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Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 25, 2019

The Icon spotted CAILLOU on a black Buick LaCrosse in an area parking ot.

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Red Cross blood drive Monday 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at CHP

After 35 years coordinating Ada's blood drives, Chris Gibson will retire
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, November 24, 2019

Ada Visiting Nurses and Community Health Professionals (CHP) are hosting a community blood drive on Monday, Nov. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at CHP's conference room, 1200 S. Main St. 

To schedule an appointment, call 419-634-1333, or go online to RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to pre-register.

Special note: Chris Gibson, Ada's blood drive coordinator for the past 35 year, is retiring. Stop by CHP and wish her well in her retirement.

To read the Icon's story about Chris, click here.

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Ada chamber launches the season with Merry on Main Dec. 2

Santa, live reindeer, Anna and Elsa from Frozen, activities at the Depot, live Nativity and lots more
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 22, 2019

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is ready for the holidays. Its annual Merry on Main is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 2, in downtown Ada. Here's the activities planned:

At the depot
• Two of Santa's live reindeer on display
• Kid's crafts provided by Ada Public Library
• Meet and take photos with Anna and Elsa, characters from the move "Frozen"
• Ada Lions, Ada Kiwanis and Ada Rotary clubs will have activities for kids

Also downtown
• Visit Santa Claus, see a live Nativity and choir singing at First United Methodist Church
• Free hot chocolate at Beatitudes

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Blood drive on Monday, Nov. 25

Posted by LizGH on Friday, November 22, 2019

Ada Visiting Nurses and Community Health Professionals (CHP) are hosting a community blood drive on Monday, Nov. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at CHP's conference room, 1200 S. Main St. 

To schedule an appointment, call 419-634-1333, or go online to RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to pre-register.

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Holiday raffle, children's shopping spree, winter coat drive

All part of Beatitudes' holiday programming
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 21, 2019

Beatitudes, 210 N. Main St., Ada, has several holiday-related activities underway. These include a holiday raffle, children's Christmas shopping spree and a winter coat drive.

Holiday raffle – Nov. 22
There’s still time to enter the holiday raffle. Ten items will be raffled and the drawing takes place Friday afternoon. Tickets are on sale at $1 each and six for $5.

Click here for a list of raffle items.

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43 degree temperature swing this past week

Posted by Icon K on Tuesday, November 19, 2019

In the past seven days, temperatures ranged from a low of 6 degrees on Nov. 12 to a high of 49 degrees on Nov. 18, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. Additional weather information for the week is on chart above.

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