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It's Bluffton's turn for a fall festival - this Saturday

Last weekend it was Ada's festival day.

This Saturday, Sept. 27, it's Bluffton's turn.

The Bluffton community’s 11th annual Fall Festival, with many family-oriented activities, takes place throughout the community on Saturday, Sept. 27, according to Daren Lee of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, who coordinates the festival.

The year Nathan Detroit came to Ada

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Twenty-one school musical ago "Guys and Dolls," was performed on the Ada High School stage. It was the 1992-93 school year. 

And, the main male leads are featured in this photo from the Ada HS yearbook.

From left, Jason Fleming (Nathan Detroit), Scott Allison (Sky Masterson), Brian Beckley (Lt. Brannigan), Andy Knoble (Benny Southstreet) and Aaron Spradlin (Nicely, Nicely Johnson. 

Here's how the Polar Bears did last week; and who they play this week

Here's Ohio Northern University athletic team results for the week just past, plus the schedule for the coming week.

More information about all of Ohio Northern's 23 varsity athletic programs can be found on the web at ONUSports.com.

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

Hardin Dems open headquarters in Kenton

The ribbon-cutting and official opening of the Hardin County Democrats Headquarters office will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 16 North Main Street, Kenton. The headquarters will remain open for one hour.

Candidate information, yard signs and other campaign materials will be available. If you would like to volunteer to work in the headquarters or help our candidates in any way, please come to sign up on Wednesday or any time the headquarters is open. The Democrat Headquarters will be open noon until 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m until noon on Saturdays.

What a great day for Ada!

Saturday was a great day to be in Ada.

LOTS OF PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

The 29th annual Ada Area Chamber of Commerce's Harvest and Herb Festival, tied to the Ohio Northern University Parents' Weekend and Wilson garage sale brought thousands of visitors to Ada.

Alexis Amburgey is this year's reigning festival queen and Gabby Linnon is runner-up.

Please open the attachment at the bottom of this story for a photo scrapbook showing 17 images of this year's festival.

Kim Badertscher wins Icon football contest week 4

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The winner of Week 4 of the Icon Football Contest is Kim Badertscher.   Sixcontestants correctly picked all 10 games. Five of those had the correct tie-breaker #1.  But, Kim was the only one to correctly pick tie-breaker #2. 

Weekly winners:
Week 1 - Todd Fleharty
Week 2 - Travis Swank
Week 3 - Dale Badertscher
Week 4 - Kim Badertscher

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