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Rhythm in Motion annual Christmas performance Dec. 1 in Lima

Rhythm in Motion Dance Center, Ada, will perform in its annual Christmas Magic  Jingle and Rock 2012 holiday dance performance at 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 1, at Lima Senior High School Auditorium.

Several of the students in the performance are from Ada and neighboring school districts.

All seats are reserved. Tickets are $10 presale or $12 at the door. Contact Darcey Schneider, 419-236-7651 for tickets.

Miss Ohio Elissa McCracken send off set Dec. 9

Ohio Northern University student, Elissa McCracken, Miss Ohio 2012, will have a "send off celebration" from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 9, at tge Free Center on the ONU campus

Persons attending will enjoy an excitement-filled afternoon including performances by Elissa and fellow pageant contestants and preview select items of her Miss America apparel. Mingle with friends and family to celebrate and extend well wishes to Elissa for her journey to Miss America! Light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served.

Just in time for Christmas: Elementary book fair Dec. 3 to 7

An elementary book fair, just in time for Christmas, takes place in the Ada school media center Monday through Friday, Dec. 3-7.

Book fair hours follow:

Monday: 12-3 p.m.
Tuesday: 12-4 p.m.
Wednesday: 12-5 p.m.
Thursday: 12-6 p.m. (with a family event from 6:30 -8:30 p.m.)
Friday: 12-7 p.m.

On Thursday, Dec. 6, will be the grades 4-5 musical performance at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.The Book fair will be at the 7 p.m. performance.

Ada HS students need permission slips to leave school grounds for lunch Dec. 12

Attention Ada High School students (grades 9-12): You will be allowed to leave school grounds for lunch on Wednesday, Dec. 12, from 11:40 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. provided a completed permission slip has to be turned into the office by 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12.

If a student did not receive a permission slip, one is available in the high school office. Turn permission slips into the HSO.

This is for all Ada HS students students, except those involved in Varsity Singers, Cheerleaders, and JV and Varsity girls and boys basketball. Those students will need to stay and serve at the Senior Citizen’s Luncheon on Dec. 12th.

This weekend - last chance to watch ONU Holiday Spectacular

Did you miss the Ada performance of the ONU Holiday Spectacular?

No problem. Lima performances at the Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center are Friday, Nov. 30 and Saturday, Dec. 1, at 7:30; Saturday, Dec. 1 and Sunday, Dec. 2, at 2 p.m. All tickets are $5 and are available at the Freed Center Box Office and at any Kewpee location in Lima.

This holiday show has become a tradition to many patrons and area residents over the years. It gets everyone in the holiday spirit with its famous characters and familiar tunes. This year will introduce a few new characters and some new holiday favorites. Don’t miss the opportunity to join in the fun.

Rushton, Roux score in double figures in 67-56 men's basketball loss to No. 16-ranked Wooster

Junior Branden Rushton scored a game-high 22 points and sophomore Isaiah Roux added 13 points to lead Ohio Northern in a 67-56 men's basketball loss to No. 16-ranked Wooster Wednesday night at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears fall to 4-2 with the loss, while the Scots improve to 4-1.

Northern came out of the lockerroom cold in the second half, making just 1 of its first 10 shots as Wooster turned a 28-all tie into a 44-31 advantage with 11:26 left in the game.

Wooster's lead grew to as large as 52-37 with 6:43 remaining when the Polar Bears began to rally.

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