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Kellen Decker nominated for Ohio JJ Huddle player of the week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Kellen Decker has been nominated for the Ohio National Guard JJ Huddle Ohio Football Player of the Week. This award is decided by an online vote. Ada Icon viewers may support Kellen and vote. Go to JJHuddle.com Homepage and click on the Player of the Week and Team of the Week graphics. 

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Kellen Decker and Co. beat Bluffton 53-29 in record-breaking game

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 26, 2012

By Levi Klingler

Breaking three records in a single game, Ada running back Kellen Decker was the man of the hour following the Bulldogs' latest outing against conference rival Bluffton - an outing that, for the second time in three weeks, was postponed to Saturday by officials on Friday night after lightning was sighted.

CLICK FOR GAME STATS.

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Preparations for holiday lighting at the park underway soon

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Imagine this...it is time to start thinking about the holidays. The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is putting out the word to members to support The Winter Wonderland. 

All interested volunteers can help get things started on Saturday morning, Oct. 6, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

This year's project managers are Doug Salyer (Grayfeather), Tom Vermillion and George Gulbis. Starting time is 9 a.m. Meet at the building behind the pool. Each Saturday throughout October and November will be decorating time. Opening night will be Saturday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be arriving at that time.

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October Jazzercise special offer $59

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 26, 2012

The Jazzercise October special is join for $59. According to J'aime Stratton, owner, "We'll be doing a set of theme classes over the next month on Mondays. Theme classes are open to anyone to come for a free class and dress up like the theme. The best theme outfit wins a prize.

Jazzercise is an Ada Icon advertiser.

Monday themes follow:
OCT. 1: “Feel the Funk 70’s”
OCT. 8: “Boy Bands & Pop Hotties”
OCT. 15: “Sweatin’ to the Oldies”
OCT. 22: “Gone Country”
OCT. 29: “Totally 80’S”
NOV. 5: “Hip Hop 'Til You Drop”

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Here's the Ada police call log Sept. 17-23

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief, provided The Ada Icon with the Ada police call log from Sept. 17-23.

September 17th
Traffic stop warning for STOP SIGN
Handled fight complaint at Edwards & Montford
Handled alarm drop on W Lima Ave
Handled suspicious person complaint on Lincoln
Traffic stop warning for equipment
Report taken for info only

September 18th
HandIed neighbor trouble complaint
Assist EMS on W Lima Ave and on E Lincoln
Report taken for criminal damage on E North

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BVH forms new “Beating and Breathing as One” Support Group

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 25, 2012

The Smart Heart and Easy Breathers support groups have now combined to form the new Blanchard Valley Hospital Beating and Breathing as One support group. Beating and Breathing as One (B&B) will provide education and support regarding cardiac and pulmonary topics.

All meetings of the B&B support group will be held in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital and are open to the public. Upcoming events include:

Monday, October 1 at 7 p.m. – Living with Chronic Illness
Presented by John Malacos, Ph.D., clinical psychologist

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