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Thorarensen scores game winner as No. 20 Women's Soccer defeats Ohio Wesleyan

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

By Jordan Garrison

Sophomore Sandra Thorarensen knocked in the game winning goal in the first overtime to lift the No. 20 Ohio Northern women's soccer team to a 2-1 victory against Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday evening at Ohio Northern Soccer Field.

Ohio Northern maintains their undefeated season with a record of 3-0-2, while the Battling Bishops fall to 2-3-0.
Ohio Wesleyan got on the scoreboard first in the 42nd minute of the first half as Sara Lawrence put one into the upper left corner of the goal.  The goal was unassisted.

Early in the second half, ONU tied it up at 1-1 with a well placed shot by sophomore Kristina Klusek.

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Ada Music Boosters invite support for 35th annual music feast

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

The Ada Music Boosters recently contacted members of the local business community to ask for support for program ad sales and trophy sponsorship opportunities for the 35th Annual Ada Music Feast Show Choir Invitational Competition.

The event will be held at Ada High School on Nov.10. One-eighth, one-quarter, one-half and full page ads are available, as well as, trophy sponsorships for both preliminary and finals competition at this day-long event, which annually brings thousands of spectators to the local community.

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Sing, dance and move at the Harvest & Herb Festival

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

 

Come sing, dance, play instruments and make music as a family during the Harvest & Herb Festival. 

Vicki’s Music Studio will offer 4 class demonstrations throughout the festival where families of young children, babies – 9 years old, are invited to participate in a 20-30 minute class session at 9 am, 11 am, 2 pm or 3 pm.  Classes will be held in the front room of Body Works, located at 121 S. Main Street.  Simply come with your family on the hour of your desired time - ready to move and make music!

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Ohio Northern University ranked No. 2 by U.S. News and World Report

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

 

Ohio Northern University has been ranked No. 2 among Midwest regional colleges in “Best Colleges 2013,” which is published annually by U.S. News & World Report.

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Several vacancies on NW District Athletic Board

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors met Thursday morning at the OHSAA office in Columbus for its regularly scheduled September meeting. The following are highlights from the meeting. The complete set of meeting minutes will be posted later at OHSAA.org.

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"Doctor Who" inspired Maddy Lomax-Vogt to pursue Astronomy and Physics

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

15 minutes with Maddy Lomax-Vogt

Note: This is the first in a series of "15 minutes with..." profiles. The Icon is open to suggestions on who to interview next. We are interested in viewers who live in Ada or former Ada residents who read The Icon from way off.

Send your suggestions on who to interview next to: [email protected]. We appreciate Maddy's willingness to help us launch this column.

Maddy, what year are you at Ada?
I'm a senior.

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