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Columbus Zoo Mobile brings the zoo to Ada; it's an Ada Friends event

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Ada Friends, a mentoring program involving Ohio Northern University students teaming up with youth (called "Littles") from Ada schools, are headed to the zoo.

Actually, the zoo is coming the Ada Friends, according to Austin Hilverding, student coordinator of the program.

"The Columbus Zoo Mobile provides outreach programs to schools and groups just like Ada Friends," Hilverding told The Icon.

"They are coming to Ada on Saturday, March 29, where they will be set up in the ONU the Chapel Sanctuary," he added.

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Read a good book lately?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Read a good book lately? if you're looking for something to read, Community Health Professionals has a deal you can't refuse. CHP has a used book sale underway in its front lobby. Books are only 25 cents each and all donations support its hospice program.

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Cecil Hale, 1926-2014

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Cecil Hale, 88, died on Friday, February 28, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. at the Coshocton Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Coshocton, Ohio.

He was born on February 12, 1926 in Alphoretta, Kentucky to John Hale and Eva (Whitaker) Hale Patton and they preceded him in death. On October 18, 1952, he married Berneice Cornwell and she preceded him in death on January 9, 2003.

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Liberty Belles and Boys 4-H sign-up March 11

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Liberty Belles and Boys will hold their sign ups Tuesday, March 11,
at Ada First Presbyterian Church. Please come any time between 6:30-8 p.m.
to view project books, ask questions, and complete registration paperwork.

You do not need to stay the entire time. If you are unable to attend but plan to be in 4-H this year or if you do
not plan to join Liberty Belles and Boys, please email Amy at [email protected] so we can keep our member list up to date.

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Apollo ECE hosts March 10 fundraiser auction

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, March 4, 2014

The Apollo Career Center Early Childhood Education (ECE) program is hosting a fund-raising auction titled Heart 2 Art on Monday, March 10, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Apollo Career Center.

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OHSA board okays competitive balance proposal

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 4, 2014

OHSAA Board of Directors Unanimously Approves Competitive Balance Proposal
Similar Plan from 2013 Will be Voted Upon By Membership in May

The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors has unanimously approved a Competitive Balance proposal that makes modifications on how schools are placed in tournaments in team sports. The plan, recommended to the Board from the 27-member OHSAA Competitive Balance Committee, is similar to the proposal that member schools voted upon last spring.

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