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It's time to enter the Icon photo contest!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 11, 2014

Welcome to Ada’s A-B-C Summer Contest. Here we are at the end!

OPEN THE ATTACHMENT BELOW TO SEE ALL THE LETTERS ONE MORE TIME!

For persons wanting to review all photos, you will find them on the attachment at the bottom of this story.

The 10 letters spell out "T H E   A D A  I C O N." Clever, right?

The photos or numbers are taken from Main Street Ada buildings and structures. All photos were taken in May by the Icon’s official contest photographer, Bailey Bowers. The photos cover Main from College Avenue on the south to Highland Avenue on the north.

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June 23-July 6 Ada police activities

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 11, 2014

Michael Haarnishfeger, Ada police chief, released the Ada police call logs from June 23 to July 6. They are available on attachments at the bottom of this story.

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Maysville UMC chicken BBQ July 25

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, July 10, 2014

The Maysville Methodist Church will hold its annual chicken barbecue on Friday July 25, 2014 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The meal includes 1/2 chicken, green beans, apple sauce, roll and drink. The cost is $8.00. Also on the menu are drummies - $1.00, pie - $1.00 and cookies - $.50.

Maysville UMC is located 1/2 mile south of 309 on County Road 15. The chicken will be prepared by Alger Lions Club.

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Anything on wheels? Yes, Saturday for a good cause

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 10, 2014

Anything with Wheels!

That's right, Saturday, July 12, is the third annual "Anything with Wheels" Country Church Run with proceeds going to ReStore Community Center Beacon Fund. The fund provides emergency funds for rent, prescriptions and emergency medical needs.

Here's how it works:

The start and finish is at ReStore, 210 N. Main St., Ada. Registration is from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Participants should return by 4:30 p.m.

The event includes door prizes, a 50/50 drawing, prizes for the first three highest scores and lowest scores, plus bug targets.

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Music on Main...and barbecue chicken on Main; it's Friday evening

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 10, 2014

Who says nothing happens in Ada in the summer?

The Buy Ada First committee is hosting its second Music on Main event at downtown Ada on Friday.

The Music on Main event is from 6 to 8 p.m.  at the Depot Park. Music will be provided by the Band Kwik Fire (sponsored by Liberty National Bank).

The Ada Kiwanis Club will hold a pre-sale Harlan’s Chicken Barbecue dinner during the event by the Depot Parking lot. Tickets are $8 each and you receive a one-half chicken, baked beans and applesauce. Serving is from 5 to 7 p.m. 

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What a fragrance!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 10, 2014

How could we post photos of the flowers in the Ada railroad depot park without featuring a rose? Now you may really stop and smell the roses. They are bright red.

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