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Ada's forest in autumn bloom

This is a gold medal year for fall colors in Ada. Trevor Jones, ONU Office of Communications and Marketing photographer, took this photo on campus earlier this week. Watch the Icon for more autumn scenes of ONU later this week.

99 quilts - everyone with a story or interesting history - in First United Methodist display

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman

Ninety-nine quilts were displayed at the First United Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon.

Most quilts tell a story or have a story about their history.
 Many types of quilts were shown, including crazy quilts, appliqued, counted cross stitch, and pieced.
 

Quilts ranged in size from wall hangings to king size. In addition to quilts being practical, they are artistic expressions, heirlooms and beautiful.

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Leaf pickup season starts soon - here's the schedule

It's leaf pick-up season in Ada.

The detailed schedule is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Here's the schedule in a nutshell:

• Northwest - District A
Mondays pickup dates: Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30

• Northeast - District B
Tuesdays pickup dates: Nov. 3, 10, 17, Dec. 1

• Southeast - District C
Wednesdays pickup dates: Nov. 4, 11,18, Dec. 2

• Southwest - District D
Thursdays pickup dates: Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3

There will be no leaf pickup on Nov. 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27.

 

Family Science Night in school cafeteria Nov. 4

Ada elementary will hosta Family Science Night for 4th and 5th graders in conjunction with Ohio Northern University on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Students will be given the opportunity to get hands-on with many activity-filled stations. The event will be from 6-7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.

Lots of events on Ada school calendar

Here's an update from the Ada school website on events coming to the school.

TODAY: 2nd Grading period begins
Oct 30:  OGT retakes for Jrs and Srs who need it
TONIGHT: FCA @6:50 PM
Oct. 27th: Early Release @ 1:30 for Staff Professional Development
Oct. 30th: Senior Cap & Gown orders for Apollo students at Apollo @7:30 AM

Ada schools have 2-hour early release on Oct. 27

Ada schools have a 2-hour early release on Tuesday, Oct. 27, according to the school.

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