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Sara Vermillion had worked at Wilson Sporting Goods for over 37 years

Sara Belle Vermillion

Visitation:
Thursday, June 14, 2012
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
Alger

Service:
Friday, June 15, 2012
11:00 AM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
Alger

 
Sara Belle Vermillion

Sara Belle Vermillion, age 85, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 12:07 AM at her residence in McGuffey, Ohio.

Street work

Street work continues on Lincoln Avenue near Main Street.  of the work in progress.

Imagine Consultants of Findlay offer free screening mammograms July 10

Imaging Consultants of Findlay, Inc., offer free screening mammograms at Woman Wise on Eastern Woods Campus, 15900 Medical Drive South, Findlay, Tuesday, July 10.

The free screening is part of the Hancock County Mammography Screening Initiative, (HCMSI).

Appointments are available from 1 to 6:30 p.m. to those who qualify. To learn if you qualify and to schedule an appointment call 419-423-5451. use the keyword "Pink."

Ada's Community Garden looking good after HOBY volunteers do their thing

June 9 was another picture-perfect Saturday. A work crew of a dozen volunteers, gardeners, and coordinators gathered at the 121 S. Johnson St. community garden to add compost to the garden beds, clean up hedge rows around the perimeter, and repaint a table for the deck.

Upon learning that a group of high school students would be available to serve in Ada on June 9, Joan Zachariah - ReStore Community Center’s Village Garden Coordinator - worked with former coordinator and current AmeriCorps VISTA member serving at ReStore, Julie Brewer, to plan for a workday.

An Ada "Decoration Day"

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Memorial Day was once known as "Decoration Day." Here's  a photograph depicting an Ada Decoration Day at the turn of an earlier century. 

Jonathan Lewis, Ada McDonald's manager, "has ketchup in his veins"

By Jake Dowling, Ada Icon intern
“They say that we have ketchup in our veins.” That is how Jonathan Lewis, manager of McDonald’s in Ada describes his family’s involvement with quarter pounders and Big Macs.

“It has always been a passion of mine to work for the McDonald’s family,” he says.
Lewis, a 2007 graduate of Bluffton High School, and spring 2011 graduate at Miami (Ohio) with a bachelor’s in finance, has always been a part of the McDonald’s family.

Ever since he was in high school, Lewis was a crew member in Beaverdam and remained a crew member when he went to college.

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