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Big THANKS and farewell for DiBiasios

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

ONU president Dan DiBiasio and Chris Burns-DiBiasio received a big THANKS as they departed the campus and headed for their new retirement home. You can write a note of thanks on the ONU Facebook page. / PHOTO Ohio Northern University

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Ada and Kenton featured on June 26 Garden Tour

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The Keep Hardin County Beautiful Commission will be hosting a garden tour in the Kenton and Ada area on June 26, 2022 from 1:00-5:00 p.m.

The “Blossoms and Butterflies” tour will be a relaxing stroll through nine beautiful gardens. The invitation reads: "We hope that you take this opportunity to experience the joys and rewards of gardening. A Master Gardener will be present at each garden to answer your gardening questions."

Tickets are available for $10 each and may be purchased at The Keep Hardin County Beautiful office, 1 Courthouse Sq # 140, Kenton. Call (419) 674-2216 for more information.

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Letter: Volunteerism furthers the mission of non-profits

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Volunteerism! Most of, if not all non-profits depend on the volunteers to further their mission. Without volunteers the Boy Scouts of America would not be able to serve millions of youth nationwide over the past 120 years with the leadership, character, citizenship and fitness training that makes youth prepared for life and the leaders of tomorrow.  

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Magic Nate: 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 21

Summer Reading Program event at the park
Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, June 20, 2022

Come to the bandshell area at Ada's War Memorial Park to see Magic Nate perform for the Ada Public Library Summer Reading program.

  • 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 21

For more program events, visit https://adalibrary.org/calendar 

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Hardin County rainfall report for May 2022

Posted by Staff on Monday, June 20, 2022

By Mark Badertscher
Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator, Hardin County Extension

HARDIN COUNTY–For the period of May 1-May 31, Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 5.41 inches of rain in Hardin County. Last year, the average rainfall for the same time was 4.08 inches. Rainfall for May was 1.38 inches more than the ten-year average rainfall for the month.

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Save the date: July 3 Pride of Ada Fireworks

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, June 20, 2022

The 2nd Annual Pride of Ada Fireworks show will begin at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the Ada baseball fields at the eastern end of Ada War Memorial Park.

Fireworks are particularly expensive this year, but local enthusiasm wasn't diminished, according to coordinator Ann Donnelly Hamilton. "We asked business after business to consider giving 'any amount' and we would just keep going until it was covered," she told the Icon.

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