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The prom grand march

The Icon went to the Ada High School prom. Here's a photo from the Grand March. Watch the Icon all weekend as additional photos and videos are posted.

Five Australian Rotarians visiting Ada this week

Five Australians are spending several weeks in the United States through the auspices of Rotary International, including a Thursday-Tuesday sojourn as guests of the Ada Rotary Club. 

The group arrived in Ada on May 1 and began their stay with a social event at The Inn at ONU, followed by dinner at The Inn.  

An attachment at the bottom of this story provides bios of the visitors.

A few highlights of their visit includes:

May 2
• Tour Ada schools with lunch in the school cafeteria
• Vocational visits with Ada businesses and professionals
• ONU Symphony at the Freed Center

Those are spring blooms!

Ah! The blooms are returning to the Ada Depot Park.

Plant sale at Hardin fairgrounds May 10

Several Hardin County garden organizations will be participating in the 11th Annual Hardin County Plant Sale. This event is scheduled for Saturday, May 10 in the Arts & Crafts building at the fairgrounds. There will be browsing and coffee available from 8:30–9:00 a.m. with the actual sale running from 9:00 a.m.–noon.  Proceeds from this annual plant sale benefit the activities and programs of the various garden groups represented.

Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine offering sports physicals

Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine, 1721 Medical Blvd., Suite B, Findlay, will offer sports physicals to area students throughout May, June and July. Physicals will be provided by fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist Dr. Michael Stump and will last approximately 10-15 minutes.

Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must bring a completed physical form. Physicals cost $25 payable by check or cash at the scheduled appointment.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 419-425-3199.

April snow and rain adds up

Temperatures in April ranged from a high of 78 degrees on the 13th to a low of 21 degrees on the 16th.

The average April temperature was 50.3 degrees, a bit higher than the normal average of 49.7 degrees. This April was wetter than previous Aprils. This year we experienced 5.21 inches of precipitation and 2.1 inches of snow. The normal April precipitation is 3.48 inches.

Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provides a daily weather summary for the month in the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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