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Ada seniors enter with pomp, grads leave with a fanfare

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 24, 2013

Watch four videos at the bottom of this story.

Ada High School's 130th annual commencement was Sunday in the high school gymnasium.

Four videos of the event are linked to this story. Also linked is a copy of the commencement program, which lists the members of the Ada High School class of 2013.

Click for video of graduation line up.

Click for video of graduation audience part 1.

Click for video of graduation audience part 2.

Click for video of class processional.

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School's out for summer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 24, 2013

Nicolas Kamatali is ready for summer. The fifth grader-turning sixth grader was captured on camera as he walked out the front door of the Ada schools as school was let out for the summer.

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Michael Simmons qualifies for finals of 3,000-meter steeplechase at NCAA III Championships

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, May 24, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Senior Michael Simmons finished fifth in his heat to qualify for the finals of the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA III Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Thursday night at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

The top five from each heat, plus the next four best times advanced to the finals, which will be run on Saturday at 3:10 p.m. (EST).

"Michael handled his first experience at the championships extremely well," said head coach Jason Maus. "He ran a very clean and smart race and made his moves when he needed to put himself in a comfortable position."

Simmons crossed the finish line in 9:06.96.

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Things get Epic at Ada Theatre this week

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, May 24, 2013

Epic (PG) begins showing at Ada Theatre on Friday, May 24 and running through Thursday, June 6.

The animated movie is based on William Joyce's childrens book The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs.

Showtimes:

Friday & Saturday 7 p.m. and 9:10 p.m,.

Saturday & Sunday matinee 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Shows daily at 7 p.m.

Ticket Prices
1:30  and 7 p.m. shows 2D -  $4
4 p.m. and  9:10 p.m.  shows in 3D are $6.

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New Leaf open Memorial Day 9-3

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, May 24, 2013

New Leaf Landscape/Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235 Ada, is open Monday, May 27 (Memorial Day), from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Center offers a wide selection of Memorial Day items:

• Geraniums
• Bedding plants
• Urns and planters
• Cemetery saddles
• Vases and wreaths
• Silk flower bushes.

ADA STORE:
419-634-0351
www.newleafgc.com

KENTON STORE:
419-675-2718

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ONU senior interns this summer at Community Health Professionals

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Thursday, May 23, 2013

Kyle Rex is an Ohio Northern University senior currently interning at Community Health Professionals.  The fit is a good one for this pharmacy business major from Napoleon, Ohio.  His hybrid major combines primarily courses in business with pharmacy science classes.  For Rex his concentration is marketing.

Working 20 hours a week at CHP over the course of this summer, Rex is starting out his internship with a focus on marketing and fundraising, specifically for the CHP hospice benefit fund.  The fund assists those with limited means to have access to hospice services.

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