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ONU students can help you on Civic Engagement Day Aug. 24 - here's the details

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Do you have a service project around your home or business that would benefit from student volunteers from Ohio Northern University?

Ada Civic Engagement Day, where ONU students volunteer, is Saturday, Aug. 24. Ada businesses and residents may register for a volunteer to help out on that day.

The types of service projects include (these are examples):

• Painting
• landscaping
• planting trees
• cleaning
• cooking

Businesses and residents are responsible for providing materials, tools and instructions and supervision. Registration is underway now through Aug. 1. 

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Ada Icon garage sale ads may now include photos!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The Ada Icon now accepts photos for its garage sale ads. Here's how it works:

All garage sale ads continue to be free, with no word limit. When sending a garage sale, send it to: [email protected].

Include ONE jpg of any item in your sale, or of a variety of garage sale items. (We can only post one photo.)

The photo will be posted with the ad. The Icon notifiies all garage sale advertisers the moment your ad is posted. Ads are posted the day they are received.

All garage sale ads are posted in the Ada Icon and the Bluffton Icon.

 

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Ohio Cart Parts-N-More officially open for business - grand opening June 8

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Ohio Cart Parts-N-More, LLC, held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on June 8.The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce conducted the ribbon cutting and the Hardin County Ambassadors were in attendance.

Ohio Cart Parts sells used golf carts, street legal accessories as well as OEM, aftermarket parts and accessories. Specialize in making your cart stand out from the crowd. Their pricing is affordable and the quality is great. Business hours are Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. till noon. Ohio Cart Parts-N-More is owned by Janice Clemons.

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Kiwanis Club hears from Key Leaders Shelby Hazelton and Mackenzie Wills

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, June 18, 2013

President Myrna McCurdy called the weekly meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order on Tuesday, June 11 at noon at McIntosh Center, ONU.

Jaime & McCormick Wills, Shelby Hazelton & Mackenzie Wills were welcomed as guests.

The birthday of Jeff Schulman (June 17) was noted.

Harold is warmly welcomed after a winter in Florida and he announced that he has a new granddaughter.

In business:

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BVHS corporate PR & Marketing wins three national Telly Awards

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Blanchard Valley Health System’s Corporate Public Relations & Marketing Department has been named the winner of three 2013 Telly Awards in the 34th Annual Telly Awards competition.

BVHS received two Bronze Telly Awards for television commercials featuring Birchaven Village and Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH) orthopedic services, as well as a Bronze People’s Telly Award for the BVH orthopedic services television commercial.

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Here are the winners of the first-ever Hardin County scavenger hunt

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance recently presented the prizes to the top two winners of the Buy Local First Hardin County Scavenger Hunt. 

The winner of the I Pad II is Hanna Martell (center) with her daughter, Charlie. Tom Ashley (second from the left) won the $100 Chamber Gold gift certificate.

Also, in the photo are two members of the Buy Local First committee, from left, Heather Cox, Liberty National Bank and Donna Dugan.

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