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Parade entries accepted for Bluffton Blaze parade

 

Area businesses, organizations and churches are invited to participate in the 2012  Bluffton Blaze of Lights parade, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

The parade takes place on Saturday, Nov. 24, in Bluffton. Parade line up is on Snider Road, near the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool on North Main Street. The line up starts at 4 p.m. The parade takes place at 5 p.m.

Groups interested in entering the parade should contact Junior Weihrauch, parade chair, 20791 State Route 68, Arlington, OH 45814, or call 419-365-5304.

Persons may also register on line at www.explorebluffton.com.

Polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Nov. 6 election

It happens once every four years. Tuesday, Nov. 6, is election day - the day Americans elect a president.

Click here for Ada sample ballot.

Voting for Ada village voters is at  Ada Visiting Nurses 4392 State Route 235 (now 1200 S. Main St. because of annexation).

Voting for Liberty Township voters is  at N-Men's Association, 111 Central Ave. Ada.

Polls will open at 6:30 a.m. and will remain open until 7:30 p.m.

Apollo teacher receives Teacher of Distinction award

Apollo Career Center announces that The Ohio Restaurant Association Education Foundation has selected Carrie Hamilton, Apollo Career Center, as Teacher of Distinction in the area of hospitality and food production as part of the Ohio ProStart program for the 2012-13 school year.

ProStart is a program that requires not only teaching the curriculum, but a commitment to offering students opportunities for expanded experiences in the restaurant industry. In the letter of announcement ProStart stated: "Culinary Arts Instructor Carrie Hamilton has done all of that, and more, and we are happy to honor her achievements as she is awarded the title Teacher of Distinction for 2012-13.

Community Economic Development Center offers entrepreneur workshop on ‘Leading Change’

 

The Community Economic Development Center (CEDC) at Ohio Northern University continues its entrepreneurship workshop series in the Dicke Forum on Tuesday, Nov. 6. The workshop will be preceded by a networking event at 5:30 p.m. The workshop will follow the networking event and conclude at 7 p.m.

The topic of the workshop will be “Leading Change” with David Hood. This event is free and open to the public.

Three ONU sports set to compete in OAC Tournament Championship Weekend

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ADA--The Ohio Northern men's soccer team, women's soccer team and volleyball team will all compete for an OAC Tournament Championship this weekend.

The No. 7 men's soccer team is the top seed in the OAC Men's Soccer Tournament.

The Polar Bears finished a perfect 9-0-0 in OAC regular season play and ended up with an 18-2 overall record.

By being the top seed, Northern has the privilege of hosting the OAC Tournament as the highest remaining seed.

ONU will take on No. 4 seed Heidelberg on Friday at 2 pm at the ONU Soccer Field.

The long arm of construction

The long arm of construction reaches across the parking lot near The Inn at ONU. Renovation of the Inn is underway this winter.

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