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Cindy Boehm message to students: "Don't ever give up"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Compiled by Darlene Bowers
Welcome to the Ada Icon’s “Ada Teacher Feature.” Here we share thoughts and insights from local teachers who lift up and inspire our students. Let us lift up and inspire these educators as well. Today we meet Cindy Boehm, second grade teacher, whose advice is “don’t ever give up.”  Cindy’s 29 years in the profession is a testament to that stamina, her spiritual foundation, and her joy in working with children.

Subjects and grades currently teaching.
I teach second grade all subjects. 

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When Andy Steingass plays with fire there's aways an artistic result

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 11, 2016

This is part of a continuing series featuring artists who have pieces at Gallery for the Arts, Ada.

Photos and story by Monty Siekerman
He talks about grog, slip, and recipes. He burns wood at 2,350 degrees...even in the summer.

That's Andrew (Andy) Steingass, a lifelong resident of Ada, and a ceramicist.
Andrew graduated from Ada High School in 2004, then earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from ONU. He now spends most of his time at the potter's wheel producing a variety functional pieces.

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Update on Hardin County Dairy 4-H Club

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 11, 2016

By Reporter, Elaine Webster

Today's 4-H meeting we had a special speaker, Mark Light. He showed us through the Spark Lab, The Spark Lab was made for creativity and inamation.

The lab has multiple different electronics from laptops, to Apple tvs and even to a 3D printer. A 3D printer is a machine that takes corn-based plastic heated up to 215 c or 400 f, and makes a any design you want!

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Good News Club

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 11, 2016

About 20 Ada elementary students attend Good News Club. The children have devotions, listen to a Bible lesson, memorize verses, sing, and play games every Tuesday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

The program is sponsored by Child Evangelism Fellowship, which also has a five-day club in Ada in the summer and a ministry at the Hardin County Fair.

Sarah Elsea leads the group at the school. She is assisted by Tim Jackson.

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Ashley Breidenbach elected president of Cessna Minutemen 4-H Club

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 11, 2016

By  Zac Breidenbach

Cessna Minutemen met at the Walnut Grove Church on Monday April 4th.
Past President Cory Ludwig led the meeting.
Leading the Pledges were Cymon Crowe and Shelby Smith.
Roll call and minutes from last meeting read by Ashley Breidenbach.

The club thanked those who came and helped at the annual Cessna Township Trash pick up on Saturday April 2nd with 11 members and 6 parents participating.

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Brice Ferguson elected president of Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-H Club

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 10, 2016

April 10,  Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-h club hosted their second meeting at the Sugar Grove Church.      

The pledge of allegiance was by Dakota Gossman and the 4-H pledge was by Elise Allen.  Members who had demonstrations were Brice Ferguson, Riley Ferguson and Wyatt Ferguson.  New business: Books in (not all of them came) Officers election

 President: Brice Ferguson

 Vice President: Austin Amburgey

 Secretary: Caitlyn Stover

 Treasurer: Riley Ferguson

 Health & Safety: Melia Santillanez

 Recreation: Jillian Hazelton &Wyatt Ferguson

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