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Lima Lantern Tours are planned in October. Here's the details.

LIMA LANTERN TOURS
October 5-6 and 19-20, 2012
Historical Cemetery Tours
October 6 & 20, 2012

Each evening will feature a walking tour at 6:30 p.m. and a horse drawn wagon ride at 7:30 p.m.

Special October 19 & 20, 2012 7:30 p.m.: Horse Drawn Tours with James A. Willis author of Weird Ohio and Founder of the Ghosts of Ohio Paranormal Research Group! For more information on Weird Ohio and James Willis, visit www.ghostsofohio.org

The Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce announces that severa "haunted" events take place in the area in October. Here's their list:

Lafayette
Haunted Town Hall
101 High St.
www.hauntedtownhall.com

Open 7:30 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays, from Sept. 21 through Oct. 31.

 

The Ohio Northern University Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents Alice Tan Ridley in concert with the ONU Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 8:30 p.m. The ONU Symphony will be under the direction of Lloyd Butler.

Ridley, who began her career singing in the New York subways, gained acclaim through her YouTube videos and was nicknamed the “New York City Subway Idol.” In 2002, she won the Fox talent show “30 Seconds to Fame” with her soulful rendition of “Midnight Train to Georgia.”

Ohio Northern University’s 2012 Kritzler Lecture to focus on discovery of drug to treat epilepsy, migraines

Dr. Bruce E. Maryanoff will deliver Ohio Northern University’s 2012 Kritzler Lecture, titled “A Story of Adventure: The Discovery of the Drug TOPAMAX Topiramate for Treating Epilepsy and Migraines,” in The Freed Center for Performing Arts on Monday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m.

 

Ohio Northern University will begin its second annual student safety week, featuring a number of activities, on Oct. 8. The theme this year is “Navigating Your Way to Personal Safety.”

Sponsored by the ONU Security Office, in partnership with ONU’s Department of History, Politics and Justice and the Office of Business Services and Risk Management, the event will touch on subjects such as identity theft, relationship abuse and human trafficking.

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