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The sound of music in downtown Ada on Monday

Music on Main features all types of music
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 28, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Monday's Merry on Main will feature all kinds of music:
• A French horn musician in front of Streamline Insurance
• Carolers strolling down Main Street
• Bagpipers in front of The Cask
• And a sax musician playing around the Depot

Plus, the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce event will find Santa at the Ada First United Methodist Church and a pair of reindeer at the Depot.

The Depot will also be the site of kids crafts and voting for the best business window display.

Merry on Main extends from 5:30-7 p.m.
 

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Your December Going Green Menus are Available

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Your December Going Green Menus are available. See the link below.

http://email.schoolnutritionmenus.com/c/eJxdjksKwyAURVcTJwV5z78DB4W0sy7C...

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Getting ready for the Candy Cane tour

Two Ada locations on this year's tour: The Inn at ONU and the Milks residence
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 27, 2017

Tallene Eichelberger, general manager of The Inn, arranges a holiday display in the hotel lobby.

The Inn and Mike and Beth Milk's home in Ada are among 7 locations in the county that will be on the Candy Cane Tour of Homes sponsored by Keep Hardin County Beautiful.

Tickets for the Sunday afternoon tour are available at The Inn and New Leaf Garden Center. The Inn will offer hot cocoa and tours of the guest rooms and banquet spaces dressed in holiday finery.

The tour is from 1 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 3. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door.

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The focus is mental health awareness

Ada Gatekeepers - new organization at AHS
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 27, 2017

A new student-led orgainzation is forming at Ada High School called Ada Gatekeepers.

According to Ada Bulldogs Facebook, the group, open to freshmen through seniors, will focus on increasing mental health awareness, reduce the stigma of talking about life problems, and suicide prevention.

Gatekeepers intend to make a positive impact at school, with peers and the Ada community, please see Mrs. Vermillion to sign up by December 5th. The first meeting is Monday, Dec, 11.  Students interested in joining should see Marlene Vermillion.

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BOUT 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 27, 2017

The Icon found BOUT 1 in Bluffton. It's on a dark blue Lexus GS 350. And, don't worry, the plate's not expired. We took this photo earlier this year.

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Postal Service recommended Christmas mailing dates

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 24, 2017

The United States Postal Service shares is recommended ship-by dates for Christmas delivery:

Tuesday, Dec. 19 - for first class mail
Wednesday, Dec. 20 - for Priority Mail
Friday, Dec. 22 - for Priority Mail Express

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