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Ada's outstanding seniors recognized on May 15

Many outstanding Ada High School seniors received awards at the May 15 Senior Awards Program. The Ada High School Student Council hosted the event. Here is a list of the awards presented:

Awards

Agriculture Education - Katelyn Simon

Art-
Alisa Wireman
Alexis Gonder
Zoe Laird
Russell Gray
Ariel Rall
Jaden Castle
Bailey Bowers
Liz Butterfield
Morgan Rouch

Business- Taylor Willeke, Morgan Rouch, Ashley Hickey

Yearbook - Kenzie Zembower

I'm a little petunia...

Petunias are the flower of the summer in front of McIntosh Center on the ONU campus.

Music on Main returns downtown Ada on June 14

Music on Main returns to downtown Ada this summer, thanks to the Buy Ada First committee.

The first summer event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 14, at the Depot park. Music will be provided by WONB, 94.9 FM, which includes music from the 1950s to today.

The Ada Rotary Club will hold a chicken barbecue dinner during the event. The dinners will be available at Hays Insurance.

The Buy Ada First committee invites residents to shop in downtown stores, buy a barbecue dinner, bring a lawn chair and spend time with friends and neighbors downtown.

The second Music on Main is Friday, July 12.

Ada Icon accepted into membership of Local Independent Online News Publishers

The Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon were accepted into membership this week of LION Publishers (Local Independent Online News Publishers).

This is the second online association that the Icons are members. The Icons also belong to the Online News Association (ONA).

LIONS mission
Foster the viability and excellence of locally focused independent online news organizations and cultivate their connections to their communities through education and action.

Tuma and Corbean lead six Polar Bears named All-OAC in Women's Tennis

By Andrew Korba

Junior Michelle Tuma and freshmanChristina Corbean were named First Team All-OAC in women's tennis, in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

In addition, freshman Meghan Letizia and sophomore Brittany Miller were named Second Team All-OAC and freshmanRachael Miller and Taryn Stromback both earned Honorable Mention All-OAC accolades.

Tuma earns her third consecutive First Team All-OAC honor.

This season, she posted 43 wins and won her 100th career victory on April 13 against Mount Union.

Corbean posted 17 singles wins this season and also 32 overall victories.

Five named All-OAC in Men's Tennis; Rohan named OAC Coach of the Year

 

By Andrew Korba

Five member of the Ohio Northern men's tennis team were named All-OAC in voting done by the league's head coaches.

Senior Joey Frank and junior Do Thaiearned First Team All-OAC status, juniorJosh Saunders was named Second Team All-OAC and freshman John Mostowy and junior Blake Troller both earned Honorable Mention All-OAC status.

In addition, head coach Bob Rohan was named OAC Coach of the Year for the third time.

Frank earns his fourth straight First Team All-OAC honor, after going 37-17 on the season, including a 15-3 mark in OAC play.

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