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Ada boys' vs. New Bremen in sectional opener at Coldwater

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 15, 2016

Ada High School boys' basketball team is in the Division IV Elida District. Here are the pairings:

Lower bracket
At Coldwater
Tuesday, Feb. 23

(7) New Knoxville vs. Hardin Northern, 6:15 p.m.
(6) Ada vs. (10) New Bremen, 8 p.m.

Sectional Finals
Friday, Feb. 26
(2) St. Henry vs. New Knoxville/Hardin Northern winner, 6:15 p.m.
(4) Minster vs. Ada/New Bremen winner, 8 p.m.

At Wapakoneta
District Semifinals
Tuesday, March 1

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Once upon a time in Ada: Methodists appear early in Ada's history

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 13, 2016

By Lee Crouse
[email protected]

METHODISM IN ADA
This church history was borrowed from “A History of the Ada United Methodist Church-Celebrating a Century: Reflections of Faith 1899-1999

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They played basketball in Ada in 1931

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 13, 2016

That's correct. Earlier in this month the Icon posted the photograph of the Ada High School girls' basketball team from the 1930-31 school year.

Here's the boys' team from that school year, now 85 seasons ago. Perhaps there's a great-grandfather of your's on this squad of purple and gold.

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Meet the spelling bee contestants

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 13, 2016

Suzanne Hardesty, Ada school spelling bee coordinator, announced this year's contestants.

The bee is Wednesday, Feb 17, at 1:15  p.m.in the school auditorium.

Representing:
8th grade: Nathan Hurtig, Hunter Wells, Ryley Davie (Alt: Theo Hardesty)
7th grade: Ryan Kilgallon, Jacob Morgan, Megan Light (Alt: Leona Dalton)
6th grade: Ireland Marshall, Eddy Bovender, Lauren McClain (alt: Molly Zimmerman)
5th grade: Lily Diehl, Dale Hoyt, Kayla Wince (Alt: Robyn Newland)
4th grade: Autumn Andreasen, Abdallah Al-Olimat, Kailey Wagner (Alt: Tara Pitts)

 

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Engineering professor named interim director of Ohio Space Grant Consortium

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 13, 2016

Dr. Jed Marquart, Ohio Northern University professor of mechanical engineering, has been named interim director of the Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) by The Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI).

The OSGC is a NASA-sponsored collaborative of 26 Ohio higher education institutions. OSGC’s mission is to advance the nation’s capability in STEM by leading the development of a diverse workforce through NASA-related collaborations within Ohio’s network of scientists, researchers, engineers and educators at Ohio universities, OAI, NASA Centers, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and industries that align with the National Space Grant Program goals and objectives.

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Next Ada council meeting on Tuesday; here's the agenda

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, February 13, 2016

Ada council meets at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 16, in the municipal building.

The agenda is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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