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Women record 8th straight shutout • Men score goals 28 seconds apart
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 9, 2021

WESTERVILLE — The Ohio Northern women's soccer team drew 0-0 against Otterbein Thursday night at Memorial Stadium.

After the tie 110 minutes of play, both the Polar Bears and Cardinals move to 7-0-1 overall and 7-0-1 in the Ohio Athletic Conference.

Junior Kristy Catrine (Springboro) recorded ten saves in her seventh shutout in goal. She ran her scoreless streak to a school-record 733 minutes this season and 736 minutes in her career.

Otterbein recorded their fifth consecutive shutout of the season.

The Cardinals out-shot the Polar Bears 22-10 and held a 5-2 advantage in corner kicks.

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Ada tennis sweeps WBL Wapak

The match was moved from the outdoor Ada park courts to indoors at Lima due to expected high winds and rain
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 9, 2021

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA - The Ada tennis team whitewashed Wapakoneta 5-0 indoors at the Westwood Tennis and Fitness Club Thursday night.

The match was moved from the outdoor Ada park courts to indoors at Lima due to expected high winds and rain.

The Bulldog netters evened their record at 2-2 after their second consecutive victory. Ada won the match without dropping a set, including two forfeits.

"The players enjoyed playing in the wind-free indoor courts at Westwood," said Ada head coach Dexter Woods. "The match featured many exciting points and good effort from both sides. 

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OhioMeansJobs Hardin County taking applications

For paid work experience
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 9, 2021

OhioMeansJobs Hardin County is now taking applications for the Work Experience Program. 

This program is for youth 14 and older and adults. Work experiences are a planned, structured, short-term learning experience designed to expose participants to the working world and the skills that are required for a job.

“The paid work experience is now available year around and not just during the summer,” said Geanna England, OhioMeansJobs Hardin County Workforce Development Supervisor. 

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This week's list

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 9, 2021

Several new “Help Wanted” advertisements are now listed on Ada and Bluffton  Icons. Check Icon Classified Ad pages at: www.adaicon.com/classifieds.

New opening are added to this list daily. Businesses interested in listing positions available should contact [email protected].

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Getting ready for the season

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 8, 2021

The Icon photographed this farmer north of Ada applying anhydrous ammonia (NH3), which is  nitrogen in a useable form for  plants. The crop is most likely  corn. This is at least three-fourth of the total nitrogen used for this crop for this year.

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Harvest and Herb Fest, Wilson football festival return in 2021

Ada chamber board discusses these and other community programming
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 8, 2021

On April 7 Ada Area Chamber of Commerce board meet in person for the first time since last winter, taking action on several chamber and community-related activities.

Two programs with traditional chamber support return to the community calendar this year, following a covid-19 off year.

The Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 28. The first meeting of the planning committee met this week. Watch the Icon for details as they are announced.

The chamber’s Harvest and Herb Festival will again take place, after a year off.

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