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Men's tennis tops Wabash (Ind.) 5-4

By Andrew Korba

The Ohio Northern men's tennis team picked up a 5-4 victory over Wabash (Ind.) on Wednesday afternoon.

The Polar Bears improve to 2-3 on the season, while the Little Giants fall to 7-6.

ONU won two of the three doubles matches to grab a 2-1 lead.

Juniors Josh Saunders and Do Thai won 9-7 at No. 2 doubles and freshman John Mostowy and sophomore Sam Prewitt posted a 8-6 victory at No. 3 doubles.

In singles play, Mostowy won 7-5, 6-1 at No. 5 singles and senior Joey Frank was victorious by a 6-3, 7-5 score at No 1 singles.

Angela Polachek updates Ada Kiwanis members on several upcoming village projects

President-Elect Heather Cox called the 20th meeting (March 5) of the 2012–2013 Kiwanis Year to order at noon at the New China Restaurant, downtown, Ada.

The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress.

Ada's "leading jeweler"

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A jewelry store in Ada? Not just any jewelry store a "leading jeweler." That's what E.H. Deselms said about his store that once upon a time was located on Main Street Ada. Here's a colorized post card advertising the business.

(From the collection of Leland Crouse)

Think Spring!

Yes, there's snow on the ground and it's March. But New Leaf offers this word of encouragement: "Think Spring!"

Lots of Ada involvement in Saturday's tumbling and cheer exhibition

Ada High School varsity basketball cheerleaders will participate in a Hardin County Family YMCA Made To Move Tumbling and Cheer Exhibition on Saturday in Kenton. The event takes place at 6:30 p.m.

In addition to Ada's cheerleaders 70 tumblers (ages 3-18) and the Hardin Heat Cheerleaders will participate. This event is free and open to the public.

Hardin Heat cheerleaders will be holding a 50/50 drawing, a prize raffle, and accepting donations at the door to help cover traveling expenses for the U.S. Finals competition. If you would like to make a donation, please contact the number below. 

Hardin Chamber economic development forum March 21

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance  will hold it's next meeting on March 21 at Henry's Restaurant.

The program will feature an Economic Development Forum with updates from Brice Beaman, Hardin County Commissioner, Randy Manns, Mayor of Kenton, Mark Doll, Hardin County Director of Regional Planning, John Hohn, Director of Economic Development, Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance.

Presenters will talk about the current status of economic development in Hardin County and their plans for future economic growth followed by Q&A.

Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., program begins at 7:45 a.m..

Cost for the breakfast is $10.

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