Junior Nathan Rosenbaum finished in ninth place and senior Mark Berton finished 13th to lead the Ohio Northern men's cross country team to a fifth place finish at the All-Ohio Championships on Friday afternoon.
The Polar Bears finished with 149 points in the 21 team field.
Case Western won the meet with 106 points, John Carroll was second with 111 points and Oberlin was third with 118 points.
Rosenbaum navigated the 8,000-meter course in 26:25.91, while Berton finished with a time of 26:34.80.
Senior Mathew Johnson notched a 28th place finish in 27:05.41.
Colton Hall and Kesley Zimmerly reigned as the 2013 Ada High School homecoming king and queen. Other seniors on the court were Jessica Rojas Gutierrez, Katelyn Guagenti, Daniel Klinger and Saed Al-Olimat
Kenton Amvets Post 1994, 417 W. Espy St., Kenton, will hold an all-you-can-eat fish dinner Friday, Oct. 18. Serving is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and again at 5 to 7 p.m.
The menu is all-you-can-eat fish, baked beans, potato salad and roll for $7 donation. Carry out or eat in. Call 419-673-1990 for more information.
Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present a Literature to Life performance of the “The Giver” by Lois Lowery on Friday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
Newly adapted by Elise Thoron, associate artistic director, this piece features 60 minutes of solo performance by actress Liz Parker focusing on the relationship between the young Jonas and his mentor, the Giver.
This year’s Ada Kiwanis Club Halloween parade is Monday, Oct. 28. Participants should meet behind the Ada Municipal Building on Buckeye Street.
Registration is at 5:30 p.m. and the parade starts at 6 p.m.
Several costume categories are in the judging competition:
• Prettiest
• Scariest
• Most original
Custume judging by age groups follow:
• Pre-school and kindergarten
• 1st and 2nd grades
• 3rd and 4th grades
• 5th and 6th grades
• Groups any age and pets
• Adults (most original only)
• Ada HS band