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Marilyn A. Creps, age 80, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:17 am at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

She was born on June 16, 1932 in Findlay, Ohio to Carl D. and Evelyn (Clapper) Gallant, they preceded her in death. On September 4, 1954 she married Gene E. Creps and he preceded her in death on August 14, 2002.

Marilyn retired after working for approximately 50 years at the Bluffton Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She later worked for the Allen County Sheriff's Jail. She was a member of the Riley Creek Baptist Church, Bluffton.

School is out this week. That means summer sports camps are next on the calendar for Ada High School athletes. Here’s the summer sports camp schedule:

Ada Bulldog Football Camp
June 3-5
9 a.m. to noon
Open to students in grades 9-12 starting fall of 2013.
Coordinated by Ada HS football staff

Football 7-on-7
July 5 – Lineman challenge, 9 a.m.
July 9 – ONU, 10 a.m.
July 17 – At Defiance, 6:30 p.m.
July 19 – Liberty Benton tourney, 5 p.m.

Football Two-a-days
Aug. 5-14

Get your swim suit out. The Ada Municipal Pool will open, weather permitting, Memorial Day, Monday, May 27.

Here's what you need to know:
• Hours: Daily 1-8 p.m., $3 admission
• Midnight swim: Tuesdays, 8 p.m. to midnight, $3 (passes not eligible)
• Adult lap swim: Monday-Wednesday-Friday, noon to 1 p.m., $1 (passes not eligible)
• Season passes:
   Residential taxpayer $40
   Non-resident/non-taxpayer $80

 

Liberty National Bank employees provided hotdogs, chips and water outside the Ada office on May 17. During this time, employees accepted donations to Hardin County Relay For Life. They collected over $250 in donations. 

A special tourism issue of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance newsletter " Alliance All Access," is now posted on The Ada Icon. 

The issue includes details on several events happening this summer in Hardin County. To view the newsletter open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Bruce Boguski from the Winners' Edge, will speak at the next free Lunch and Learn sponsored by Liberty National Bank and Community Health Professionals of Ada.

The event is from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, June 13, at the Communiy Health Professionals building, 1200 S. Main St.

Boguski will speak on the topic "Keeping Your Brain Alive." Lunch will be provided. Persons must reserve a space at the event by Monday, June 10, as space is limited.

Contact Deb Curlis, 419-634-7443 to reserve your spot at the event.

More about the event

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