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A true Ada Icon!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 16, 2014

Now you can read the Ada Icon and eat it too! Northern on Main recently renamed its popular cinnamon roll after the Icon. And, yes, it's baked fresh daily. Here's a sign in the NOM lobby, broadcasting Ada's popular cinnamon roll.

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Many students recognized at Ada High School senior class honor award ceremony

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 16, 2014

Ada High School will honor its graduates of the Class of 2014 on Sunday, May 25, at 2 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. 

At the Senior Honor Awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 14, it was announced that Annabel Pinkney and Matthew Wilcox have earned the honor of Co-Valedictorians, while Sa’ed Al-Olimat was named Salutatorian.

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Charla Mankey taught art at USV from 1971 to 2010

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, May 16, 2014

Charla Roxanne (Cronk) Mankey, 69, died on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 9:10 a.m. at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.

She was born on September 11, 1944 in Danville, Ill., to parents Dr. John and Rosemary (Gunn) Cronk and they preceded her in death. Charla graduated from Superior Central High School in 1962 and graduated in 1966 with a Bachelors Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Superior. In 1972 she married Steven Mankey and he survives in Ada.

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Roundhead school alumni event June 8

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, May 16, 2014

The 39th Roundhead school alumni gathering is planned for June. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Sunday, June 8, in the former VFW Hall in Roundhead.

Persons planning to attend are asked to bring a covered dish and an item for a door prize. Contact Christine Adkins at 937-464-5714 for more information.

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John Berg is next Ada Kiwanis Club president

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, May 16, 2014

President Heather Cox called the May 13 weekly meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order at 12:00 noon at McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University, Ada.

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Rayl, Garmon, Evans received acting awards

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, May 16, 2014

Several Ada High School cast members from "Murder in the House of Horrors" received top honors from the Hardin County Players Take a Bow Awards. Students recognized were Eli Rayl, Eli Garmon, and Reece Evans.

Eli Garmon, a freshman, received TAB’s Best Male Actor award for his roles as Dirk and Kirk Carlton while Eli Rayl, a senior, won the Best Supporting Male Actor award for his work as Gahji Amun. 

Sixth grader Reece Evans received the Best Junior Performer award.

The annual TAB awards are “held to honor the outstanding theatrical achievements of students in each of the area Hardin County Schools.”

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