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Ada Rotary invites teams to compete in Super Bowl bowling battle

Tuesday, Feb. 4, at Norada Lanes
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Ada Rotary Club invites organizations to enter its 6th annual  Kevin Mierzejewski Super Bowl battle of Ada organizations bowling event, according to Jami Hall, president. 

Bowling is Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Norada Lanes. Only eight teams are admitted.

Registration is $100 per team with five members on a team. Registration includes three games of bowling, shoes, one large pizza and one pitcher of soft drinks.

A 50/50 raffle takes place in addition to door prizes throughout the evening.

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Ada Community Improvement Corp. meets Wednesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Ada Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) will hold its first meeting of 2020 on Wednesday at noon in the Ada depot, according to Eileen Peterman, secretary of the CIC.

The 2020 CIC meetings are Jan. 15, April 15, July 15, Oct. 21 and Dec. 16. Meetings are at noon in the Ada depot.

What is “CIC”?
Ada CIC is “a corporation for the sole purpose of advancing, encouraging, and promoting industrial, economic, commercial and civic development of our Ada Community and Area.”

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State Route 309 intersections west of Ada targeted for redesign

ODOT proposals shared at Allen East public meeting on Jan. 22
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 14, 2020

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 will hold a public meeting to share proposed safety improvements for the intersections of state Route 309 at both Thayer and Napoleon roads, east of Lima­.

The meeting is  at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 22,in the cafeteria at Allen East Local High School, 9105 Harding Highway, Harrod.

The meeting will begin with a presentation, followed by an open discussion and questions from the public. Several exhibits of the proposed improvements will be available for viewing following the presentation. The meeting is expected to conclude by 8 p.m.

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Beatitudes and ONU HealthWise Pharmacy announce partnership

Free health screens on Fridays starting Feb. 7
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 13, 2020

Beatitudes and ONU’s HealthWise Pharmacy have teamed up for a partnership offering free health screenings to residents in the community, according to Deb Curlis of Beatitudes, and Dr. Clay Miller of HealthWise.

The screenings, held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., start on Friday, Feb. 7, and continue each Friday through May. 

Here’s the monthly schedule for the screenings:
First Friday of the month:
   Blood pressure checks

Second Friday of the month:
   Blood glucose checks

Third Friday of the month: 
   Bone density screenings

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Weekend high: 64 - low 29 over the weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 13, 2020

Winter and summer struggled to make a point over the weekend as local temperatures rose to 64 and dipped to 29 degrees.

The chart shows temperature high and lows and daily precipitation for the first 12 days of 2020, provided by Guy Verhoff, U.S. weather observer, from Pandora.

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Jon Cross Ada chamber speaker on Wednesday

Chamber's annual membership meeting is Feb. 19
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 12, 2020

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce starts a new year with its first monthly breakfast at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the Ada Public Library.

Jon Cross (R) District 83, Ohio House of Representatives, is the speaker. He will update chamber members on anticipated legislation in Ohio this year. The Ada Icon is the breakfast sponsor.

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