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There's still time to be an Ada Music Booster - patron drive continues

The annual membership drive for the Ada Music Boosters is continuing throughout the fall. 

A flyer was mailed to all Ada households in July and the boosters encourage Icon viewers to return it with a contribution towards this year’s fund-raising drive. With the help of the Ada community, the music boosters are able to enhance music education and the performance-based programming for the Ada Exempted Village Schools.

Here's an update on booster project from David Smittle, Music Booster treasurer:

Long live the queen

Kathelyn Guagenti, 2013 Ada Harvest and Herb Festival queen, relinquished her crown on Saturday. The 2014 queen is Alexis Amburgey.

Curlis urges Rotarians to “buy local”

Deb Curlis doesn’t hesitate when someone asks her where to shop.  “Buy local,” Curlis responds.  “You can find just about anything you need or want right here in Ada.”

Curlis is president of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce and the “Buy Local” Committee. 

Viva Maria menu now posted on Ada Icon

Viva Maria, Pizza and Pasta, 124 E. Buckeye St., Ada, now has its complete menu posted on the Ada Icon.

Restaurants that advertise on the Icon have their menus posted. All menus are located on the Icon Resturant Guide, located on the bottom right side of the home page.

All menus are printer friendly.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIVA MARIA MENU

or open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

It's Bluffton's turn for a fall festival - this Saturday

Last weekend it was Ada's festival day.

This Saturday, Sept. 27, it's Bluffton's turn.

The Bluffton community’s 11th annual Fall Festival, with many family-oriented activities, takes place throughout the community on Saturday, Sept. 27, according to Daren Lee of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, who coordinates the festival.

The year Nathan Detroit came to Ada

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Twenty-one school musical ago "Guys and Dolls," was performed on the Ada High School stage. It was the 1992-93 school year. 

And, the main male leads are featured in this photo from the Ada HS yearbook.

From left, Jason Fleming (Nathan Detroit), Scott Allison (Sky Masterson), Brian Beckley (Lt. Brannigan), Andy Knoble (Benny Southstreet) and Aaron Spradlin (Nicely, Nicely Johnson. 

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