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Between Thursday and Sunday it was 1.7 inches

How much rain did we get?

According to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, between Thurday, Oct. 4, and Sunday, Oct. 7, the area received 1.7 inches of rain between Thursday and Sunday.

Here's the daily breakdown:
Oct. 4 - 0.01 inch
Oct. 5 - 0.50 inch
Oct. 6 - 1.11 inch
Oct. 7 - 0.08 inch

By Cort Reynolds

TIFFIN - The Ada boys soccer team was seeded seventh out of 12 teams at the Div. III Tiffin district drawing held Sunday.

The Bulldogs (7-5-1) will play their first round sectional match at fourth seed seed Oak Harbor on Monday, Oct. 15 at 5 p.m.

The Ada/Oak Harbor winner will advance to the second round Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Willard at 5 p.m.

The winner there advances to the district semifinals Oct. 24 at Tiffin Columbian. The district finals are Oct. 27 at Columbian

By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY - The Ada girls soccer team was seeded 10th at the drawing for the 11-team Div. III Findlay district held Sunday.

Ada (4-9) will play at sixth-seeded backyard rival Allen East (6-4-3) Tuesday, October 16 at 5 p.m. in first round sectional tournament play.

The victor will visit top-seeded Liberty-Benton Saturday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. in round two action.

In a scheduling rarity, Ada (2-3 NWC) will also host the Mustangs (3-1-1 NWC) in their final regular season game this Saturday, Oct. 13. Thus, they will face their local traditional rival twice in a four-day span.

By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY - The Ada volleyball team received a first-round bye after being seeded third at the 11-team Div. IV Findlay district drawing held Sunday.

The Lady Bulldogs (11-10) will play the Ridgemont/Cory-Rawson winner Thursday, October 18 at 5:30 p.m. in Arlington for a second round sectional match.

The Gophers (7-7) were seeded sixth, while the Hornets (5-12) were voted eighth.

If Ada defeats the Ridgemont/C-R survivor, they will advance to  the district semifinals Monday, Oct. 22 vs. the winner between top-seeded Arlington and winless 11th seed USV (0-15). The match will begin at 6 p.m. in Findlay.

When those colorful scarves come out at the ONU Preschool you can count on having a geometry lesson. Scarves can be folded into squares, triangles and other geometric shapes. There's even a rhombus and the students can identity it when folded correctly. Here's some math class photos.

And, October in Ada is full of activities

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce shares the following events of interest to Icon viewers. The chamber meets on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 8 a.m. in Vancrest of Ada. Its meetings are open to the public.

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