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Estate planning topic of July 10 "Lunch and Learn"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 20, 2014

Community Health Professionals, 1200 S. Main St., Ada, will hold a "Lunch and Learn" from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, July 10.

The program is "Estate Planning - Start to Finish," presented by Joe Frost, Ada Edward Jones agent.

Liberty National Bank, Ada, is the program sponsor. Participants will receive a box lunch from Northern on Main. There is no cost for the program. Donations are welcome and will go toward Community Health Professionals hospice patient care fund.

Persons interested in attending must RSVP by Thursday, July 3, to 419-634-7443.

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Gospel Sing at the Park on June 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 20, 2014

The third annual Ada Park Gospel Sing is from noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, June 28.

Scheduled to appear include:

Tony and Trina Crowe, Jacob Reel, Calvary's Love, Chris Baldwin, Marlene Vance, Donna Sue, Rita Motter, The Sisters - Sandi and Kaylene, Jim Bloomfield, Jericho Road, Randy Long, 441 Quartet, Master's Promise, Jim Greer and The Mac-A-Chee Valey Folks.

For additional information contact Dana Walters at 419-233-4476.

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Cheerleader car wash Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 20, 2014

The Ada Junior High and High School cheerleaders will hold a car wash in the Rite Aid parking lot. The event is from 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 20.

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Ada could benefit from EPA brownfield assessment grant

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, June 19, 2014

Hardin County has qualified for a $200,000 U.S. EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant.

According to John Hohn, director of economic development for the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, the funds will be used for the assessment of brownfields throughout the county.

He made the announcement at the June 18 Ada Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) monthly meeting.

“The county will use the grant to conduct Phase I and II assessments and cleanup planning on eligible properties,” he said. It is possible that one such property exists in the Ada school district.

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Oh, boy, now it's getting difficult!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, June 19, 2014

Ouch! Now it get tough. Where's this letter?

Welcome to Ada’s A-B-C Summer Contest.

Each week in June and ending in the first week of July, The Icon will post two photos revealing one letter (or number) taken from Main Street Ada buildings and structures. All photos were taken in May by the Icon’s official contest photographer, Bailey Bowers. The photos cover Main from College Avenue on the south to Highland Avenue on the north.

We invite Icon viewers to keep track of the letters by identifying each letter’s location. An entry form is attached to this story for viewers to keep up to date in the contest.

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Where in Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, June 19, 2014

Okay, you know Ada, right? Tell us, then, where might you find this power company employee working high above street level this week in Ada? Click here for the answer.

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