The winner of Week 6 of The Icon Football Contest is Adelyn Althaus. Adelyn and Luke Amstutz both correctly picked 14 games this week. Both contestants chose the same twotie-breakers. Adelyn was declared the winner by virtue of entering her picks first.
The winner of the Icon's Week 5 football contest is Bryan White. Bryan, Elizabeth Boisvert and Randy Garmatter all correctly picked 12 games this week. Bryan was declared the winner by virtue of the second tie-breaker.
11 correct - Adelyn Althaus, Bill Edwards, Brandon Huber, John Schmutz, Luke Amstutz, Nancy Armour, Nathan Davis, Randy Stewart, Ross Emans, Tater Hooker and Todd Fleharty.
It’s Ada High School homecoming week. The high school homecoming court was announced on Monday. One senior will be homecoming queen and one will be homecoming king. The queen and king will be announced in a pre-game ceremony on the football field on Friday.
Here are the court members:
Seniors Jessica Rojas Gutierrez is the daughter of Miguel Rojas and Socorro Gutierrez. She is captain of the soccer team, member of Language Club, National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. She is also treasurer of FCA and treasurer of the senior class.
Three hundred people were on hand Sunday afternoon to wish Agnes Crates a happy 100th birthday at a celebration at the Ada VFW.
Relatives and guests came from far and wide to congratulate one of their favorite persons on her long and wonderful life as well as give and receive a hug and kiss from the honored guest.
Agnes was born on Sept. 23, 1913 in Forest, Ohio. She married Ralph Crates when she was almost 17 and they moved to his home in Ada. While Ralph died in 1948, Agnes continues to live in the same home 83 years later.
