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Coin honors Hardin hero

Hardin County history buffs may now purchase a two-sided Delano Morey challenge coin from the Hardin County Historical Museum, Kenton. Coins are $20 each.

Morey was a member of the 82nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry (or 82nd OVI) an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action at McDowell, Virginia, May 8, 1862.  According to the historical society, the supply of coins is very limited.

 

 

Ohio Northern University hosts fall open houses

 

Ohio Northern University welcomes high school seniors to campus for two open houses, the first on Oct. 19 and the second on Nov. 3. Prospective students will learn about specific Ohio Northern programs, meet with current students, faculty and staff, and attend informational admissions and financial aid sessions. A complimentary lunch and campus tour also will be provided.

Experience ONU Day is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 19. Registration begins at 9 a.m. This event allows students and their families to learn more about the unique blend of liberal arts and professional programs ONU offers.

Rythm section

Aaron Spar is a member of the percussion section of the Ada High School band. Here's a shot of Aaron playing during the Ada-Bluffton halftime show recently.

It's ONU homecoming weekend

Oct. 5-7. All alumni, friends, family, faculty and students are welcome to attend.

With its “Where in the World’s Klondike?” theme, Homecoming weekend will kick off on Friday, Oct. 5. The Pettit College of Law will host various sessions throughout the day, including the dedication of the Rare Book Collection room at 5 p.m. and a law donor recognition dinner to follow.

At 6:30 p.m., former athletes will be honored during the ONU Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet.

Apollo programs offering customer service now open

Most of the Apollo Career Center programs offering customer service are now open with the exception of the all new Spa. The grand opening will be held Thursday, Nov. 1 at 11:30 a.m.

Normal business hours will be Wednesday through Friday, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The new program, Spa and Esthetics Technology will perform services including facials, eyebrow arches, eyelash extensions, and waxing. To schedule an appointment, call 419.998.2901

Let's Sleep On It! slumber party celebration and tribute to life event Oct. 19-21 in Findlay

Whitson Hospitality and Taste by Tara Catering Services are sponsoring "Let's Sleep on it For Finding a Cure!" slumber party celebration and tribute to life, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19-20-21, at Country Inn and Suites, 903 Interstate Dr., Findlay.

The event supports "Let's Sleep On It for Finding a Cure (for cancer)." It is a fundraising campaign designed as a giant slumber party for adults to help find a cure for cancer.

The Friday, Oct. 19, check-in is at 4 p.m. with check-out at noon Saturday. The Saturday, Oct. 20, check-in is at 4 p.m. with check-out at noon Sunday. The Sunday, Oct. 21 event inclues a celebration buffet from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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