and Herb Festival queen court. The festival Queen will be crowned at noon, September 18, during opening ceremonies at Ada's historic train depot, 9 Central Ave. The ladies are, from left to right:

Senior, Hailey Robirds, daughter of Amanda Robirds and Brenda Welch

Senior, Carmen Mancuso, daughter of William and Melissa Mancuso

Senior, Molly Zimmerman, daughter of Jake and June Zimmerman

Senior, Paige Jochims, daughter of Ken and Gwen Jochims

Senior, Kirsten Poling, daughter of Kyle and Lori Poling

Senior, Alaina Robirds, daughter of Amanda Robirds and Brenda Welch

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Nine local children were announced as the winners of the Century 21 Sunway Realty coloring contest, according to Tami Waller, secretary.

Ages 2-4 year olds
1st Place - Cooper Raines
2nd Place - Harlow Krepps
3rd Place - Macy Waller

Ages 5-7 year olds
1st Place - Lily Raines
2nd Place - Emmalyn Gerber
3rd Place- Hazel Timpe

Ages 8-10 year olds
1st Place - Faith Griffin
2nd Place - Alexis Walsh
3rd Place - Leighton Whitaker

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