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Chamber speaker

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Jon Cross of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance spoke at Wednesday morning's Ada Area Chamber of Commerce meeting. Click here for a video.

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Harvest and Herb Festival queen competition entries due by Sept. 10

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 20, 2014

This year's Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Harvest and Herb Fest' is Saturday, Sept. 20, in downtown Ada.

The application form for students (ages 15-18) interested in competing for the honor of being the 2014 Harvest and Herb Fest' Queen is now on the Icon.

The application asks potential candidates three questions:

1 - If you were to support a special cause or offer to volunteer for a special organization, which would it be and why?

2 - Describe three characteristics that make you who and what you are today.

3 - What would it mean to you personally and for the Ada community to represent the Harvest and Herb Festival as queen?

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Icon invites viewers to submit sports stories

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 20, 2014

The Ada Icon invites Ada sports fans to contact us if you are interested in contributing stories to the Icon about Ada High School and Junior High sports teams (we already have varsity football covered!).

There's no pay involved, but we can provide press passes to get you into games free. If you are interested in more information, please contact [email protected].

The Icon also welcomes persons who take photos at games to send them to us.

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August CIC meeting cancelled

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 19, 2014

The Ada Community Improvement Corp (CIC) meeting previously scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 20, has been cancelled due to scheduling issues. 

The next meeting is Wednesday, Sept. 17, at noon, in McIntosh Center.

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Hootenannies 4-H Club gearing up for the fair

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, August 19, 2014

 

The Hardin Co. Hootenannies are gearing up for the fair. Our last meeting was held at Megan Williams farm when we got our entry forms filled out to turn in to show at the fair. President Megan opened the meeting and asked Landyn Hijma to lead the American pledge and Sean Hurley to lead us in the 4-H pledge.

Parent Amy Williams is making plans for the fair booth and will let us know what we will need for it at our next meeting. Parent Ernie Davis announced if anyone wanted another t-shirt or an extra for a parent, they could still order them soon for the fair.

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Scott Wills updates Kiwanis on summer tennis program

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, August 19, 2014

President Heather Cox called weekly meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order at 12 noon on Tuesday August 12, 2014 at McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University

The invocation by Jon Umphress

Junko Yamaguchi, a guest of Joe Ferguson, was introduced.

The birthday of member Sandy Neely (August 15) was noted in song.

The membership anniversary of member Myrna McCurdy (August 13, 2007) was also noted.

The wedding anniversary of Mark and Kimberly Light (August 12, 1995) was also noted.

In business:

- Treasurer Bryan Marshall updated members on club finances. He also noted that dues are now due for the 2014-2015 Kiwanis year.

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