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Starting with sweet treats on Feb. 14 at Liberty National Bank

Many 2020 event dates for Ada were announced at the January Ada Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast. Those dates and other business announcements made at the meeting follow:

Heather Cox, Liberty Bank, said that sweet treats will be offered to the public on Friday, Feb. 14, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 

Jamie Hall, village of Ada, said that the village has received certification for the new municipal building elevator. 

Jesse Purcell, director of Chamber and Tourism with the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, announced the alliance’s annual meeting and award dinner is Thursday, Feb. 27, at McIntosh Center. Watch the Icon for ticket information.

Texas Roadhouse coupons will go to all donors

Ada's first American Red Cross blood drive of 2020 takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 27, at Community Health Professionals, according to Mary Hackworth.

"Texas Roadhouse, Lima, will provide hot dinner rolls and butter for all participants," she said. "Every donor, or attempted donor, will receive a $5 coupon good for an appetizer at Texas Roadhouse."

Persons interested in scheduling afternoon donation appointments may call Hackworth at 419-604-8569.

Due to the Martin Luther King Day today Ada Historical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, Jan. 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room at the Ada Public Library, 320 N. Main Street, Ada.

SweetNotes is holding auditions now through Monday, Jan. 27, according to Vicki Mills.  

SweetNotes, the women's division, of Noteworthy Community Choir, rehearses from  Jan. 27 to March 16 with a March 19 evening performance and additional community performances.   

SweetNotes invites all interested singers to audition. Contact Mills at [email protected] or through www.noteworthycc.org to schedule the audition.

 

Preschoolers to 6th graders will cheer on Feb. 14

Attention all preschoolers all the way up to sixth grader who want to be a cheerleader.

This winter’s Ada basketball cheerleading clinic is set for three afternoons in February and sign-up deadline is Friday, Jan. 24.

Here’s the details:
Clinics are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 11-12-13, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Participants will meet in the school cafeteria and then go to the 1986 gymnasium for practices.

The cheerleading participants will learn several cheerleading skills including motion, jumps, chants, cheers and dances.

Tuesday, Feb. 4, at Norada Lanes

Ada Rotary Club invites organizations to enter its 6th annual  Kevin Mierzejewski Super Bowl battle of Ada organizations bowling event, according to Jami Hall, president. 

Bowling is Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Norada Lanes. Only eight teams are admitted.

Registration is $100 per team with five members on a team. Registration includes three games of bowling, shoes, one large pizza and one pitcher of soft drinks.

A 50/50 raffle takes place in addition to door prizes throughout the evening.

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