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700 bags of popcorn!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

Robert Kanzig (left) and Calvin Fisher prepare to hand out nearly 700 bags of popcorn at ReStore. It took most of the day to pop the kernels, even with two machines going. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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ReStore has several holiday events on its calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

ReStore has several holiday events for the public to enjoy or volunteer for.

Thanksgiving meal
There will be a free community meal for Thanksgiving from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24. All are welcome. ONU faculty and staff are donating the ham and turkey. Contact ReStore if you can donate green beans, corn, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes or some of the 20 pies needed.

Raffle
ReStore is sponsoring a raffle to help pay for a new floor, which will be installed the first of the year. Over $9,500 has been raised through various events and donations with $4,500 left to be secured.

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What's for lunch - in November at Ada schools?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

The November Ada school menu is now on The Icon.

Click here to view the entire month's daily menu.

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Dave Smittle: He's the voice of the Bulldog marching band on Friday nights

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

By Darlene Bowers
“Stand up, Ada fans, and join us in cheering on our Bulldogs as the Ada High School Marching Band plays the fight song for our team!”

Do these words stir you to jump up out of your seat and applaud as the team takes the field, the cheerleaders leap into synchronized action, the color guard waves their bulldog flags, and the band fills the stadium with that familiar, heart pounding beat that proclaims another football Friday night in Ada, Ohio?

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Counterfeit bills passed in Bluffton businesses

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 29, 2015

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - Rick Skilliter, Bluffton police chief, informed The Icon of persons passing counterfeit bills in Bluffton businesses.

• Over the weekend several counterfeit $50 bills were cashed in at businesses along State Route 103. The men using these counterfeit bills were making small purchases requiring large amounts of change.

• On Tuesday evening someone purchased a pet dog via Craig's List.The payment and exchange for the pet were conducted in a parking lot of a SR 103 business.

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Campus and Community Talk: Books that have Shaped our Lives

Posted by Rhett Grant on Wednesday, October 28, 2015

All are invited to attend Campus and Community Talk: Books that have Shaped our Lives, which will feature one Ada community member: Deb Curlis of Ada Community Health Professsionals, and one ONU community member: Chris Burns-Dibiasio.

The event is will be held Thursday, November 5th,12 p.m., at Heterick Library, ONU, and is FREE and open to all, with light snacks being provided.

This event is sponsored by Heterick Library & Ada Public Library.

 

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