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Jump in the water's – wet: Here's what you need to know about the Ada Pool

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 1, 2012

The Ada Swimming Pool is open for the 2012 season. Here's everything you need to know about the pool:

Daily Admission

All - $3.00
Ages 3 and under - FREE
Senior Citizens - $1.50 Tuesdays & Thursdays
Midnight Swims - $3.00 Tuesdays & Fridays (8:00pm til Midnight)
Adult Lap Swim - $1.00 Daily 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm
Farmers & Merchant Picnic Day - $1.00 August 11, 2012
Rental Prices

Hourly Rental (Includes Lifeguards) $150.00
All rentals are to be before or after the pool opens or closes.

For more information call 419-634-2049

Pool Pass Prices

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Jazzercise has $75 all summer special

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 1, 2012

J'aime Stratton, class owner and instructor of Jazzercise in Bluffton is offering a summer special. The special is $75 for unlimited classes for new customers from June through Labor Day.

Classes are held at English Lutheran Church, 111 Grove St., Bluffton. Contact Stratton for more details at: [email protected] or call 4190371-8422.

Jazzercise is an Icon advertiser.

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Myrna McCurdy elected Ada Kiwanis Club president for 2012-13

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Myrna McCurdy will lead the Ada Kiwanis Club in 2012-13. She was elected president of the Club at its May 29 meeting. Other newly elected officers are Heather Cox, president-elect; Dustin Brooks vice-president; Bryan Marshall, treasurer; and Brian Myers, secretary.

The club's next activity is sponsoring the Tuesday, June 5, Restore crock pot meal, which will include pancakes and sausage. For a complete set of minutes of the May 29 meeting click here.
 

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Drive Time Driving Instruction opens Ada office; first class begins June 10

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Driver's education just became a little more convenient for students in the Ada and Allen East area. Drive Time Driving Instruction, LLC, has opened a new classroom in Ada at 4171 State Route 235.

Drive Time Driving Instruction first opened its doors in spring 2010 with classrooms in Findlay and Bluffton. Since that time, comfortable, convenient and quality education has been provided to nearly 700 teens representing 20 area high schools.

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ReStore has lots of events now through end of June

Posted by Abigail Neville on Monday, May 28, 2012

Late May and June will be busy for Ada's ReStore Community Center. Rev. Patricia Searfoss provided The Icon with ReStore current calendar of events.

May 29, 2012 - Free community meal from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. provided by Ada PEO;  all are welcome

May 30, 2012 - Lunchtime at ReStore begins; student summer lunch program; free lunch for students on every Wednesday at 11:00 a.m.

May 30, 2012 - Wild Wednesday Sale; a variety of books, many children's books included

June 5, 2012 - free community meal from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. provided by Ada Kiwanis all are welcome

June 6, 2012 - ReStore Board of Directors meeting at 6:00 p.m.

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Blanchard Valley hospital among top 5% of U.S. hospitals for patient safety for the third consecutive year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 24, 2012

Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, an Icon advertiser, has been named a recipient of the 2012 HealthGrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award. This means that BVH has earned patient safety ratings that are in the top 5% of U.S. hospitals.

This is the third consecutive year BVH has received this award. This year, Blanchard Valley is one of only 15 hospitals in Ohio and one of only 263 hospitals in the country to receive this designation.

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