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November 2015

Carol Slane Florist says: Time to order Thanksgiving arrangements

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Carol Slane Florists reminds Icon viewers that it's time to order Thanksgiving flowers and table arrangements.

Contact the florist at 410 S. Main St., Ada. 419-634-7910.

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Very distinguished

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Sandra Neely was named the 2015 Ada Town and Gown Distinguished Citizen of the year. This year's banquet was Nov. 2.

Watch tonight's Icon for more details of Neely's presentation.

At the banquet, previous distinguished citizens of the year were recognized.

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Bulldogs headed to playoffs for 9th time in past 10 seasons

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2015

By Dusty Donley

Allen East racked up 401 yards of total offense, but ultimately it was five turnovers that sealed their fate as the Mustangs lost to the Ada Bulldogs for the 11th straight time, 21-6.

With the win, the Bulldogs are propelled back into post season play for the ninth time in the past 10 seasons. Ada finished their 2015 regular season gridiron campaign with a 6-4 overall record, while going 4-3 in the Northwest Conference.

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Local businesses invited to join "25 days of Christmas" buy local contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2015

The Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance and the Buy Ada First Committee will host the 25 Days of Christmas Buy Local Contest Nov. 23 to Dec. 17. 

The two groups invite businesses to partner with them on this initiative to encourage people to shop local this holiday season.

Any Hardin County business may participate. Businesses need to display the Buy Local First Hardin County sign and donate a $25 gift certificate.

This event will be promoted through local media and our Facebook page.

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Area voters decide on local candidates plus local and state issues on Nov. 3

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2015

Tuesday, Nov. 3, is the general election in Ohio. Village of Ada, Liberty Township and Ada school district voters will choose candidates. In additional local and state issues are on the ballot. Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

VILLAGE OF ADA
Mayor
• David A. Retterer

Ada Council
(Vote for not more than 2)
• Cathy Cole
• Beth Fenton

ADA SCHOOL BOARD
(Vote for not more than 2)
• Ron Fleming
• Matthew M. Gossman
• Jennifer Hiester
• Amy Mullins

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Champs from another era

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2015

Ada High School's volleyball team of 2015 earned a Northwest Conference trophy as champs of the conference. Do you know the last time an Ada volleyball team won an NWC volleyball title? You are looking at them. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE.

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What was the score, and who does ONU play this week?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2015

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   RV-Football - 62-21 H v Marietta
   RV-Volleyball - Won 3-0 H v Baldwin Wallace; Won 3-0 at Marietta
   M. Soccer - Won 3-0 H v Baldwin Wallace; Won 6-0 at Marietta
   W. Soccer - Lost 0-2 at Baldwin Wallace; Won 7-0 H v Marietta
   RV-M. Cross Country - 1st of 10 at OAC Championships
   W. Cross Country - 4th of 10 at OAC Championships
   M. Swimming & Diving - Won 136-69 at Wilmington; Won 186-112 H v John Carroll
   W. Swimming & Diving - Won 140-61 at Wilmington; Won 152-147 H v John Carroll

This Week's Schedule:

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ONU instrumental ensembles perform Nov. 9

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Monday, November 2, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Department of Music presents an instrumental ensembles concert in the Snyder Recital Hall in the Presser Building on Monday, Nov. 9, at 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

The concert will feature several instrumental ensembles in a wide variety of music. To open the program in a spirited fashion, Dale Laukhuf, low brass instructor at ONU, will present the ONU Brass Ensemble performing two selections of American brass music.

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ONU to hold sixth annual Artists Against Hunger luncheon Nov. 14

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Monday, November 2, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Department of Art and Design will hold its sixth annual Artists Against Hunger luncheon in the Wilson Art Center on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 11 a.m.

The Artists Against Hunger luncheon offers the community an opportunity to give back in exchange for a lunch and a handcrafted ceramic bowl made by faculty, alumni and students from Ohio Northern University. The bowls will be filled with one of a variety of soups, including minestrone, chicken noodle, butternut squash and chili.

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Ohio Northern University presents The Kingsmen Quartet on Nov. 7

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Monday, November 2, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents The Kingsmen Quartet on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m.

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