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Join Ada midget football team and cheerleaders Saturday night - for a good cause

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Ada midget football team and cheerleaders will hold a Walk-Silpada Jewelry fundraiser from 7 to 10 p.m., Saturday, April 26, at the brick building at Ada War Memorial Park.

“We’re having a glam, girls night out for an amazing cause,” say promoters of the event. “Be part of the pack and join the fight. Wear purple, gold and pink. Pajamas are optional – to show your support for the fight against cancer.”

The event is open to the community. Persons are invited to attend, possibly win prizes, and eat pizza, donated by Norada Lanes.

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Ada High School Drama Club performs a "who done it?" this weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 22, 2014

“Murder in the House of Horrors” will be presented by the Ada High School Drama Club with three weekend performances in the Ada school auditorium.

Performances are:
Friday, April 25, 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 26, 8 p.m.
Sunday, April 27, 2 p.m.

For a complete cast list, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Peg Gordon, director, told The Icon, “This year’s production is unique because it has been student produced. All positions other than the director are filled by students.

Tickets are $3 for students and seniors, and $5 to the general public.

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They're having too much fun at the library this week - you might as well join them

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 21, 2014

"We don't have cookies here," says Amanda Bennett, Ada Public Library director, "but look at all the library fun this week."

Tuesday:
11 a.m. Family Storytime
3:30 p.m. Lego-Palooza
6 p.m. Family Storytime

Wednesday:
10:30 a.m. Dino Train episodes

Thursday:
3:30 p.m. Wii Games
6 p.m. Family Games

Friday: 
3:45 p.m. Reading w/Rover at the Ada Library
Spots are still open for Friday, April 25: 3:45 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 4:25 p.m., just call to sign-up. 419-634-5246.

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Ada High School students have opportunity to donate blood on Wednesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 21, 2014

Many Ada High School students will participate in the exerience of donating blood during the school day, Wednesday, April 23. The American Red Cross will be at the school from 8 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Several bits of information have gone home to parents, providing information about donating blood.

A copy of the "Parent Consent for Blood Donation" form and an information sheet about donating blood are attachments to the story.

 

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Pipe art

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 21, 2014

There is light at the end of the Lima Avenue tunnel. The project will eventually be completed. Here's a look through the many pipes awaiting their turn to be placed under the street and to allow water to flow once the project is completed.

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A teaching moment

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 20, 2014

Students at the Ready, Set, Grow Preschool examine a butterfly crystalis in a netted cage. Jamie Dellifield, teacher, explains that soon butterflies will appear.

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