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Ada police call log April 21-27

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief, provided the Icon with the Ada police call logs from April 21 to April 27. They are provided in the attachments at the bottom of this story.

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New traffic patterns

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

And it will be closed for a while. The East Lima Avenue road reconstruction project forces some of Ada's traffic flow into new patterns while work is underway. Here's the sign that tells the story at Main and Lima.

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Friday/Saturday Mustard Seed Cafe dinner celebrates Cinco De Mayo

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main St., Bluffton, is open 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings with a full menu which includes 7 appetizers, 8 main course items, soups, salads and house-baked desserts. 

In addition to the regular menu, the May 2 & 3 features celebrate Cinco de Mayo:

Entre:  Pork Belly Tacos with Jicama Citrus Slaw, Avocado and Black Bans & Rice
Dessert:  Margarita crepe cake
Beer: original Mexican beer started in 1899 – Sol Beer

Reservations for dinner are suggested 567-226-1120.  For hours and photographs, see website: mustardseedcafebluffton.com
 

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Apollo Career Center receives Auditor of State Award

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

A recent financial audit of Apollo Career Center by the Auditor of State's office has returned a clean audit report. Apollo Career Center's excellent record keeping has earned it the Auditor of State Award.

Greg Bukowski, Apollo Career Center Treasurer, "We are proud to receive the award again and very appreciative of our professional and dedicated staff."

The Auditor of State Award is presented to local governments and school districts upon the completion of a financial audit. Entities that receive the award meet the following criteria of a "clean" audit report:

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Letter - Identify signs of communications disorders during Better Hearing and Speech Month

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Icon viewers:

With 8%–9% of young children suffering from speech disorders, May’s Better Hearing and Speech Month is the perfect time for parents to learn how to recognize the early signs of these disorders. I am encouraging parents to educate themselves through the Identify the Signs campaign, a national effort of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

The campaign is designed to combat an overall lack of awareness about communication disorders—a major barrier to treatment for the more than 40 million total Americans who suffer.

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MPPA student finishes first in IMA Student Manuscript Competition

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Darren Miller, a graduate student in Ohio Northern University’s Master of Professional Practice in Accounting program, has won the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Student Manuscript Competition. 

Miller, whose winning paper will be published on the IMA website, will be recognized at the IMA National Conference in June 2014 in Minneapolis, Minn.

Miller’s paper was titled “Accounting Internships: How an internship helped me validate my career choice and so much more.” Miller, who is from Sugarcreek, Ohio, graduated with an undergraduate degree in accounting from ONU in August 2013.

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