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Do you want your hotdog with ketchup or mustard?

Employees of Liberty National Bank will be providing hotdogs and snacks at the Liberty National Bank Ada office – 118 S. Main St., on Friday, May 17.

Lunch is free, but they will be accepting donations to Hardin County Relay For Life. Join Liberty National Bank on May 17 in raising money to help find a cure for cancer.

Liberty National Bank is an Equal Housing Lender, Member FDIC.  Liberty National Bank is a financial institution offering traditional banking products and services, as well as an array of non-traditional banking services such as investment planning and electronic banking options. 

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Don't you wish spring could last forever? Here's the look of spring in Ada last week in front of The Freed Center with lots and lots of orange tulips.

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The Apollo Career Center Culinary Arts students performed top notch in the recent state FCCLA competitions. These students will be attending the National FCCLA skills competition held in July in Nashville, Tennessee.

They each received a $6,000 scholarship for each gold rating. Eric Teidosio, Shawnee, Dining Room Attendant; Lauren Harvey, Elida, Food Innovations; Sarah Bogart, Columbus Grove, Tori Hunt, Shawnee, and Kristen Kryzkowski, Bath, Chapter Showcase Team; Eric Teodosio, Shawnee, Eric Otto, Columbus Grove, and Amanda Shafer - Columbus Grove, Entrepreneurship Team. 

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Last week The Ada Icon asked you "Who Am I?"  We provided some hints and a photo that had the face of the mystery persons smudged.

We are ready to announced the mystery person's name and show you his real photo.

__________is a licensed massage therapist and owner of Body Works in Ada. 

He is married and has two adorable kids. 

He is frequently seen running the streets of Ada while racing cars to stoplights.

The mystery guy is: NICK ALGER.

How many of you guessed correctly? Be honest.

 

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The next Ada blood drive, held by the American Red Cross, will be on Monday, May 13, from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Ada Visiting Nurses and Hospice, located at 4392 State Route 235, Ada.

To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or go to  www.redcrossblood.org . Donors need to bring an ID (driver’s license or blood donor card).

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Look out your window on the morning of May 8, and you may see more students walking or biking to school than usual.

The Ada Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Team is sponsoring a Bike to School Day on May 8th, in cooperation with the national initiative to get more k-6 students walking and biking to school.  K-6 students who participate in the event by biking or walking to school that morning will get a raffle ticket from a Ada SRTS team member on their way to school.  Winners will be drawn at the start of school Wednesday morning.

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