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Ray Mumma wins Icon's A-B-C Summer Contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 4, 2014

Congratulations to Ray F. Mumma, 763 County Road 50, Ada. His correct entry was picked in a drawing of all correct entries in the summer’s Ada Icon A-B-C Summer Contest.

He wins a $25 Visa debit gift card from Liberty National Bank. All other contestants received a free small McCafe Beverage with any purchase from the Ada McDonald’s.

Bailey Bowers took the photo and developed the contest, which ran from July to early July.

The contest had 10 photos plus one bonus photo. Here are the locations of the photos. The letter in parentheses is the letter in the specific photo:

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Here comes the band, ready for fall football and band competitions

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 4, 2014

After two tiring weeks, Ada High School band camp concluded on Friday. The conclusion of camp was marked with a performance by the band and color guard.

They performed a portion of this season’s competition show in addition to some tunes that can be heard at AHS football games this fall.

Open the attachment at the bottom of this story for photos of that performance. 

(Photos by Bailey Bowers)

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More high church work

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 4, 2014

High above Main Street construction works are involved in their various trades while building the First United Methodist Church. Here's a view from last week.

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Dean Alstaetter feature jazz performer at "JustJazzInn" on Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 31, 2014

Dean Altstaetter is the performer for the Friday, Aug. 1, “Just JazzInn,” at The Inn at ONU, Ada.

“Just JazzInn” is a regular Friday feature at The Inn at ONU. You can enjoy live music while taking part of the appetizer buffet. The live music, performed by area musicians, takes place in the Inn’s lobby or courtyard.

Call 419-722-2500 to make reservations, or first come/first serve for the weekly event.
The appetizer buffet opens at 5 p.m. each Friday. Live music is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Items on buffet include: Fresh fruit, vegetables, salads, and an assortment of cheeses. Also a selection of six hot items is offered throughout the evening.

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Dean Alstaetter feature jazz performer at "JustJazzInn" Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 31, 2014

Dean Altstaetter is the performer for the Friday, Aug. 1, “Just JazzInn,” at The Inn at ONU, Ada.

“Just JazzInn” is a regular Friday feature at The Inn at ONU. You can enjoy live music while taking part of the appetizer buffet. The live music, performed by area musicians, takes place in the Inn’s lobby or courtyard.

Call 419-722-2500 to make reservations, or first come/first serve for the weekly event.

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15 with Noah Allen: Talking about homeschooling, music and photography

Posted by Rhett Grant on Thursday, July 31, 2014

15 Minutes with Noah Allen
Interview by Bailey Bowers
Photos by Noah Allen

Tell us about being homeschooled. What are the best and worst parts about it?

So to clarify about homeschooling in general, the reason I choose to be homeschooled (and the reason my parents gave me the opportunity) is that it gives me the ability to expand my worldview and mind. Why? Because I’m not taught what someone wants me to be taught but I can develop my own ideas about the world - it’s less consuming and more thinking.

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