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Kiwanis spaghetti supper Oct. 20

Presale tickets available at $7 each
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
The annual Kiwanis Club spaghetti supper will be held from 4:30 until 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Ada School cafeteria. About 300 people attend each year.
Tickets are $7 presale, $8 at the door, with children 10 and under free.

In addition to all the spaghetti you can eat, the meal includes salad, bread sticks, and a beverage.

Tickets are available at Liberty National Bank, Ferguson Insurance, Dr. Mark Shull's office, Hanson Neely Funeral Home, ReStore Community Center, and club members.

The Kiwanis Club has been serving the Ada community for 92 years.

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Bulldog sports update

Volleyball team shuts out Spencerville; Abbie James top Ada runner at Galion
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Lady Bulldogs blank Bearcats
By Cort Reynolds

SPENCERVILLE - The visiting Ada girls soccer squad shut out Spencerville 2-0 Saturday morning in a Northwest Conference contest.

The Lady Bulldogs improved to 3-4-1 overall and 2-0 in the NWC with their second straight shutout win.

Ada tallied a goal in each half and out-shot the hosts 16-6 to post the win. Keeper Rielyn Castle made six saves in goal and posted her third shutout of the season.

Makayla Callahan scored a goal and assisted on the other Bulldog score. Kaitlyn Long netted a goal while Latifah Bagais added an assist.

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Gospel sing Saturday at Church of Christ

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Pastor Anthony Cooper talks with the audience prior to Gospel Sing at Church of Christ on Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Meet Libbie Milks, 2016 Festival queen

Ashley Breidenbach, first runner-up
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Libble Milks reigned as the  2016 Ada Harvest and Herb Festival queen. She was announced the winner of the queen contest at noon on Saturday. Presenting her 2016 crown was last year's queen, Sidney Faine, now a freshman at Defiance College. Faine was recently named to the Defiance College homecoming court.

Ashley Breidenbach was first runner-up.

New to this year's contest was a prize for the best essay written by queen candidates. Milks also won that contest.

MORE PHOTOS BELOW -

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Faces in the crowd

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

No matter which way you looked, Main Street Ada was packed with people during Saturday's 31st annual Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Harvest and Herb Festival. This view looks north from the railroad. The photo below looks south from the same location.

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Hat tricks - photo essay

Taken at the Harvest, Herb and Hat Festival in Ada
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 19, 2016

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
We express our personalities in the clothing we wear, including headgear.

Here's a series of photos taken at the Harvest and Herb Fest on Saturday in downtown Ada.

We encourage Icon viewers to open the hat
attachment at the bottom of this story.

You'll find funny stuff, team caps (always popular nowadays), cowboy hats, straw hats, hoods, a flag in the hair, military and band hats, and more...know any of these people? Check out the pooch, too, sporting an OSU cap.

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