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ONU hosts American Society of Civil Engineers conference March 30-April 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Ohio Northern University’s Smull College of Engineering will host the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) North Central Regional Conference, in which regional universities face off in a variety of competitions, including concrete canoe and steel bridge building competitions, from March 30-April 1.

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Icon posts proposed amendment to zoning ordinance

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The Ada Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on April 23, at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers to discuss the amendment of the Zoning Ordinance Section 1177 dealing with inspections and violations. The proposed changes follow:

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Ada village April calendar posted on Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The village of Ada April events calendar is now available to Icon viewers. To see the calendar, click here

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The Book Devourers Book Club for tweens launched

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The Ada Public Library has started a book discussion group for chapter book readers. Here's how to join:

1. Get your copy of Middle School: The Worst Years of my Life from a librarian.
2. Come to the meeting on Monday, April 9 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
3. Discuss the book, have a snack, and complete a fun activity

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Next Ada Public Library book discussion April 3

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The Ada Public Library's next book discussion is Tuesday, April 3, at 7 p.m. to discuss "Snow Flower and The Secret Fan," by Lisa See.

In nineteenth-century China a girl named Lily is paired with a woman named Snow Flower in an emotional match that will last a  lifetime.  As the years pass, the two send messages on fans, compose stories on handkerchiefs, reaching out of isolation to share their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. But when a misunderstanding arises, their deep friendship suddenly threatens to be torn apart.

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J.A. Campbell, Ada studio

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Is this gentleman your great-grandfather? The photographer was J.A. Campbell, of Ada. The maN photographed is not identified. Do you have an old photo of Ada you'd like to share with viewers. Send it to: [email protected]

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