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Village Voice: It’s back to school time: Use your eyes, use your ears…..

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 7, 2012

The Village Voice
The Village of Ada publishes informational articles about Village policies and services currently offered. These articles are for informational purposes only. Further details and the complete Codified Ordinances may be found on the Village website, www.adaohio.org, or by calling the Village Water Office at 419-634-4045.

Parents, teachers, and students know it’s about that time. Ada Schools are scheduled to resume classes for the 2012-2013 school on Thursday, August 16th.

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Two straight days of rain, hey, we'll take it!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Although we know lots of people talk about the weather, but no one does anything about it, when we see it rained 1.96 inches over a recent two-day period, we'll take it. No questions.
According to Guy Verhoff, local weather observer, here's the weather summary for the first six days of August:

Date            High     Low     Prec
Aug. 1         87         65
Aug. 2         90         58
Aug. 3         92         65
Aug. 4         91         66          1.40
Aug. 5         83         65          0.56
Aug. 6         81         55

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Ice Age Continental Drift starts Friday at Ada Theatre

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 7, 2012

The movie "Ice Age Continental Drift," rated PG starts Friday, Aug. 10, and runs to Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Ada Theatre, according to James Curlis, theatre owner.

Show times follow:

Friday and Saturday 7 & 9 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday Matinee  4 p.m.
Nightly at  7 p.m.

Movie details:

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Krysti's Music Studio accepting new students; classes start Aug. 27

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Krysti's Music Studio, South Main Street, Bluffton, is accepting new students for fall classes, which start the week of Aug. 27.

"We provide lessons in piano, guitar, voice, violin, theory, and composition." said Krysti Schey, studio owner.  " We believe that music lessons are an enriching experience for students of all ages, and we are passionate about providing fun, yet quality lessons tailored to each student's individual needs. Included in the lesson program are group lessons and multiple opportunities for performing."

Click here to access Krysti's website. Kkrysti's phone number is 419-233-5255.

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Football and Engineering on Christopher Beaschler's game plan

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 6, 2012

Note: This is the sixth of several Icon profiles of Ada High School 2012 graduates. Profiles are by Kenzie Fell. Click here for a feature on Lindsay Simmons and others in this series.

Christopher Beaschler only knows how do accomplish things one way. Whether the
2012 Ada grad is fixing up properties during the summer for Ron Fleming, or if he is
conditioning for his fall debut as a University of Dayton football player, Christopher works hard.

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Ada police call log July 30 to Aug. 5

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 6, 2012

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada Police Chief, provided The Ada Icon with the Ada Police Call Logs from July 30 to Aug. 5. They follow:

July 30
• Handled suspicious person complaint in the 200 block of N Main St; Report
taken for B&E
• Traffic stop warning for Equipment
• Handled suspicious vehicle complaint on N Main St
• Traffic stop warning for No License Plate Light
• Report taken for Info Only
• Traffic stop citation for Red Light

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Dr. Westcott joins BVH Women and Children's Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 6, 2012

Dr. Allison Westcott has joined the Blanchard Valley Hospital Women and Children’s Center.

Dr. Westcott provides obstetrics and gynecology care and is accepting new patients.

Dr. Westcott received her medical degree from The University of Toledo and completed an OB/GYN residency at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, South Carolina. She joins Dr. Miguel Jordan, Dr. George Abate and Certified Nurse Practitioner Teresa Jones in the practice.

The Women and Children’s Center is located at 1818 Chapel Drive, Suite C, Findlay. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 419.427.0809.

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Part IV of NFL Preview: The AFC and NFC West divisions

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, August 5, 2012

Part IV of NFL Preview: The AFC and NFC West divisions
By Jake Dowling, Icon intern
Click here for earlier previews
AFC West
Denver Broncos, 8-8, won division, lost in divisional round

The Coach- John Fox enters his second season as head coach and no other year may be a better year than 2012 for him to get his team back in the Super Bowl for the first time since he was coach of the Carolina Panthers in 2003 when they lost to the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXIII.

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Larry Smith had retired after 35 years at Whirlpool

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, August 4, 2012

 

Larry L. Smith, age 66, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at 12:25 PM at his residence in Dola.

He was born on April 28, 1946 in Mason, Michigan to Paul D. and Coletta (Hastings) Smith. They are both are deceased. He is survived by his step mother: Avis Smith of Kenton, Ohio. 

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Ada school schedule pick up Aug. 9

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, August 4, 2012

With the start of the 2012-13 Ada school year just days away, here is some back to school information.

The school office hours starting Monday, Aug. 6 is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed for lunch. 

ALL JUNIOR HIGH & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS will pick up schedules on Thursday, Aug. 9, at the following times:

7th & 8th grade  8:00 am to 10:00 am ****Note: 7th graders MUST have TDAP vaccincation prior to the start of the new school year. Proof of vaccination MUST be provided to pick up schedule.

9th & 10th grade  10:00 am to 12:00 pm

OFFICE CLOSED NOON TO 1:00 PM

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