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Your invitation to the 2021 Farmers & Merchants Picnic parade

Here’s your chance to be part of this year’s Farmers and Merchants Picnic parade on Saturday, Aug. 14. Pick up entry forms at Century 21 Sunway Realty LLC, 208 N. Main St., Ada. Watch the Icon for additional details.

Students receive degrees at Miami University spring commencement

Miami University awarded degrees to students during spring commencement May 14-16, 2021

Ready, Set, Grow Preschool open house August 2

Ready, Set, Grow Preschool will be holding an open house on Monday, August 2 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. It is located in the Ada First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main St, Ada.

Anyone interested in enrolling their child for preschool, daycare, or after school care is invited to attend.

Meet the teachers, explore the classroom, and get more information regarding the preschool. Childcare assistance from Job and Family Services for qualifying families is accepted.

For more information, call (419) 634-0000.

Free community meal this Wednesday, July 28

St. Mark Lutheran Church in Ada announced its Free Community Meal for Wednesday, July 28, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Visitors may dine in, carry out, or pick up via curbside service.

Gospel music in Ada park on August 28

An afternoon of gospel singing is planned in Ada park on Saturday, August 28. The program is free and open to the public and begins at 4:00 p.m.

Scheduled to sing are Chris Baldwin, Heartsong, Randy Long, Rita Motter, Jacob Reel, Danny Rae, and more. Bring your own lawn chairs.

A free will offering will be taken for singers.

In case of inclimate weather, the event will move to Ada Church of Christ, 316 S. Main St., Ada.

Joan Frisch was a school bus driver

Joan Sue Frisch, age 78, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 2:36 PM at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton, surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 2, 1942 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late Robert and Susan (Hedden) Gee. On January 1, 1962 Joan married Carl W. Frisch, Jr. and he survives in Alger.

Joan retried as a bus driver, through the years she drove school bus for Lakota Schools and Allen East Schools. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Ada.

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