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Notice from Ada First United Methodist Church:
We will not worship in person  Sunday, March 15, or Sunday, March 22. In addition,  all other groups that may have meetings or events scheduled please plan to cancel or reschedule. These events include Bible studies, youth group, OWLS, exercise groups, choir, and others.
 

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• Ada Schools cancelled from March 16 to April 3

• Ada First United Methodist Church:
We will not worship in person Sunday, March 15, or Sunday, March 22.Groups that may have meetings or events scheduled please plan to cancel or reschedule.

 • Ada Baptist Church
The scheduled Lasagna Lunch Mixer for Sunday March 15, after services has been cancelled.

Vendor meeting in March, opening day first Saturday in May

New and returning vendors are invited to a meeting with Bluffton Farmers Market manager Greg Probst at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31.

The meeting will take place on the third floor of Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St. That evening, vendors will learn about promotional opportunities and may reserve full-year spaces at a discounted price.

Located in the Citizens National Bank parking lot in downtown Bluffton, the Bluffton Farmers Market is open on Saturday mornings from 8:30 a.m. - noon, May through October.​

From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church

Liberty Belles and Boys 4-H Club will host an information night and registration from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 17, at First Presbyterian Church, 201 S. Main St., Ada.

Eligibility for participation in 4-H projects and competitive events begins when a child is age 8 and in the 3rd grade. 

Any youth 9 older is eligible for project membership, regardless of grade level. Membership requires enrollment in an authorized Ohio 4-H club or group under the direction of an OSU Extension professional or an approved adult volunteer.

Here's Ada's Ohio Alert messages from this afternoon

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THIS STORY UPDATED AT 8:30 P.M. THURSDAY - 

Responding to this afternoon’s announcement by Gov. Mike DeWine to close Ohio schools for three weeks, Ada schools sent  Ohio Alert messages at 4:57 p.m. this afternoon and again at 8:22 p.m.

The Icon will continue to post those alerts are they are sent.  Watch the Icon for further updates. The Alert messages follow:

• Students last day will be tomorrow, March 13 and will not return until at least April 6.

•  Materials and instructions will be sent home tomorrow with students.

Full-service salon at 228 N. Main St.

Laurie Watt is Ada’s newest Main Street business owner, as she has assumed the ownership of a hair salon on North Main Street.

Opened earlier this month as Platinum Hair Design, LLC, the full-service salon is located at 228 N. Main St.

“We offer perms, haircuts, color, waxing, manicures and pedicures,” she said. “Walk-ins and appointments are welcome and we service women, men and children.”

With Watt, who is a hair stylist, is Redd Harris, barber. Part-time stylists are Meagan Mullett and Jessica Robinson. Also working part-time is Justus Cheney, nail technician.

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