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Formation underway to organize Ada Flight Civil Air Patrol

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Organization is underway this fall for an Ada Flight Civil Air Patrol. Sean Beck, Ada Flight Commander, provided the Icon with the following information for persons interested in additional information.

Do you have interest in the military or aviation? Do you want to serve your country? If you answered yes, this program may be right for you. Challenge yourself to become a Cadet or Senior Member in the United States Air Force Auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol.

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College of Engineering ranked in the top 50 by U.S. News & World Report

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Ohio Northern University’s T.J. Smull College of Engineering has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 50 undergraduate engineering programs in “Best Colleges 2015,” published by U.S. News & World Report.

The college ranks 41st among engineering schools whose highest degree is a bachelor’s or master’s, marking the seventh time in eight years that U.S. News & World Report has listed ONU in its top-50 rankings. U.S. News ranks undergraduate engineering programs accredited by ABET (formerly known as Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology).

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Northern student receives UPS Scholarship

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Ohio Northern University student Shalom C. Arellano, a senior exercise physiology major from Garfield Heights, Ohio, has been selected to receive a UPS Scholarship provided through Foundation for Independent Higher Education (FIHE).

FIHE is a statewide association for private colleges and universities that is affiliated with the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC). At the national level, CIC teams up with the UPS Foundation to distribute funding of the UPS Scholarship. The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges awarded $81,600 in UPS Scholarships to 34 low-income students at private institutions across Ohio.

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Mustard Seed Cafe dinner features for Sept 12-13

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Friday/Saturday Dinner Features at Mustard Seed

In addition to Mustard Seed’s regular menu on Friday and Saturday nights, the following features will be available this weekend:

NEW CRAFT OFFERINGS:



Original Sin Hard Cider

North Coast Scrimshaw Pilsner


Boulder Brewing Milkshake Stout


Dogfish Head Punkin Ale



WEEKEND FEATURES:



*Beverage Feature:
 Michelada with skewered shrimp



*Light Plate Features:


Steamed Mussels Provencal


BBQ Riblet



*Entree Features:


Black and Blue Caesar Salad


Ribeye Steak with Cajun Shrimp in Parmesan Creme



*Desserts:


Carrot Cake


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Reading with Rover

Posted by Rhett Grant on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Practice your reading skills with the friendliest dog in Ada, Ohio - Snickerdoodle! He loves to sit with his trainer, (Susan Putt) and listen to children read! Reading with Rover is an exciting program returning to the Ada Public Library this Friday, September 12 and Friday, September 26 beginning at 3:45pm. Any child in Kindergarten-6th grade is able to participate. Sign-up is a must, so schedule a 20 minute time slot with one of our librarians at the circulation desk. Either stop in or call the library: 419-634-5246.

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Do you still own your band instrument? Here's the Ada Cadet Band from 21 seasons ago

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 10, 2014

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What instrument did you play as a student in Ada schools? Here's the "Cadet Band" from the 1992-93 school year. Guess that would put most of these musicians ready to sooon celebrate birthday 34 or 35. Identification of the band members is in the photo from the Ada High School yearbook, from the collection at the Ada Public Library.

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