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Ada school transportation survey for 2021-22

School officials ask that all parents of students complete the survey
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 29, 2021

Click here to access the survey
The Ada school transportation survey for the 20921-22 school year is now on the school website.

According to the post on the website:
Due to the change in school hours and the move to one dismissal time, the school requests all parents of students fill out a transportation survey form regardless of whether your child rides a bus.

We are in the process of determining transportation needs for all students.

Bus routes will need to be adjusted in order to accommodate more students.

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HS musical highlights weekend events in Ada

May calendar includes swimming pool opening
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Ada continues to awaken from its covid no-event slumber. Several traditional spring events are on the May calendar. They range from a high school musical this weekend, and an in-person high school graduation to a swimming pool opening.

School musical
Charlie Brown comes to the Ada High School stage as the school presents the musical “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown!”

Performances are in the school auditorium at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 30, and May 1, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 2. Masks are required. Contact the school for ticket information.

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So, you think you know Ada? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

So, you think. you know Ada? You will find this chimney on the Ada railroad depot.

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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 27, 2021

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Village has opening for groundskeeper

Season, part-time position now available
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

The Village of Ada is seeking applicants for the position of groundskeeper, according to Jami Hall, village administrator.

"The successful applicant will perform maintenance on village grounds," he said. "Duties will include mowing, mulching, weeding, watering downtown flower baskets, pruning and general custorial cleaning."

The position is seasonal with part-time hours, for an estimated 15 weeks at apprximately 25 hours per week.

Depending on the weather, some Saturday or Sunday hours are required. The pay rate for this position is $15 per hour. Applications will be considered until a successful applicant is selected.

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Chamber hears about Hardin Solar III Energy Center

First chamber in-person meeting in 14 months
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 23, 2021

After holding off for 14 months, Ada Area Chamber of Commerce held its first in-person membership meeting on April 21.

As expected, there was much on the agenda. Several of those announcements involve programming returning to the Ada scene this summer. Those events will be covered this week in greater detail on the Icon.

Erin Saal, associate renewable development staff member for Invenergy, updated chamber members on the Hardin Solar Development project in the McGuffey area.

“The project is a solar power generation facility of up to 300 megawatts (MW), targeted to begin operating in 2023," she said.

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