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Who is that former Ada HS prom king - here's the answer

By Alisa Ambrecht

Before we reveal our latest "who am I?" guest, here's our hints one more time:

Your chance to glance at the night sky on July 10

Here's a note from the Ada Public Library:  Wednesday, July 10, 9:30 p.m. we'll be meeting with any who's interested in a free program at the ONU Observatory.

The guide through "The Night Sky," will be ONU Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Jason Pinkney.

Contact the Ada Public Library for more details.

Favorite pups

Not all dogs in Ada belong to the bulldog family. Two of the town's popular pups are these dalmations whose home is at the fire station.

All kinds of fun going on in Hardin County this summer

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance provided Icon viewers with updates to summer activities for July.  You can't say there's nothing going on in Hardin County. 

Alliance Golf Outing
Sign up now for the 2013 Alliance Golf Outing.  This event will take place on August 9.   Teams will be posted and registration will start at 7:45AM.  There will be a SHOTGUN START at 8:30 a.m..

Kiwanis Club's annual tree planting July 10 at Ada Park

President Myrna McCurdy called the July 2 meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order at noon at McIntosh Center, ONU.

The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress.

The birthday of Joe Ferguson (July 6th) was noted in song.

Joe also reported there are some extra plants installed at the north and south village limit signs.

Sharon MacKenzie reported that there were two nice articles in the newspaper about the Ada Restore. She also was able to get our banner updated with our recent club patches.

John David Boyd, 1948-2013

John David Boyd, age 65, died on Friday, July 5, 2013 at 11:03 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

He was born on June 9, 1948, in Floyd County, Kentucky to Emmitt and Blanche (Van Hoose) Boyd. His father died shortly before his birth and he was raised by his mother and step-father, George and Blanche Collins, Sr., who are also deceased. He was previously married to Joanne (Jaycox) Boyd of Ada.

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