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Is your street on this summer's repair schedule?

Ada’s summer street program is in full gear this month.

The program includes a mix of curb and approach work and street resurfacing. Here’s the list of streets on the program:

• Grand Street from State Route 81 to McIntosh Terrace
• South Simon Street from East Lima Avenue to East Lincoln Avenue
• East Dobbins Avenue from Main to Simon Street
• East University Avenue from Main to Ream Street
• Gilbert Street from College Avenue to the railroad
• East College Avenue from Main to first alley east of Main
• Central Avenue from Main to end of street

In addition, major reconstruction work is in progress on East Lima Avenue.

How much is that horsey in the window?

A horse on Ada's Main Street? The last one trotted through town decades ago. The horse has returned on Main Street. This one is in the window of  Artists Boutique on Main, 117 S. Main St. It's ready to saddle up and ride off into the sunset.

What's happening in August and September in Ada? Here's the Community Highlights

Look at all those August and September activities planned in Ada.

For starters, there's the Lincoln Highway Buy Way garage sale, the 101st annual Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic and lots of school events (new teacher day is Aug.12).

Ada's Community Highlights August and September calendar is now on the Icon. It's in an easy-to-print format so that you can keep track of everything happening in 45810.

Maysville church holds gospel sing Aug. 2

Auglaize Free United Baptist Church, 118890 Hardin Highway, Maysville, will hold a gospel sing at 6 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 2. Performing is David and Sharon Liles and Barb McCarren.

For more information contact Bill Prater, pastor, at 937-599-4872.

 

Free swim at Ada pool on Aug. 9

The Ada Lions' Club is sponsoring a free swim at the Ada Community Swimming Pool for the first 200 children the day of the F&M Picnic on Saturday, Aug. 9.

"We hope it is a warm sunny day and there are many children who take advantage of this free swim. Thanks to the  Village of Ada for assisting the Ada Lions with this project," said Jill Simmons of the Lions Club.

 

Next Ada chamber meeting is Aug. 20

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the Community Health Professionals conference room, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

"Summer is going fast and its time to discuss upcoming events for the rest of the year," she said. " Guests from the Hardin County Business Alliance will be at the August meeting.

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