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Terry Theodore holds a money tree that she made with 100 one dollar bills for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Christmas bazaar. The Altar and Rosemary Society of the church has held a bazaar on Veterans Day for more than 40 years. Mrs. Theodore has made a money tree for many of those years. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Opening night is Thursday at The Freed Center

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Twenty-three children from kindergarten to eighth grade from Ada and four nearby towns will perform in the annual Holiday Spectacular, which opens Thursday.

Children who were selected, following an audition, include:

Isaac Agozzino • Second Grade • Lima

Olivia Agozzino • First Grade • Lima

Allison Ambroza • Kindergarten •Lima

Addilyn Baldauf • Second Grade • Lima

Kendalynn Bourk • Fourth Grade • Wapakoneta

Clara Chongson • Kindergarten • Lima

Genevieve Chongson • Third Grade • Lima

Leo Chongson • Fourth Grade • Lima

Maycie Dewese • Second Grade • Ada

Arianna Dorsey • Second Grade • Lima

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The Ohio Northern men's basketball team opened its 108th season of varsity basketball on Monday with a 99-61 victory over against area-rival Defiance at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears (1-0 overall) got 20 points and nine rebounds from senior Ryan Bruns to lead five players in double figures in scoring. Freshman Daniel Unruh (Elida) scored 14 points, senior Daniel Donner and junior Austin Allemeier (Elida) added 11 points each.

The Yellow Jackets fall to 0-2 and were led by Malachi McClain with 16 points off the bench.

For overall excellence in Patient Perspective

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Hardin Memorial Hospital, Kenton, was recognized today by The Chartis Center for Rural Health (Chartis) and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Patient Perspective.  

This reflects top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in the nation. Hardin Memorial Hospital is among 18 Ohio rural providers recognized for overall excellence in 2018.

“We are delighted to see Ohio’s rural providers recognized for their continued commitment to performance excellence,” said Clint Koenig, MD, MA, MSPH, medical director for ODH.

NW OH OBGYN now offers truSculpt 3D and Juliet

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Northwest Ohio Obstetrics and Gynecology’s newly enhanced website

Northwest Ohio Obstetrics and Gynecology now offers two aesthetic procedures not previously available in Bluffton, according to Dr. Desrene K.Brown, M.D.

NW OH OBGYN now offers:
• truSculpt 3D, a body sculpting procedure, and
• Juliet, a laser treatment to combat vaginal issues

“We are very excited to offer these two new features to our clinic,” said Dr. Brown. “ Our patients have expressed appreciation about them.”

She describes the procedures this way:

Open house on Nov. 18 and Nov. 25

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Siefker Real Estate and Auction Co., Ottawa, announces a public auction Saturday, Dec. 8, of Dr. Howard Shelly, M.D., property and real estate.

The auction is on site at 7900 Tom Fett Road, Bluffton, with a 10 a.m. start for four parcels of real estate and an 11 a.m. start for personal property items.

Two open houses are planned. One is from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 18, and a second is from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 25.

The specific auction list is attached.

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