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Hardin County Fair has booth space for businesses

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 4, 2014

Fair booth spaces are now available for this year's Hardin County Fair. This year's fair runs from Sept. 2-7.

Booth spaces are open in the Merchant (one space 9 x 8 1/2 feet $122) and Community building (spaces 9 x 10 feet for $180 each), also outside ground space is available at $14 per front foot. Food spaces are filled.

Go to hardincountyfair.org and click on Concession for an application.

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Ray Mumma wins Icon's A-B-C Summer Contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 4, 2014

Congratulations to Ray F. Mumma, 763 County Road 50, Ada. His correct entry was picked in a drawing of all correct entries in the summer’s Ada Icon A-B-C Summer Contest.

He wins a $25 Visa debit gift card from Liberty National Bank. All other contestants received a free small McCafe Beverage with any purchase from the Ada McDonald’s.

Bailey Bowers took the photo and developed the contest, which ran from July to early July.

The contest had 10 photos plus one bonus photo. Here are the locations of the photos. The letter in parentheses is the letter in the specific photo:

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Aug. 18 - yes, the new school year is just around the corner

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Monday, Aug. 18.

You don't have to check the calendar - it's true, the 2014-14 school year is just around the corner.

As a tune-up for school, the Ada school website has the following 2014-15 school lists:

• Elementary suppy list
• Elementary medical form
• Elementary school fees will be posted soon
• High School emergency medical form
• High School fees will be posted soon
• The district 2014-15 calendar

Viewers may also click here for a copy of the school calendar.

 

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Is your street on this summer's repair schedule?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Ada’s summer street program is in full gear this month.

The program includes a mix of curb and approach work and street resurfacing. Here’s the list of streets on the program:

• Grand Street from State Route 81 to McIntosh Terrace
• South Simon Street from East Lima Avenue to East Lincoln Avenue
• East Dobbins Avenue from Main to Simon Street
• East University Avenue from Main to Ream Street
• Gilbert Street from College Avenue to the railroad
• East College Avenue from Main to first alley east of Main
• Central Avenue from Main to end of street

In addition, major reconstruction work is in progress on East Lima Avenue.

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What's happening in August and September in Ada? Here's the Community Highlights

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Look at all those August and September activities planned in Ada.

For starters, there's the Lincoln Highway Buy Way garage sale, the 101st annual Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic and lots of school events (new teacher day is Aug.12).

Ada's Community Highlights August and September calendar is now on the Icon. It's in an easy-to-print format so that you can keep track of everything happening in 45810.

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Next Ada chamber meeting is Aug. 20

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the Community Health Professionals conference room, according to Deb Curlis, chamber president.

"Summer is going fast and its time to discuss upcoming events for the rest of the year," she said. " Guests from the Hardin County Business Alliance will be at the August meeting.

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