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Ada youth show their bike riding skills at rodeo

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, June 3, 2012

How's your bike riding skills? Can you ride in a circle without crossing the line? Can you ride as slow as you can in a straight line without going too far to the left or right? How do you function on the obstacle course?

Those questions sound easy, but just try them. Lots of Ada's youth tried and succeeded during Saturday's bicycle rodeo. The event, held behind the police station was sponsored by the Ada Police, fire and rescue.

Here are some views of young Ada bikes.

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Bike rodeo

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, June 3, 2012

Jessica Staley of Ada shows her biking skills during Saturday's Ada Police Department bike rodeo. Click for more photos.

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Jump in the water's – wet: Here's what you need to know about the Ada Pool

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 1, 2012

The Ada Swimming Pool is open for the 2012 season. Here's everything you need to know about the pool:

Daily Admission

All - $3.00
Ages 3 and under - FREE
Senior Citizens - $1.50 Tuesdays & Thursdays
Midnight Swims - $3.00 Tuesdays & Fridays (8:00pm til Midnight)
Adult Lap Swim - $1.00 Daily 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm
Farmers & Merchant Picnic Day - $1.00 August 11, 2012
Rental Prices

Hourly Rental (Includes Lifeguards) $150.00
All rentals are to be before or after the pool opens or closes.

For more information call 419-634-2049

Pool Pass Prices

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Jean Fultz had worked for Wilson Sporting Goods for 34 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 1, 2012

Jean C. Fultz

Visitation:
Sunday, June 3, 2012
2:00 PM until 6:00 PM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
Alger

Service:
Monday, June 4, 2012
11:00 AM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
Alger

Jean C. Fultz, age 93, Friday, June 01, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Kenton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Kenton, Ohio.

She was born March 3, 1919 in McGuffey, Ohio to Lawrence and Virginia (Dunson) Shrider and both are deceased. She married Vernon Fultz on September 18, 1937 and he died May 28, 1993.

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Smith 10th in 1,500 meter event

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 1, 2012

CLAREMONT, Calif. — Ohio Northern senior Dan Smith finished 10th in the 1,500-meter run on the final day of the NCAA III Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championships Saturday afternoon at Burns Field on the campus of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps colleges.

Smith finished a slow race in 3:58.29, missing All-America honors by just .48 of a second.

He qualified for the finals with a 3:52.87 in the prelims on Thursday, which was the ninth-fastest prelim time.

His NCAA qualifying effort of 3:50.00 was the fifth fastest time in the nation this season.

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Cory Baily 17th in 800-meter run

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 1, 2012

Ohio Northern senior Cory Bailey finished 17th out of 20 runners in the 800-meter run on a chilly, breezy Friday night at the NCAA III Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championships Thursday night at Burns Field on the campus of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges.

Bailey finished fifth in his heat in 1:53.87 and finished just .35 of a second away from qualifying for Saturday's finals.

Bailey entered the meet seeded 20th.

"I was nervous at first," Bailey said. "But once I got started, I just went with it and had a blast. It was a great experience and something I will always remember. I'm happy with the performance, too."

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