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ONU Relay for Life exceeds this year's goal - $15,300 raised

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Relay for Life exceeded its goal this year, according to Nicole Michalek.

"So we beat our goal! I also want to thank The Ada Icon and the community for supporting our cause. The event went on smoothly and everyone had a great time," said Michalek.

ONU's goal was $15,000 and it was topped by $300, meaning $15,300 was realized. The 12-hour relay, held March 20-21 in the King Horn Center is an annual ONU student-run event.

 

 

 

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Meet the Ada Senior Citizens officers

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.

Leading the 56-member Ada Senior Citizens this year are (from left) Chloe Cole, president; Shirley Williams, secretary; Phyllis Scott, vice president; Diane Heise, treasurer.

The group meets at noon on the second and fourth Wednesdays at Health Professionals for lunch, cards and board games. They have many other activities, as well.

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ReStore Senior Dance April 8

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Put on your dancing shoes.

The next Senior Dance at ReStore Community Center is from 2 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, April 8. The Center is at 210 N. Main St.

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Bluffton chamber names farmers' market manager

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Greg Probst will serve as manager of the Bluffton Farmers’ Market this year.

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment. This year the chamber took over the responsibilities of the popular downtown Saturday market. The market will enter its 11th season when it opens on Saturday, May 2.

Probst has served as a vendor at the market since 2008. He in involved in Probst Family Farm, a Certified Naturally Grown Farm, located at 3463 State Route 103, Bluffton. In addition to his farmers’ market participation, Probst is also a member of the Bluffton fire department and EMS.

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215 Willeke residence is Beacon Realty featured home of the week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Beacon Realty announces its featured home of the week. It is a residence at 215 Willeke, Ada. The list price is $114,900. The residence includes three bedrooms and 1 1/2 bath.

Contact Becky Neville, Beacon Realty, 208 N. Main St., Ada, 419-230-2250, for more information or open the attachment at the bottom of this page.

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Ada chamber spring park event April 18

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 18. The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its second spring event at the park with lots of activities taking place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All events are free and open to the public.

Several events are still in the planning stages. There will be music activities, an animal exhibit, an opportunity for youth to take home a potted plant, emergency squad vehicle tours and a tree planting ceremony. There will also be fingerprinting for youth sponsored by the Hardin County Sheriff's Office.

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