Bob McCurdy gave Ada Kiwanis Club members a guided tour of the Pierstorf Pharmacy Museum, located in the College of Pharmacy on the ONU campus on May 31.
The museum was donated by Dr. Clarence H. Pierstorf and Dr. and Mrs. Ervin W. Pierstorf and dedicated on Oct. 13, 1995.
The historical museum is located on the first floor of the Pierstorf Annex on the east side of the college.
Unique to the university and most other colleges of pharmacy in the nation, the museum includes memorabilia that reflects the profession's rich heritage.
The annual Crosstown Softball Championships pitted the school staff against the safety services last week at the Ada diamonds.
School staff celebrated a 33 to 7 win in softball. Pictured are (from left) Robin VanBuskirk, school; Gayle Gillham, EMT; Andrew Peterman, police; Jeremy Sleesman, fire. (Monty Siekerman photo)
Ohio Northern University graduate and board of trustee Christiane Schmenk (class of 1981) is one of two featured speakers at the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance economic and community development briefing, at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 8, in the Hardin County courthouse Veteran Hall.
Joining her is Gregory Lestini. Both are on Bricker and Eckler Law Firm.
Schmeck was the previous Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency and a member of Governor Kasich's Cabinet, as well as the former mayor of Marysville.
The two will discuss economic and community development programs, policies and initiatives in Ohio.
It's a bit late, but it's a great photo. On May 20 members of the Ada FFA finished off the school year by competing in the 26th Annual Ag Olympics. Students participated in pedal tractor races, egg toss, water bucket relays, straw bale throwing, and tug o war. Here's the pedal tractor race in progress. with Justin Light and Caitlyn Stover in a photo finish. (From Emma Jameson, FFA reporter)
It's summer. Nothing happens in Ada in summer, right?
Wrong.
Darlene Bowers has gathered four pages of events that place in Ada during June and July.
Her list includes events in the community, school, Ohio Northern University, the Freed Center, the Inn at ONU, Ada Public Library plus an assortment of miscellaneous activities.
The calendar also looks into the future, listing some significant August, September and October happenings.
Look closely. You'll find Vacation Bible Schools, health outreach screenings, performances at The Inn at ONU, plus everything happening at the library.
The Inn at ONU, in conjunction with several Ada area golf courses, introduces a Northwest Ohio Golf Stay and Play Package this summer.
“We’ll do the planning work, leaving you to enjoy playing golf,” said Tallene Eichelberger, general manager of The Inn at ONU.
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“When golfers are not on the course they will appreciate our outstanding accommodations and amenities, including our complimentary fresh start breakfast,” she added.
