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December 2017

Engineering professor coauthors book

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

Dr. John K. Estell, professor of computer engineering and computer science, is coauthor of the new book, "Engineering Design and the Product Life Cycle: Relating Customer Needs, Societal Values, Business Acumen, and Technical Fundamentals," published by Momentum Press. 

 

The book attempts to answer the question of “What is good design?” by exploring some of the fundamental principles associated with design. It also examines engineering design in a broader context through means of the product life cycle. 

 

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Dr. North elected VP of Board

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

Dr. Christine North, associate professor of communication arts, was elected vice president of the Patient Advocate Certification Board (PACB).The PACB is creating the first national exam to certify patient advocates. The first exam will occur in March 2018. PACB Board members come from a variety of professional backgrounds and have one thing in common – a passion for helping patients. It is their job to be sure that those advocates who assist patients professionally on their journey through the health care system bring a variety of important and proven skills to the relationship.

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ONU band to play at Browns game

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

The ONU Marching Band, the “Star of Northwest Ohio,” will close its season with a halftime performance at the Cleveland Browns football game on Sunday, Dec. 17.  The marching band is under the direction of Dr. Charles Bates.
 

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Ernestine M Hawley, 1926 - 2017

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

Ernestine M. Hawley, age 91, died on Friday, December 01, 2017 at 11:45 a.m. at Vancrest of Ada.

          She was born on June 17, 1926 in Ada, Ohio to the late Charles “Jim” and Mildred (Goddard) Walls.  On May 28, 1944 Ernestine married B.G. Hawley and he preceded her in death on August 8, 2006.

Ernestine graduated from Ada High School in 1944 and The Lima School of Practical Nursing in 1962.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ada. She was a stay at home mom and housewife persuing many hobbies, but mainly quilting, sewing, crocheting and knitting.  She was a very devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

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ONU men 92, Wilmington 83

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

ADA — The Ohio Northern men's basketball team stayed on top of the Ohio Athletic Conference with a 92-83 victory over Wilmington on Wednesday evening at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears improve to 4-2 overall and are 2-0 in OAC play, while the Quakers fall to 3-4, 0-2.

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ONU women 65, Wilmington 44

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

WILMINGTON — Junior Tori Wyss (Ada) and senior Amy Bullimore (Morrow/Little Miami) led the No. 15-ranked women's basketball team to a 65-44 victory at Wilmington on Wednesday night at Raizk Arena.

The Polar Bears (6-1 overall, 2-0 Ohio Athletic Conference) stay perfect in the OAC and extend their winning streak to six games.

Wyss scored a career-high 14 points and Bullimore had her fourth double-double of the season and the 25th of her career with 13 points and 10 rebounds for ONU.

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ONU benefactor dies

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

Celebration of Life services for Bob Kerscher, 69, of Hudson, Ohio, were held Monday and Tuesday in Hudson. He died Nov. 23 of prostate cancer. Two years ago, Ohio Northern dedicated Kerscher Stadium, the home of soccer and outdoor track and field. He and his wife, Barbara, also were instrumental in the creation of Klondike’s in McIntosh Center.
He graduated in business from ONU, is the recipient of an honorary degree, and served as a trustee for 14 years.

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Lady Bulldogs nip HN at horn

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, December 7, 2017

By Cort Reynolds

DOLA - Ada senior Maddie Gossard sank a short bank shot as time expired to give the Lady Bulldog basketball team a 34-33 non-conference victory at county rival Hardin Northern Tuesday evening.

 

Winless HN scored a basket with 7.9 seconds left to regain the lead, 33-32. After a timeout, junior point guard Raina England broke Polar Bear pressure and passed to Teara Coulson, who dished to Gossard on the right side for her winning shot at the buzzer.

 

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Bridge Bereavement Services hosting Living Through Loss “Will it be a Blue Christmas"

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Thursday, December 7, 2017

Bridge Bereavement Services will offer a presentation that focuses on how individuals can prepare for the holidays while allowing themselves to grieve in a healthy manner on Monday, Dec. 18, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital, 1900 S. Main St., Findlay.

The presentation is free, open to the public and registration is not required.

Attendees will be provided with the tools and assistance necessary to create a luminary to light in honor and remembrance of their loved one, if they choose to do so.

Niki Sidle MSW, LISW-S of Bridge Bereavement Services will be guiding the presentation and conversation.

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Soup's up!

Presbyterians chose perfecdt night for a soup and salad supper
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 6, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Soup's Up - With cold winds blowing, Ada Presbyterians chose a perfect night for a soup and salad supper.

Tuesday evening the church members and those in the community raised money for missions. The raffle of a quilt and an auction of many items added to the mission total.

Soup servers are (from left) Diane Atkinson, Eilene Hubbard, and Debbie Roehrle.

PHOTO AT BOTTOM:
Previewing auction items are (from left) Paula Massillon, Phyllis Scott, and Terry Theodore.

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