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ONU men's soccer drops a tough one to Ohio Wesleyan

By Andrew Korba

The No. 8 Ohio Northern men's soccer dropped a tough 2-0 contest to No. 21 Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday night at Roy Rike Field.

The Polar Bears fall to 7-2-0 while the Battling Bishops improve to 6-1-1.

Ohio Wesleyan jumped on the board in the 11th minute when Colton Bloecher put the ball in the net.

The Battling Bishops extended their lead to 2-0 on a goal by Matt Shadoan in the 56th minute.

It appeared ONU got on the board in the 66th minute when senior Cameron Johnson put the ball in the net.

But the Polar Bears were whistled for offsides and the goal was waved off.

Relay for Life at ONU hopes to involve the Ada community in 2013

Relay for Life at Ohio Northern University hopes to expand to include more Ada community involvement in 2013.

Watch the video at the bottom of this story.

The Relay chair and co-chairs told about next year's Relay's plans during the Sept. 19 Ada Area Chamber of Commerce meeting. Jaclyn Purgert is chairing the event for the third year. She is a fifth-year pharmacy student at ONU. The Relay's co-chairs are Victoria Cho and Vanja Raduka.

The 2013 Relay is Friday and Saturday, April 19-20, on the ONU campus. The opening ceremony starts at 6 p.m. on April 19. The closing ceremony is at noon on April 20.

Sylvania Tropp visitation Friday in Alger

Sylvania Tropp

Visitation:
Friday, September 21, 2012
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
701 North Front Street
Alger

Service:
Saturday, September 22, 2012
11:00 AM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
701 North Front Street
Alger

Medicare Answers topic of Sept. 27 "Lunch and Learn" program

Medicare Answers is the topic of a “lunch and learn” event held at Community Health Professionals of Ada, 1200 S. Main St., Ada, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 27.

The one-hour program, sponsored by Liberty National Bank and Community Health Professionals includes a panel of four speakers and a lunch is provided to all who attend.

The panel includes:
• Home Care – Community Health Professionals of Ada
• Nursing Home Care – Richland Manor
• Hospital – Hardin Memorial Hospital
• Local Physician – Dr. Katherine Johnson

 

Chamber meeting

Dustin Brooks gives the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce members an update on the Ada Halloween parade. The event is Monday, Oct. 29 downtown. Watch for more details on The Icon

Apollo board will act on $21.5 million fiscal year 2013 appropriations

The Apollo Career Center school board will act on 2013 fiscal year appropriations totaling approximately $21.5 million at its Sept. 24 board meeting.

The agenda to the meeting is an attachment at the bottom of this story. Ada is part of the Apollo system.

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