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Free swim at Ada pool on Aug. 9

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Ada Lions' Club is sponsoring a free swim at the Ada Community Swimming Pool for the first 200 children the day of the F&M Picnic on Saturday, Aug. 9.

"We hope it is a warm sunny day and there are many children who take advantage of this free swim. Thanks to the  Village of Ada for assisting the Ada Lions with this project," said Jill Simmons of the Lions Club.

 

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Next Ada chamber meeting is Aug. 20

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the Community Health Professionals conference room, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

"Summer is going fast and its time to discuss upcoming events for the rest of the year," she said. " Guests from the Hardin County Business Alliance will be at the August meeting.

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Kiwanis Club surprises Charles Van Dyne with tree planting in his honor

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 28, 2014

Charles Van Dyne joined a special group of Ada residents as announced in a surprise at the recent Kiwanis Club meeting.

The club announced that it has planted a tree at the Ada park in Van Dyne’s honor.

Here’s a list of some of the community projects that Van Dyne assisted in during his professional career in Ada.

• Service including the Ada Kiwanis Club, Hardin County Community Foundation, the Hardin County Bar Association for over 50 years and the Benevolent and Fraternal Order of Elks.

• Van Dyne has also served at a sitting Hardin County Judge and has practiced law in Ada for many years.

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Tennis anyone? Ada youth love the summer sport

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 28, 2014

USTA Junior Team Tennis was the craze in Ada last week. Instruction and matches took place at the Ohio Northern University courts.

CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

The Icon visited the games. Bailey Bowers provided a scrapbook of photos. Icon viewers may view the photos by opening the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Men at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 28, 2014

Nothing like a new coat of blacktop. Here's a summer paving project at The Inn at ONU.

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Public hearing will consider rezoning for proposed nursing home facility

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 24, 2014

A public hearing is set for 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 5, in the Ada council chambers to hear  a zoning change request for a proposed nursing home in Ada.

The request is to rezone property to Commercial I.

The property is located on the north side of State Route 81 across from the Ada Schools.

Some of the information about the proposed nursing home was shared at the June Ada CIC meeting.

At that meeting it was announced that the proposal is to construct an 80-bed facility with 32 assisted living rooms on an 18.5-acre site. The facility would include 55,000 square-feet of space on one floor.

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