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Alger has prize drawing during Library card signup month

The Alger Public Library wants you to know that September is Library Card Sign-Up Month: "Whether you’re upgrading your skills, scouting for knowledge and information, or connecting with other readers, a library card is your key to a collection of resources.

"Dive into the library shelves for new stories and adventures and kickstart your critical thinking skills. Hitting the road? Use your library card to fuel your mind with books, e-books, and audiobooks that are available free with Libby and Hoopla!”

PHOTO O-H-I-O in print and cursive

From organizer Austin Heil on Facebook: "We were certainly blessed to miss the severe storms that passed through Ada Saturday for the 8th Annual Cursive Ohio Charity Ride." Heil also shares that the event raised over $4,000 for Ohio AgrAbility and that 91 riders enjoyed great weather, a unique route and a smoked brisket lunch.

Tickets now on sale for October 19 Bourbon Ball

The United Way of Hardin County has announced that tickets are on sale for the 2024 Bourbon Disco Ball: "This year we are traveling back to the 1970s when it was groovy to wear platform shoes and bell bottoms."

This is a costume recommended event. Call the United Way at 419-675-1860 to purchase tickets. Individual tickets are $30.00 with tables of 8 available for $210.00. Organizers emphasize, "Don't be a Jive Turkey, get your ticket today!"

Ada HS Class of 1976: Let's do lunch on Sept. 14

RSVP by September 6

Class of 1976, here's your invitation: "Let's get together for lunch September 14, 2024 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at The Liberty Conversation Club. The address is 1552 SR 235 Ada.

Save the date: Naturalist David Allen Sibley to speak at Keiser Lecture

7:30 p.m. on Tues., October 8
Freed Center for the Performing Arts

The 2024-25 Keiser Distinguished Lecture in Life Sciences Lecturer will be award-winning writer, artist, illustrator, and naturalist David Allen Sibley, author of The Sibley Guide to Birds, The Sibley Guide to Trees, and What It's Like to Be a Bird, and illustrator for Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems About Birds.  As an artist and as a bird enthusiast, Mr. Sibley has been recognized as one of the greatest scientific illustrators of our time as well as perhaps the most important illustrator of birds since Roger Tory Peterson.

ONU women's golf places 3rd at ONU Wilson Football Kickoff Golf Classic

Find more Polar Bear athletics at www.ONUsports.com/

The Ohio Northern women's golf team opened the fall portion of its 2024-25 season Sunday and Monday with a third place finish at the ONU Wilson Football Kickoff Golf Classic in Honor of Joe Campoli tournament at Colonial Golfers Club.

The Basics

The Polar Bears finished third of six teams with a 346-329—675.

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