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Here's what's happening in this Icon "Weekend" edition

It’s an Icon Weekend. And, there’s lots going on.

The Icon’s 11-page weekend feature - CLICK HERE TO OPEN – offers a window to the events and activities in the Bluffton Icon and Ada Icon viewership areas from Saturday, June 18, through Friday, June 24.

"Weekend" is also accessible as an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Ada VFW expands July 16 car show - here's the details

By Monty Siekerman

The Ada VFW will expand its car show this year after a successful first year.

A collection of vehicles will be on display in the organization's big parking lot on Saturday afternoon, July 16.

New this year will be a truck category. Last year's event drew 40 cars and 15 motorcycles.

Registration ($10) is from 2 to 4 p.m., judging from 4 to 6 p.m., awards presented at 6:30 p.m.

Trophies will be awarded for car, bike, and truck categories, best of show, people's choice award, participant's award, mayor's choice award.

Country-style breakfast July 2 in Alger

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a country-style breakfast on Saturday, July 2,  from 7 to 11 a.m.

Serving biscuits, sausage gravy, hash-browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and beverage.

Suggested donation is $7. All-you-can-eat (on premises only). Carry out is available, Can’t get there? Call 419- 679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery.

Located at the Alger Social Center at 210 N. Main St. in Alger. Call 419-757-3891 for more information.

HCCBA launches summer Buy Local Week: June 20-26

The Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance announces its summer Buy Local Week, Monday June 20, to Sunday, June 26.

"Shop local...eat local...and enjoy all things local, as we support our locally owned and independently operated businesses, restaurants and retail shops June 20 – 26," said Jon Cross of the Alliance.

Visit the Alliance website at www.hccba.com to view promotions of participating businesses and details of community events during Buy Local Week.

This weekend at Ada VFW

Events at the Ada VFW
this weekend

• Friday, June 17 - steak dinner 5-7 p.m.
• Saturday, June 18 - Kwik as a Wink karaoke, 8 p.m.
• Sunday, June 19 -  breakfast open to members and the public,
   8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Evening garden affair focus on daylilies on June 27 in Kenton

Daylilies Topic of Evening Garden Affair

The Hardin County Men’s Garden Club with the assistance of the Hardin County Master Gardeners, sponsor “An Evening Garden Affair” on Monday, June 27, at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County, 960 Kohler St., Kenton. 

The progra from 6 to 9 p.m. features Charles and Cynthia Lucius of Amity Abloom with a program titled “Landscaping with Daylilies: Creating Stunning, Carefree Summer Gardens.”

Cynthia and Charles Lucius moved to their Amity Road home in 2003 changing the seven acres of lush, rolling grassland into an official A.H.S. Display Garden.

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