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ONU to honor alumnus with England Gate dedication ceremony

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 20, 2012

Ohio Northern University will dedicate Dial-Roberson Stadium’s new gate and entrance plaza, the England Gate, named in honor of alumnus Dale “Bud” England Jr., on Saturday, Sept. 22, at 11 a.m.

England, who graduated from Ohio Northern with a Bachelor of *Science in business administration in 1969, is the very definition of a proud Polar Bear. As a student-athlete, he gave his all to help his team. As an alumnus, he continues to do so.

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The real thing

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 20, 2012

You'd expect real broom corn at a harvest and herb festival, wouldn't you? No one was disappointed at Saturday's festival on Main Street. Here's a photo of one of the exibits - you guessed it: broom corn.

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15 minutes with Zoe Laird: "I think it would be cool to meet Arnold Palmer"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 20, 2012

15 minutes with Zoe Laird

What year are you in school?
I am a senior.

What are some of the school activities that you are involved in?
Varsity golf, marching/concert/pep/varsity singers band, quiz bowl, National Honor Society and Language Club.

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ONU men's soccer drops a tough one to Ohio Wesleyan

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 19, 2012

By Andrew Korba

The No. 8 Ohio Northern men's soccer dropped a tough 2-0 contest to No. 21 Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday night at Roy Rike Field.

The Polar Bears fall to 7-2-0 while the Battling Bishops improve to 6-1-1.

Ohio Wesleyan jumped on the board in the 11th minute when Colton Bloecher put the ball in the net.

The Battling Bishops extended their lead to 2-0 on a goal by Matt Shadoan in the 56th minute.

It appeared ONU got on the board in the 66th minute when senior Cameron Johnson put the ball in the net.

But the Polar Bears were whistled for offsides and the goal was waved off.

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Relay for Life at ONU hopes to involve the Ada community in 2013

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Relay for Life at Ohio Northern University hopes to expand to include more Ada community involvement in 2013.

Watch the video at the bottom of this story.

The Relay chair and co-chairs told about next year's Relay's plans during the Sept. 19 Ada Area Chamber of Commerce meeting. Jaclyn Purgert is chairing the event for the third year. She is a fifth-year pharmacy student at ONU. The Relay's co-chairs are Victoria Cho and Vanja Raduka.

The 2013 Relay is Friday and Saturday, April 19-20, on the ONU campus. The opening ceremony starts at 6 p.m. on April 19. The closing ceremony is at noon on April 20.

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Sylvania Tropp visitation Friday in Alger

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Sylvania Tropp

Visitation:
Friday, September 21, 2012
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
701 North Front Street
Alger

Service:
Saturday, September 22, 2012
11:00 AM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
701 North Front Street
Alger

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