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New kiln in the works at Wilson Art Center

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, March 30, 2025

A new wood kiln is being designed and constructed by ONU Prof. Luke Sheets and alumnus Andrew Steingass. Visit Ohio Northern University Art & Design on Facebook for more photos. 

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Grease is the AHS spring musical, April 4-5-6

Posted by Staff on Saturday, March 29, 2025

Provided by Ada High School

Ada High School will present the musical Grease (school edition) on April 4 and 5 at 7:00 p.m. and on April 6 at  2:00 p.m. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Waren Casey.

Tickets are on sale online and at the door for $10 General Admission. Online orders simply check in at the door.

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Here comes April 2025!

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, March 28, 2025

April will be here before you know it! Send items of general interest to [email protected] to share them on the Icon Community Calendar. We'll also remind readers on Facebook and LinkedIn to check what's happening in Ada!

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NEW DATE April 19 Easter Egg Hunt

Posted by Staff on Friday, March 28, 2025

Provided by Ada VFW Auxiliary Post 9381

The annual Easter Egg Hunt at Ream-McElroy VFW Post 9381, 2147 State Route 235, will begin at noon on Saturday, April 19, rain or shine. The Easter Bunny will be present with a balloon collage for photos.

The date was changed due to bathroom renovations at the post.

11:00 a.m.
Doors open for registration.

Noon
Hunt for candy-filled eggs, by age groups: 0-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12. A special Top Prize will be hidden for each group.

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Michael Bolen served in the U.S. Army

Posted by Staff on Friday, March 28, 2025

Michael Bolen, age 66, of McGuffey Ohio, passed away on Good Friday, March 29, 2024. 

He was born on April 18, 1957 in Wayne Michigan to Norman Ray and Coletta (Spencer) Bolen. His Father Norman “Ray” proceeded him in death and his mother Coletta “Katie” survives in Alger. 

Also surviving are his four children: Jessica (James) Anderson of Granville, Johnny Bolen of Celina, Dustin Bolen of McGuffey and Ashley Bolen of Lima; eight grandchildren; and two brothers who were his best friends, Charles (Mary) Bolen and Barry (Susanne) Bolen. 

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ODNR offering free vessel safety checks

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, March 28, 2025

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Parks and Watercraft is helping boaters get ready for a safe and enjoyable season on the water with free vessel safety checks. These voluntary inspections, conducted by ODNR Natural Resources Officers, ensure that boats are properly equipped with all legally required safety gear before setting out for the season.
 

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