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Summer fitness classes provided by Hardin Co. OSU Extension

Ohio State University Extension, Hardin County, will be partnering with local agencies to offer summer fitness programming for June and July. ZUMBA®, AquaZUMBA®, Family Yoga, and Yoga will be offered. 

CLASSES IN ADA

AQUAZumba® will be held at the Ada Municipal Swimming Pool, 426 S Park Drive, Ada. The class will be offered from 6:00-6-:45 p.m. on select dates (below).  Individuals may join the class late and proper pool attire must be worn. Cost is $5 per person per class. No pre-registration is required. Classes will be held on June 5, 7, 21, 28 and July 12, 17, 19, 26.

Family Yoga will be held at the Ada Public Library, 320 North Main Street, Ada. The class will be offered from 3-4 p.m. on select dates (below). There is no cost for the class and pre-registration is not required,  but please sign up for the summer reading program. Classes will be held on June 7, 14, 21, 28 and July 12, 19. Please bring a yoga mat and a water bottle.

Yoga will be held at the Ada Public Library, 320 North Main Street, Ada from 7:15-8 p.m. on select dates (below). There is no cost for the class and pre-registration is not required,  but please sign up for the summer reading program. Classes will be held on June 5, 13, 20, 27 and July 12, 18. Please bring a yoga mat and a water bottle.

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2023 ONU commencement ceremonies for undergraduates, MSA, law and pharmacy

Ohio Northern University’s Commencement Weekend ’23, May 20-21, celebrated its many outstanding graduates. Three students were selected to speak at each of the ceremonies, Other exceptional seniors are also highlighted here.

Video coverage can be viewed here:

2023 Undergraduate/MSA Commencement ONU

2023 Law Commencement ONU

2023 Pharmacy Commencement ONU

Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame banquet tickets on sale

Lee Sage (Ada '67) to be inducted in Hall of Fame

The 2023 Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet will be held at St. John's Evangelical Church at 221 East Carrol Street, Kenton on Saturday, June 17, 2023.  

John Robert Davis taught at Arlington Schools

John Robert Davis, age 71, of Ada, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 9:58 a.m. at his residence, surrounded by his family. 

He was born on May 4, 1952, in Toledo, Ohio to the late Howard and Doris (Robertson) Davis.  On June 14, 1980, John married Theresa J. Phillians and she survives in Ada.  

Picture perfect day for hosting track and field

Photographer Jamie Nygaard captured high school track and field action in Ada on May 18 at War Memorial stadium. An album of photos is on Facebook HERE.

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