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Suter's has sweet corn, tomatoes, peaches, melons

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 25, 2016

Suter's Produce now has sweet corn picked daily, plus tomatoes, peaches and melons.

These are available at:
• 302 Carryout, 302 S. Main St., Ada
• State Route 103 at Circle K, Bluffton
• Bluffton Farmers' Market (Saturdays 8:30 a.m. - noon)
• Rodabaugh Brothers Meats, Pandora

Check the website for updates:
www.Suterproduce.com

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Cinderella enchants youngsters during visit to Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 25, 2016

Cinderella's visit to Ada on Saturday was a huge hit with youngsters 10 and under. (And with their parents who snapped lots of photos.)

Some youngsters were so enthrauled they couldn't speak. Others wanted to know where the prince was.

Cinderella has answers for every question and is just as charming in person as she is on the movie screen.

Her visit to Ada was during the Streamline Insurance Solutions and Wine and Design grand opening at 220 N. Main St. Ada.

Owners are Mark Southward, his daughter, Amanda Morrison, and Amanda’s husband Joe Morrison, who are from the Hardin Northern area.

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What does the MP stand for?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 25, 2016

Here's a question for Icon readers.

What does the MP stand for which is engraved on the cornerstone of the Alger First United Methodist Church?

You'll find various Methodist names on cornerstones over the years in different towns. In 1903 this church in Alger was know as Alger Methodist Protestant Church. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Four Ada cheerleaders named All-Americans; invited to holiday parades

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, July 24, 2016

Four members of  the Ada High School varsity cheer squad were named All-Americans at their recent Universal Cheer Association cheer camp at Ohio Northern.

Nora Dellifield was invited to attend the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade, Rielyn Castle, Anabel Alexander, and Lyric Jones were invited to attend the New Year's Day parade in London, England. They can also choose to attend the Thanksgiving Day parade at Walt Disney World in Orlando.

Ten to 12 percent of all cheerleaders receive the honor after a tryout during camp. Universal Cheer Association, a division of Varsity Spirit.

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40 competitors at Saturday's Vault on the Tundra raise $1,500 for athletic equipment

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, July 24, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
Vault on the Tundra drew 40 competitors at ONU on Saturday.

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Steve Johnson, who has served as ONU's pole vault coach for the past three years, said the event raised about $1,500 for athletic equipment.

The pole vaulters competed outside next to King-Horn Center on a day when Ada temperatures reached 90 degrees.  The vaulters included high school boys and girls, collegiate, and men and women open.

Among them was Tyler Orewiler of Bucyrus, a recent ONU grad who placed second in Division III nationals with a vault of 17 feet. He is now a med student in Marietta.

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And we thought $2.05.9 was low!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, July 24, 2016

The Ada Express Mart Marathon lowered gasoline to under $2 a gallon on Saturday morning. Rich followed suit that afternoon by dropping the cost of a gallon by 10 cents to match their local competitor. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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