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Jon Umphress provides historical overview of Kiwanis Club

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

Harold Friesner called the 45th meeting (Sept. 11th) of the 2011–2012 Kiwanis Year to order at 12:01 p.m.

The invocation was given by Jon Umphress.

The following guests were introduced: Lt. Governor-Elect Linda Steinbrunner, Ernie Kreuss, Dean Schaller, and Marilyn Darr, members of the Coldwater Kiwanians Club and ONU Chaplain David MacDonald.

The wedding anniversary of Bruce & Sandy Neely (9/14/1968) was noted.

In business:
-Members heard an updated financial report from Treasurer Bryan Marshall.

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Ruth Ann Schneider taught school in Ada for 25 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

Ruth Ann Schneider, 72, of Findlay and formerly of Ada, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, at 6:37 p.m. at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.

She was born Sept. 12, 1940, in Bluffton to Homer Samuel and Mabel Ruth (Nowlan) Eckenrode. On Nov. 19, 1977, she married David D. Schneider at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Marion, and he survives in Findlay.

Mrs. Schneider taught at LaFayette Schools for five years and then taught at Ada, teaching third grade and remedial reading for 25 years, retiring in 1991.

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Heidelberg spoils 'Bears home opener party

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern celebrated America's Veterans with several ceremonies, including an F-16 flyover, in its 2012 home football opener against Heidelberg on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium.

But Heidelberg spoiled the party, scoring 29 unanswered second half points to post a 43-7 Ohio Athletic Conference victory over ONU.

The Polar Bears fall to 0-2 overall and are 0-1 in OAC play, while the Student Princes improve to 2-0, 1-0.

The games was Veterans Appreciation Day at ONU and the players wore special camouflage uniforms which were auctioned off to raise money for the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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Vicki's Music Studio announces Harvest and Herb Fest winners

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

Vicki's Music Studio's grand prize winners, at Saturday's Harvest and Herb Festival  were Amy and Anthony of Kenton, who won free tuition for the fall semester in the Mixed Ages Class (babies - 4 year olds). 

Second and 3rd place winners, both from Ada, were Honesty, who won an instrument packet for her daughter, and Karin, who won the $5 Groman's Music certificate.

Children and adults alike enjoyed playing instruments at the booth, and several families participated in two different 15-minute classes, playing instruments, singing  and dancing. 

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Bascom named OAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

By Andrew Korba

Senior forward Nate Bascom has been named OAC Men's Soccer Player of the week.

In three games this week, Bascom scored five goals in helping the No. 12 Ohio Northern men's soccer team to victories over Wittenberg, Franklin (Ind.) and Transylvania (Ky.).

On Wednesday against Wittenberg, Bascom had a hat trick in the second half as the Polar Bears defeated the Tigers 5-0.

His three goals came in a span of 3:37.

On Friday, Bascom added two more goals as ONU defeated Franklin (Ind.) by a 3-1 score.

This time, he scored two goals in the span of 38 seconds.

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Here's a recap of ONU athletics for the week past

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 17, 2012

Here's the update on ONU athletics for the week just past. For complete results open the attachement at the bottom of this story.

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

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