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Wine and design event at Streamline Insurance Oct. 27

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 6, 2015

A wine and design event will be held at Streamline Insurance Solutions, 4171 State Route 235, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

Artist Darrell Seiler will instruct the featured artwork of a pumpkin. The menu features mini grilled cheese, meatballs, pecan pumpkin baked brie, and more.

Tickets are $40 and can be purchased by calling Chantel Seiler at 419-233-1211.

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Fall planting sale underway at New Leaf

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 6, 2015

New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, has a fall planting sale underway.

(Check the ad at the bottom of this story for complete details.)

The sale includes:
• 25 to 50 percent off all potted shade and flowering trees
• 25 to 50 percent off specially-marked flowering shrubs, evergreens and perennials
• 10 percent off spring blooming bulbs
• 50 percent off fruit plants
New Leaf also has a large selection of fall decorating supplies and fall planting supplies.

New Leaf - Ada
0395 SR 235
Ada
419-634-0351

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ONU athletic legend Arden "Stretch" Roberson funeral service on Thursday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 5, 2015

Arden E. “Stretch” Roberson, 89, died on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015 at 6:15 PM at Richland Manor Nursing Home in Bluffton, Ohio.

He was born on Nov. 9, 1925 in Bettsville, Ohio, to Clinton and Garland (Walter) Roberson who preceded him in death. On Aug. 7, 1949 he married Alice Frances “Fran” Detrick and she preceded him in death on Jan. 14, 2000.

Stretch was a football coach and college professor at Ohio Northern University. He started the football program at Huron High School in 1949. From 1950-1955, he went to Mentor, Ohio, and coached football, basketball and track with Lee J. Tressel.

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We've got spirit...how about you?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 5, 2015

The Bulldog (a.k.a. Jill Wolber) and cheerleaders Ashley Breidenbach (left) and Sydney Hartford attend the community pep rally Sunday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium. Ada meets Paulding for Homecoming on Friday night. More than 200 people attended the Go Bulldog event. Seniors of the fall sports were recognized, as well. They included members of boys and girls soccer, boys and girls cross country, cheerleaders, golf team, girls tennis, volleyball, and the football team. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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County chamber-business alliance accepting nominations for citizen of the year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 5, 2015

The Hardin County Chamber and BusinessAlliance is now accepting nominations for the 2015 Citizen of the Year, Business of the Year, and Community Service Awards.

CLICK HERE to access the nomination form.

Anyone from Hardin County may be nominated to receive these honors.  A panel of judges from Alliance members will make the final decision, and the recipients will be revealed Thursday, Feb. 25, 2015, during the Alliance's annual meeting held at Ohio Northern University's McIntosh Center.

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WOW! Several first places - nice way to start band competition season

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 5, 2015

It was a great way to launch the 2015 band competition season.

The Ada High School marching band launched competition season Sept.
26 at the Revere High School Invitational, Richfield. 

CLICK OUT THE PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STORY.

In its class the band earned first place, including first place percussion, guard and visual effects. 

The marching band earned an excellent rating overall, regardless of band size, with their Pac-Man themed performance. 

The Revere High School Invitation is an OMEA (Ohio Music Education Association) djudicated event.  

 

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