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So, you think you know Ada - here's the answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 21, 2020

So, you think you know Ada - here's the answer. It's one of the pillars at the entrance to campu at Main and College.

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Bereavement support group starts in Ada

"The goal is to provide a safe place to share with others who understand"
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Community Health Professionals (CHP) Home Care & Hospice is introducing a monthly bereavement support group in Ada. 

The group called Hope for Tomorrow meets the first Saturday each month at 10 a.m. in the conference room at CHP Home Care & Hospice, 1200 S. Main St., Ada.

The first session is Saturday, Nov. 7.

The group is free and open to anyone who has experienced a recent loss, regardless of receiving services previously through CHP.

Meetings are informal with a trained facilitator; open to men and women, with the goal of promoting healing, emotional support and encouragement.

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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 20, 2020

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Last week's poll results; invitation to take this week's poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 19, 2020

Here are the results from last week's Icon poll. This week's poll asks for your plan for handing out Halloween candy. Click here to take the poll.

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Free breakfast and lunch will continue through end of school year

Originally set to end on Dec. 31
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, October 18, 2020

On Oct. 9, the U.S. Department of Agriculture extended its free breakfast and lunch program offered to school from Dec. 31 until the end of the school year.

Ada Schools participates in the federal meal program, which began Sept. 10.

The program was extended to all schools as a response to economic concerns brought on for many families by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students who have balances on their accounts can be used in the meantime for additional ala cart menu items beyond the basic lunch.  

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Ada chamber plans Wednesday AM Zoom meeting

Merry on Main and other topics on the agenda
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 16, 2020

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce members will get together via Zoom next week.

The chamber traditionally meets in person on the third Wednesday of each month in the Ada Public Library. But, that stopped in early spring due to the covid-19 pandemic. The chamber board began meeting in person in September also after a similar hiatus.

Earlier this week chamber members received a Zoom link to the meeting. Others in the community interested in attending the meeting via Zoom may contact Ada Icon at [email protected] for the link. The meet will take place at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 21, and is expected to last one hour.

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