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Liberty Baptist VBS Tuesday to Friday this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 15, 2013

Liberty Baptist Church, 2955 County Road 20  Ada, will hold its Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, July 16-20. The VBS theme is "Go for the Gold."

According to VBS organizers: "It's time for Vacation Bible School and we're going to the Olympics! You are invited to join us and earn medals, prizes and candy, learn great songs and see skits and puppets!

"The first 100 participants (ages 5-12 years) will receive a free baseball cap. For more information or transportation call, 567-204-2441 or 419-634-0486.

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Music on Main returns to the Depot Friday night

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 15, 2013

Ada area native Kevin Plaugher performed in the Depot Park on Friday evening during Buy Ada First's Music on Main. Watch for more photos on the Icon this week.

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ONU's pharmacy personalized medicine education website receives certification

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 12, 2013

A website created by the student chapters of the Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC) at the Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy and the University of Florida College of Pharmacy has received certification from the Health on the Net (HON) Foundation.

The public education website, called “Drugs and Genes,” (drugsandgenes.com) provides background information on DNA and genetics related to drugs and introduces drug-gene interactions. The mission of the website is to provide the general public with reliable, up-to-date information regarding genetic data and how it relates to the use of particular medications in a way that is both useful and easy to understand.

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It's Christmas in July at Liberty National - food pantry collection underway

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 12, 2013

During the week of July 22, Liberty National Bank will celebrate Christmas in July by collecting non-perishable food items for the Ada Food Pantry.

Ada's office will accept donations during business hours:
• Monday – Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
• Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and
• Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to Noon.

"Join the bank and help our community by donating to the Ada Food Pantry," said Heather Cox.

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Go Gators!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 11, 2013

Good luck Ada/Lost Creek swimmers at Western Ohio Aquatics League meet in Bluffton Friday and Saturday.

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Gator swim team heads to WOAL championships Friday and Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 11, 2013

Ada/Lost Creek swim team will travel to Bluffton on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, to compete in the Western Ohio Aquatic League swim championships.

The Bluffton Community Swimming Pool is host to the league meet. Bluffton officials putting on the meet anticipate between 500 and 600 swimmers (between the ages of 4 and 18). Add parents and fans and there will be 2000-plus visitors in town.

Teams from the following swimming pools will be in Bluffton:
Ada/Lost Creek
Bluffton
Shawnee
Sherwood
Kenton
Wapakoneta
Westside
Van Wert

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