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Kappa Epsilon holds women's health events in Ada

Ohio Northern University’s Kappa Epsilon (KE) will celebrate National Women’s Health Week by hosting women’s health events in the Ada, Kenton and Lima, Ohio, communities from April 17 to 27. This year’s theme is “It’s Your Time!”

KE will be at several local locations to distribute information about preventive screenings, increasing physical activity, nutrition, mental health and smoking cessation. In addition, they will offer blood pressure screenings and information on heart health.

M.V. Gilbert, Ada photographer, photograph

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Here's a handsome but unknown Ada couple. The photo was taken by M.V. Gilbert, Artistic Photographs, Ada, in 1882. No other information is available on this couple. 

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It's spring in Ada

It's spring in Ada. The red trees express themselves all over the community.

Ohio Northern University’s Gospel Ensemble to celebrate 25 years of music

Ohio Northern University’s Gospel Ensemble will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a concert in the ONU English Chapel on Sunday, April 29, at 4 p.m.

Adriane Thompson-Bradshaw, vice president for student affairs, dean of students, and director of the ensemble since its inception, says the ensemble began in 1987 with African-American students who wanted to share their heritage through gospel music. The group’s first performance was in January 1988, at the University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day worship service. The first full concert was presented in the spring and continues to be a tradition for this all-volunteer group.

Musical theatre groups entertains at The Inn at ONU April 26

 

“The First Five” (Theta Alpha Phi), a musical theatre group, will entertain throughout The Inn’s Food & Wine Pairing event at The Inn at ONU on April 26.  Enjoy a variety of selections including jazz, pop and Broadway musical.  The event begins at 6:30 p.m. and is $45 per person. A portion of proceeds will benefit the group’s charitable cause.

A selection of outstanding foods and wines will be presented. Wines that are featured throughout the evening will be available for sale immediately following the event.

Reservations are required and may be made by calling 419.772.2500.  Call soon as reservations are limited.

Richland Manor residents prove spirit of serving others doesn’t diminish with age

Upon entering Richland Manor, the hallways and family rooms are filled with laughter, friendly conversation, music, and the voices of residents and their loved ones. 

Whether the campus is hosting a monthly Family Night celebration, a community event, playing a game, or simply welcoming residents to their next meal in the main dining room, you can feel the caring and compassionate attitudes of the staff and residents all around.

One might wonder what makes Richland Manor different from other senior care alternatives. The staff believes that the answer is quite simple – you can sense the difference the moment you walk through the doors!

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