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What's your favorite board game? For Tom Crownhart playing is serious business

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 3, 2014

By Darlene Bowers
Almost everyone has a board game memory.

Maybe playing Candy Land, Yahtzee, Chutes and Ladders or even Battleship revives pleasant memories.

Thomas (Tom) Crownhart of Ada continues to compile his board game memories. Tom grew up in a military family who moved frequently. Tom recalls always playing board games with his family and 10 siblings. “Monopoly, Life, Trouble, any board game,” says Tom.

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189 Ada High School students receive year-end academic honors

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 3, 2014

During the end-of-year Ada High School scholastics honors assembly 189 high school students were recognized for achievements made during the 2013-14 school year. The recognition was given for outstanding work in classrooms and in organizations in the school

Student recognition categories included:
Most improve,
outstanding effort,
academic excellence,
membership and
academic letters or pins

For a complete list of the high school students recognized, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Watch the Icon on Wednesday for a list of junior high academic awards.

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Drum roll, please: Ada's final 2013-14 school honor roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 2, 2014

Here is the honor roll for the 4th quarter at Ada Exempted Village Schools for the 2013-2014 school year:

ALL "A" HONOR ROLL
12th Grade: Jessica Hill, Annabel Pinkney, Matthew Wilcox.

11th Grade: Alexis Amburgey, Noah Beach, Allison Howard, Terra Hunter, Gabriella Linnon, Caralee Stover, Victoria Wyss.

10th Grade: Benjamin Bowers, Alexandra Boyadzhiev, Thomas Chen, Rylan Hissong, Alissa Schlachter, Megan Simon, Katelyn Stuart, Casey Swick, Blake Willeke, Mackenzie Wills.

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Cessna Minutemen 4-H Club start thinking about Hardin County Fair

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, June 2, 2014

by Jessica Breidenbach

On May 20, 2014 the Cessna Minutemen met for a meeting at the Walnut Grove United Methodist Church. President Zac Breidenbach called the meeting to order. Levi Thompson led the Pledge of Allegiance and Tiffany Gebrin led the 4-H pledge. Secretary Kenzie Kater held roll call by asking the Cessna Minutemen their favorite summer activity. Eighteen members were present. The minutes and the treasurer's report were read and approved.

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15 with Gabe, who always wanted to be a fireman

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 2, 2014

Gabe Sutton, 2013 Ada HS grad
Interviewed by Bailey Bowers

Check out the photo with Gabe as a youngster with his dad - both in fire figher suits, at the bottom of this story.

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Update from Ada Kiwanis Club

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, May 28, 2014

 

President Heather Cox called the weekly meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order at 12:00 noon on Tuesday May 27 at McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University, Ada.

Jon Umphress offered the invocation.

Member birthdays of Myrna McCurdy (May 28) and Scott Allison (May 29) were noted.

The membership anniversary of Mike Hood (June 1, 198) was also noted.

The wedding anniversary of John and Joanne Berg (May 29, 1955) was also noted.

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