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ONU Walking for Wellness participants walk around the world twice

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

FROM ONU'S WEBSITE: The Ohio Northern University Walking for Wellness program saw a record number of participants complete its 10-week walking program and enjoy positive results throughout the challenge. The program was overseen by the University’s health and wellness clinical team: ONU HealthWise.

A record 179 employees and students enrolled in the walking program. Throughout the two-and-a-half-month challenge, these participants walked a total of 91,212,370 steps (or approximately 45,606 miles).

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Ada Soccer Association registration starts on Jan. 11

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

It's January, but it's also soccer season in Ada.

Ada Soccer Association spring sign-ups take place in January. According to Jennifer Miller, sign-ups are in Fellowship Hall of the Ada Presbterian Church, 201 S. Main St.

She said, "If your child is a new player bring a certified copy of a birth certificate. These area available at county health departments.

Five dates are set for sign-ups. At that time all forms, birth certificates and payment is required.

Sign-up dates follow:

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Coming down

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

Christmas and New Year's officially ended earlier this week as village employees began removing the greenery around Ada's light poles.

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Welcome Icon's newest advertiser: Jennifer McDougall of Damsel in Defense

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

The Ada Icon welcomes Jennifer McDougall, Damsel in Defense independent pro, as its newest advertiser.

Persons may contact her to learn more about her services at [email protected], or by calling her at 419-348-3967.

 

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Artist at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 6, 2016

The Icon snapped this artist at work at Ready, Set, Grow Preschool. He told us he was creating this water color picture for mom and dad.

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ReStore back in business, so stop in and stand on the new floor

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Photo and story by Monty Siekerman

ReStore has a new floor and is once again open for business, meals, and events.

The community center closed in mid-December, after sponsoring many Christmas events, and reopened Tuesday with the nonskid, multicolored floor.

Here, Dana Walters, director, and Robert Kanzig, assistant director, admire the upgrade.

The original floor was installed many years ago when the Main Street location was known as Messick's Dime Store, later to be Peper Drugs for many years.

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