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Auglaize Bible Church holds Scout Sunday

Auglaize Bible Church held Scout Sunday on Feb. 8. Melanie Butterfield, Jacob Butterfield, and Mason Kirkpatrick were greeters. During the flag ceremony the pledge of Allegiance was led by Miranda K and carried by Eve Brown. Mason  carried the Christian flag and pledge led by Jacob.

Samuel Brown read a piece of scripture from Psalm 40 and prayed. Emily Brown played harmonica for offering while the offering was taken by Mason, Jacob, Sam, and Jared Hunt.

The scouts sang trust and obey as special music.

Welcome Icon's newest column: Observations, insights and sightings

This is an occasional AdaIcon column of observations, insights, and sightings in the community...informally written, brief, and (hopefully) interesting and readable. Have an idea for an item? Email montysiekerman60@gmail,com.

Monopoly
ReStore has a 1980 Hardin County Monopoly game up for silent auction. Current bid $5. There are two Ada items on the board. Both are still in business 35 years later: Ferguson Insurance and ONU.

How does the long, cold spell affect things in Ada? Here's some answers

How does the long, cold spell affect things in Ada?

Ada Services: frozen water lines and furnace problems have increased about 25 percent compared to normal. People are more prepared this year since last year's cold winter taught people to protect their water lines better with insulation and to run a small stream of water from faucets if frozen pipes may be a problem. More people learned last year to have their furnaces checked before cold weather set this year.

Polar bear weather

 Heavy snow in the area has forced the postponement of the Ohio Northern men's and women's basketball games against Marietta on Saturday. The men's game at Marietta and the women's game at home with the Pioneers have been postponed until Sunday at 3 pm at their original sites. The Polar Bear men's and women's indoor track and field teams will not travel to the Capital Last Chance Meet on Saturday due to the poor travel conditions. The final day of the Ohio Athletic Conference Swimming

Nick Pieraccini was an associate at DTR Industries

Nicholas J. “Nick” Pieraccini, 43, died on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, at 2:13 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

He was born on December 27, 1971, in Lima, Ohio to Nicholas and Nancy (Pellegrini) Pieraccini and they preceded him in death. On June 29, 2002, Nick married Glenna Rowe and she survives in Alger.

Nick was a 1991 graduate of Elida High School. He was an associate at DTR Industries, Bluffton.

Oh, those Liberty National Bank sweet treats

Customers of Liberty National Bank vote for their favorite sweet treat prior to Valentine's Day on Friday. Pat Crist, customer service rep, offers mini cupcakes to Julie Hurting, ONU associate vice president.

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