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Volley for the Cure T-shirts on sale at high school office

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 6, 2012

Ada High School Volley for the Cure T-shirts are now on sale for the Ada vs Allen East volleyball game on Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Allen East. Persons wanting to buy a shirt may contact any AHS volleyball player to stop in the high school office.

T-shirts are $5 eachand all proceeds go toward Breast Cancer Research. 

PRESALE TICKETS: There are presale tickets available in the high school office for Friday’s home varsity football game with Columbus Grove. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. Adult tickets are $5 and student tickets are $4. All tickets at the game will be $6.00.

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Ada band at the Fair Sept. 4; lots more music activities this fall

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 3, 2012

"And now, presenting the Ada High School marching band..."

Lots of music events are on the fall calendar for the Ada Music Boosters. The AHS marching band will perform at the Hardin County Fair grandstand at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 4.

The band will also march in the Sept. 15 Harvest and Herb Festival parade, in addition to its Friday night football game performances. On Oct. 5, the band marches in the high school homecoming parade. On Oct. 6, the band marches in Ohio Northern University's homecomign parade.

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What's for lunch in September? Here's the school menu

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 3, 2012

The Ada school menu for September is now on The Icon. Click here for a printer-friendly version.

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Go ahead, guess how much rain fell in the area in August

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 3, 2012

Go head. Guess how many inches of rain fell in August in the Ada area. Guess again.

According to Guy Verhoff, area weather observer, 6.35 inches of rain fell on the Ada-Bluffton area in August. That's twice the normal August precipitation, which is 3.43 inches.

Rain was recorded on 10 days in August, and it all fell between the 4th and the 27th. The most rain was 1.54 inches on Aug. 10.

Other than rain, August was pretty normal. The average August 2012 daily temperature was 70.9 degrees. The normal average August daily temperature is 70.5 degrees.

The high temperature of the month was 92 on Aug. 3; the low was 51 on the 20th.

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It's Hardin County Fair week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, September 2, 2012

The 2012 Hardin County fair is here!. This year’s fair dates are Tuesday, Sept. 4, to Sunday, Sept. 9. Here's the daily schedule. Click here to access the fair website.

                                                            
•  MONDAY - SEPTEMBER 3


9:00 P.M. - ALL OPEN CLASS AND JUNIOR FAIR EXHIBITS IN PLACE

•  TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 4 -

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On the Ada and Hardin County calendar in September

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, September 2, 2012

September is a busy month in Ada and Hardin County. Here's the weekly update from the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce.

Harvest and Herb Festival - Sept. 15 -
6:00 a.m. Wake up downtown! 
Booths open at 9:00 a.m.  
10:00 a.m. Parade begins  
11:00 a.m. Entertainment begins. 
5:30 p.m. Chunkin Punkin contest held

County Fair calendar -

• Hancock County Fair – Findlay – Aug. 29 to Sept. 3
• Hardin County Fair – Kenton – Sept. 4 to Sept. 9
• Wyandot County Fair – Upper Sandusky – Sept. 11 to Sept. 16

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