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September 2018

Groundbreaking Oct. 22 for We Care Center, Kenton

Mental Health & Recovery Services Board project
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2018

The Mental Health & Recovery Services Board will break ground at its We Care Center, 775 East Eliza St., Kenton, for a new youth behavioral services wing at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, according to Michael Schoenhofer, executive director.
 
"This addition will expand our capacity to serve youth and families in Hardin County," he said. "We are excited at the growth in awareness for the services in Hardin County and this wing will add more offices and meeting room to our capacity."
 
The ground breaking is open to the public.
 

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Chicago sax player to perform Tuesday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

Saxophonist Derek Brown will present a concert at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 2 in Presser Hall. The performance is free and open to the public.

 

A Billboard-charting saxophonist/innovator, Brown is known for his one-of-a-kind solo “BEATBoX SAX” project. Brown crosses genres from jazz to classical to funk, without looping or electronic effects.  Brown is based in Chicago, playing in various bands and projects in that area as well as worldwide.

 

He earned his bachelor’s degree in music performance from Hope College and his master’s degree in jazz studies from the University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music.

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Tuba concert set for Monday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

David Saygers will perform a tuba concert at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 1 in Presser Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

 

Saygers is the artistic director at the Toledo School for the Arts.  He will play the full gamut of sounds, octaves and emotions that can be performed on the tuba, from the remarkably soft to the loud volumes that the instrument can create.

 

He received his master’s degree in musicology from Bowling Green State University and did his doctoral studies in music performance from the University of Michigan.

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Grierson honored by OAC

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

Junior goalkeeper Meagan Grierson has earned Ohio Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors.

Grierson anchored a Polar Bears' defense that recorded its fourth and fifth consecutive shutouts against Oberlin and Thomas More (Ky.), respectively, and a 2-0-0 weekly record during the voting period. The two victories pushed ONU's current win streak to five and moved the program to 5-2-0 on the season.

The five shutouts in 2018 give Grierson 25 clean sheets for her career, which ranks third all-time in school history.

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Ada School menus

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

Click below to see the menus:

http://email.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/c/eJx9jkEOwiAQRU9Dl83MUCgsWBj...

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Ada soccer boys edged by Falcons

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The Ada boys soccer team was shut out 1-0 by visiting Riverdale Thursday evening.

The Bulldogs dropped to 5-5 overall and 2-2 in NCOSA play with the loss.

Keeper Drew Hadley was credited with 10 saves in goal.

The Bulldogs host NCOSA rival Tiffin Columbian Tuesday, October 2.

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Bulldogs run at Bath Invite

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA BATH TWP. - The Ada cross country team competed at the 12-team Bath Invitational Wednesday evening.

"We did not run our best times of the season despite a flat course and the weather being cooler," said Bulldog head coach Josh Klein.

Senior Miguel Jordan paced Ada with a time of 18:54 over the 3.1-mile course.

Junior Michael Crouse was second for the Bulldogs in 20:24, followed closely by classmate Hunter Wells in 20:28. Sophomore Jacob Morgan finished in 21:06, with freshman Riley Ferguson coming in at 24:17.

Keegan Giddens ran a 24:49 and senior Brice Ferguson finished in 28:56.

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Ada girls edged in 5 at Paulding

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, September 28, 2018

By Cort Reynolds

PAULDING - The visiting Ada volleyball team lost a tough five-set marathon at Paulding Thursday night in a key Northwest Conference match.

After losing the 21-25, 25-21, 17-25, 26-24, 15-6 battle to the first-place Panthers, the Lady Bulldog spikers fall to 10-9 overall and 3-2 in the NWC.

It was their second league defeat in a row after Ada had won the previous 19 straight in league play over the past three seasons.

As the only unbeaten team left in NWC play, Paulding improved to 6-0 in the league and 9-6 overall with the hard-earned victory.

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SR 81 east of Ada to close for 2 weeks

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, September 27, 2018

State Route 81 between township Road 55 and county Road 65, just east of the village of Ada, will close Oct. 1 for approximately 14 days for the replacement of two culverts. 

Traffic will be detoured onto state Route 235, state Route 701 and U.S. 68 back to state Route 81. 

Work is being performed by the ODOT Hardin County maintenance garage.

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Undefeated Polar Bears play at Marietta Saturday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, September 27, 2018

Saturday's Contest: Saturday's contest features a battle of league unbeatens as ONU is atop the OAC standings with a 3-0 mark and Marietta is tied with Mount Union one-half game back at 2-0. ONU is 535-492-36 in 124 seasons of play, a winning percentage of .518. ONU is riding a 6-game winning streak, which includes the final two games of 2017.

ONU Head Coach Dean Paul: Paul is in his 15th season at ONU with a 100-48 record. Paul is ONU's all-time winningest coach in ONU football history. He is 140-60 in 20 seasons overall and is 12-2 against MC.

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