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Pulitzer prize-winning historian speaks at ONU in March

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, February 25, 2013

Dr. Gordon S. Wood, the Alva O. Way University Professor Emeritus at Brown University, will discuss “The Revolutionary Origins of the Civil War” in the Ohio Northern University Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, March 14, at 7 p.m.

Wood’s talk will attempt to explain how the American Revolution set in motion the forces that led to the sectional split and the resultant Civil War.

The event is free and open to the public.

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No. 3 Ohio Northern to face Hanover (Ind.) in first round of NCAA III Women's Basketball Tournament

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, February 25, 2013

By Tim Glon

No. 3-ranked Ohio Northern will face Hanover (Ind.) on Friday in the First Round of the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament Friday in Holland, Mich.

With a win, ONU would either face No. 2-ranked Hope (Mich.) or Wheaton (Ill.) on Saturday in the Second Round.

Times for all three games will be announced later this week.

The Polar Bears (26-1) have won 25 consecutive games and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament by winning the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament title under 12th-year head coach Michale Durand.

Hanover won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference crown and boasts a 21-7 record.

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Good advice

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 25, 2013

Here's great advice for any driver of any age. You'll find this sign at the Ada Schools.

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Mitchell Wilcox would prefer to be swimming

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 25, 2013

15 minutes with Mitchell Wilcox, Ada High School sophomore

Note: Mitchell recently competed in the Ohio High School Athletic Association state swim meet in Canton. Watch the Ada Icon for a story on Ada’s team results at the state meet.

Mitchell, tell me what classes you are taking this semester.
Advance English, U.S. History, Algebra II, Chemistry, Ceramics II and Computer Tech. I’m also a member of the swim, cross country and track teams.

What would you like to do after high school?
My goal at the moment is to attend the University of Florida and compete in swimming.

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Still time to join the Ada chamber in 2013

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 25, 2013

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce 2013 membership drive continues this month. Annual membership are $75 for businesses, organizations and non-profit groups and $25 for individuals (associate members).

 

Persons may make checks payable to:
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 225
Ada, OH 45810

For more information contact Alisa Armbrecht.

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St Mark's VBS set for June 10-14

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 25, 2013

Summer Vacation Bible School at St. Mark Lutheran Church will at June 10-14, according to David Coffin, pastor.

This summer's theme "Tell it on the Mountain," is  from Concordia Publishing House. For more information contact Regina Koons, at [email protected]

 

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