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Ohio Northern University’s Department of English to present poet Rebecca Lindenberg

Ohio Northern University’s Department of English will present Rebecca Lindenberg in the Elzay Gallery of Art on Thursday, April 19, at 7 p.m. Lindenberg will be reading from her first book of poetry, “Love, An Index.”

Lindenberg wrote “Love, An Index” in memory of her former partner, the poet Craig Arnold, who tragically fell to his death in Japan while researching his poetic obsession, volcanoes. Lindenberg’s book is her elegy for Arnold.

Ada April school calendar now on the Icon

April is a busy month for Ada schools. The April all-school calendar is now available for Icon viewers. Click here for calendar.

What's for lunch at Ada schools?

The Ada schools April lunch menu is now posted for viewers on The Icon. Click here to see the menu.

Street work

Work continues at the Gilbert Street-Lincoln Avenue sewer project this week.

Ada's Myra Berger receives Hardin County Clara Barton Award

Myra Berger of Ada received the Hardin County Clara Barton Award on April 2 by the American Red Cross.

The award was given at the Allen, Auglaize and Hardin counties volunteer recognition luncheon at American Legion Post 96 in Lima.

Those honored include volunteers who help with blood drives, assist at fundraising events, help in the office, and disaster volunteers who assist fire victims. 

Next Ada blood drive April 13

An American Red Cross blood drive is in Ada, Friday, April 13. The drive is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the McIntosh Center at Ohio Northern University.

How to Donate Blood
To schedule an appointment to donate please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org for more information.

Individuals who are 17 years of age (16 with parental permission in Indiana and Ohio), meet weight and height requirements (110 pounds or more, depending on their height) and are in generally good health may be eligible to donate blood.

Bring your Red Cross blood donor card or other form of positive ID when you come to donate.

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