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R FARM

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 12, 2019

The Icon spotted R FARM last week in Ada during the farm conservation conference. It's on a red Chevy truck.

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All-you-can eat on March 30

Kiwanis Club pancake and sausage day tickets now on sale
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 11, 2019

One Ada event, launched in 1952, signifying that spring can’t been far away is on the March calendar.

Ada Kiwanis Club 67th annual pancake and sausage day is from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 30, at the Ada school cafeteria. The club is known for helping youth and the event is one of its major fundraisers.

Last year's event attracted nearly 600 meals.

The all-you-can-eat event includes pre-sale tickets for $7 ($8 at the door), Children 10 and under are free. Persons may dine in or carry-out.

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Rep. Cross will be at Ada library on Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 11, 2019

State Representative Jon Cross (R-Kenton) has district office hours Friday, March 15, from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at the Ada Public Library. 

“It’s very important to stay connected to our communities and to the people of the 83rd district. I want to thank our libraries for allowing me to host office hours to meet with and assist constituents with state needs and discuss public policy,” he said.

The 83rd Ohio district includes Hancock, Hardin and (part of) Logan counties.

 

 

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ODOT releases local impact details based on proposed vehicle user fees

Story links show how it would affect Ada and Hardin County
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 11, 2019

The Ohio Department of Transportation released searchable spreadsheets that give detailed numbers on what each Ohio county and municipality would receive based upon the proposed increase in the motor vehicle user fee called for in the department’s proposed 2020-21 budget.  

Ohio's cities, villages, counties, and townships would receive about 40 percent of the funding.

The amount municipalities receive is based on the number of motor vehicles registered in each municipality. Townships see their funds distributed based on both the number of center-line roadway miles and vehicle registrations.

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Area Soroptimist International annual banquet at ONU March 21

Featured speaker recipient of Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from President Obama
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 10, 2019

Soroptimist International clubs of Kenton/Hardin County and Hancock County Area's annual banquet will be in McIntosh Center on Thursday, March 21.

The Rev. Dr. Marian Hatcher of the Cook County, Illinois, sheriff’s office, is the featured speaker. The dinner is in recognition of Celebration of Women in honor of Women's History Month.

The event spotlights the mission of Soroptimist to improve the lives of women and girls by recognizing winners of various educational and community awards.  

Marian Hatcher
Rev. Dr. Hatcher is a pioneer in the fight against the demand driving sexual exploitation. 

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Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday AM

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, March 9, 2019

Daylight Saving Time begins early Sunday morning, March 10. Turn your clocks ahead one hour when going to bed tonight (Saturday, March 9).

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