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Xylophone trio

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 6, 2014

Kyle Crouse, Colby Kloeppel and Alex Morgan focus on the music during an Ada sixth grade band rehearsal.

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Kindergarten info meeting April 15; Ready, Set Grow family night May 13

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 6, 2014

Several programs of interest to parents and caregivers of pre-school youth in Ada take place in April and May.

Kindergarten information meeting
A kindergarten information meeting for parents of youth entering kindergarten in Ada school next year is planned from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 15, at Ada school.

Complete details of the event are on a printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story.

Family night
Ready, Set, Grow Preschool will hold a family night program “The Importance of Early Literacy,”on Tuesday, May 13, according to Jami Dellifield.

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Ada elementary students write: "Thank you for donating blood to our blood drive"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, April 5, 2014

Ada elementary school's "Pint Sized Hero" American Red Cross blood donation day in late March brought out several letters of appreciation from Ada elementary students. 

Suzanne Hardesty, Gifted Coordinator / Intervention Special, provided The Icon with several letters written by Ada students. The letter thanked blood donors.

Open the attachment at the bottom of this story to view those letters.

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Ohio Northern University named Tree Campus USA for fifth time

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, April 5, 2014

Ohio Northern University has been named a Tree Campus USA for the fifth time by the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation.

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More photos from "If I ran the zoo"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, April 5, 2014

Take a look at the exotic animals that visited Ada last week during the Ada Friends program where the Columbus (Mobile) Zoo came to town. 

Check out the photos at the bottom of this story.

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Extension office drainage survey sent to some Ada area farmers

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, April 4, 2014

Did you receive a drainage survey in the mail from The Ohio State University? If so, have you had a chance to fill it out and send it in?

Randomly selected landowners in Hardin, Van Wert, and Williams Counties were sent a copy of the survey in March. Their names and addresses were taken from county public records. The purpose of the survey is to inform landowners about conservation practices and drainage management policies in order to help them make land management decisions.

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