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Village Voice: 2015 recycling calendars now available

The long awaited 2015 Waste Management recycling calendars have arrived in the Village Water Office.

Residents who have their refuse collected by Waste Management as a part of the Village contract also have recycling collection available to them. As in the past, the recycling is collected every other week, whereas the refuse is collected every week. Many residents have come to rely on the calendars, which are printed and sent to the Village by Waste Management each year.

Were you ever an Ada HS flag?

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Were you ever in the Ada High School flag corp? How about during the 2000-01 school year?

If so, you are in this photo. 

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Gretle Anderson, Georgia Secor, Alicia Van Atta, Erin Cole, Tiffanie Simon, Janelle Garver, Vanessa Ward, Charitie Gooden, Rachel Maris, Jenise Smalley, Lindsey Conley, Christina Rowe, Megan Preston.

Ada chamber elects 2015 officers on Dec. 17

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 17, at Community Health Professionals conference room, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

The meeting will include election of officers for 2015 in addition to other items of chamber business.

Rolls and Coffee will be served.

$2.1 million grant to ONU from Kern Family Foundation

The Kern Family Foundation has awarded a grant of $1.21 million to the T.J. Smull College of Engineering at Ohio Northern University to encourage further work in instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in engineering undergraduates from 2015 through 2018.

The grant is to be the largest programmatic grant Ohio Northern University has received from a private foundation.

Ohio Northern is part of the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN), a group of approximately 20 private engineering colleges working to produce graduates with the entrepreneurial mindset, learning to nurture curiosity, make connections and create value. ONU has been part of KEEN since 2005.

What should I wear today? We suggest a cue from the Ada HS Student Council

Having a difficult time deciding what to wear tomorrow?

Here's a cue from Ada High School. It's Student Council Spirit Week. Each day has a different dress theme. Here's this week's dress schedule. 

Merry Monday---Wear your Santa hat to school, get a cookie at lunch! If you don’t have a Santa hat, cookies will be available for purchase at lunch. All proceeds will benefit ReStore.

Tinsel Tuesday—Dress in your shiniest clothes and stop in the library to vote for your favorite Christmas movie…it will be played in the library on Friday.

Let's go skating

The only place in Ada where you'll find snow on the ground and water frozen hard enough to skate is the Ada Public Library. This charming winter scene is on display at the circulation desk.

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