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ONU cheerleaders and cheer coaches offer cheer clinic Jan. 31

The Ohio Northern University cheerleaders and their coaches are gearing up to share their cheer knowledge and skills with anyone in kindergarten through grade 12, at their cheer clinic from 12-2:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at King-Horn Center. The clinic ends with a performance at halftime of the ONU versus Mount Union men's basketball game that afternoon.

Participants will learn proper motion and jump techniques, basic stunting and tumbling techniques, and a dance routine that will be performed at halftime of the game.

Congrats!

Dexter Woods gets a congratulatory handshake for making the second Ada elementary honor roll of the 2014-15 school year. An awards assembly on Wednesday recognized fourth and fifth graders on the honor roll and students with perfect attendance. Watch for the honors rolls in the Icon soon. Click here for videos of fourth graders being recognized.

Tickets now on sale for Academic-Music purse raffle

The Ada Academic and Music Boosters will co-sponsor a purse raffle during Valentine’s Day weekend. 

The fundraiser will support academic endeavors/activites and music programs at the Ada Schools. The fundraiser is at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 15, at the Ada VFW. 

Tickets are $15 and include snacks and a chance at several door prizes. There are  designer purses, lia Sophia jewelry, 31 items  and other prizes totaling over $2,500.  

Raffle tickets can be purchased for those who will be unable to attend, which includes a chance to win a first prize of a Coach purse, second prize of a Coach wristlet, and a third prize of $25 in cash. 

Following retirement, Bob Reichenbach worked at Health Check

Robert "Bob" L. Reichenbach, 84, died Jan. 19, 2015, at 7:15 a.m., at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born April 8, 1930, in Marion, Ohio, to the late William and Sibyl (Cooley) Reichenbach.  On Jan. 14, 1955, he married Carrol Goodwin Reichenbach who survives.

He was a life-long farmer and retired from Ex-Cell-O Corporation, Bluffton.  After retirement, he worked at his daughter and son-in-law's health food store, Health Check in Ada. He was an active member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ, Bluffton, and was assisted in the Bible Study group at Willow Ridge, Bluffton.

Ada Senior Citizens game day Jan. 28

The Ada Senior Citizens will meet at noon Wednesday, Jan. 28, in the Community Health Professional building for pizza and card games and/or board games.

Duke law professor presents Pettit College of Law 2015 Carhart Symposium

Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law will present the 2015 Carhart Symposium on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 11 a.m. in the Celebrezze Large Moot Court Room.

The program will feature “Risk Taking and Governance: The Duty to the Public,” presented by Steven L. Schwarcz, Stanley A. Star professor of law and business at Duke University, and “The Dangers of Modern Banking,” presented by Eyvindur G. Gunnarson, professor and dean of law at the University of Iceland.

This event is open to the public.

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