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Spirit Week in Ada Schools results in an interesting dress code

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2012

It's Spirit Week in Ada Schools. That can only mean that homecoming is on the weekend.

Here's the Spirit Week dress code:  
Monday: Western Day “Lasso those Knights” 
Tuesday: Generation Day -
     Freshman: Babies,
     Sophomores: Kids (elementary),
     Juniors: Adults (middle aged)
     Seniors: Old people.
Wednesday: Imitate a Staff Member Day 
Thursday: Dress like any NWC rival  
Friday: Spirit Day! Show your spirit, wear your purple and gold and crazy spirit wear!

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Tony Hillerman book discussion topic at library Oct. 2

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2012

Join Ada readers at the Ada Public Library on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. to discuss Skinwalkers by Tony Hillerman.

Navajo Tribal Police Officer Jim Chee and Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn investigate murders that lead them into spine-tingling and mystical world of Navajo witchcraft.

Three unsolved homicides and an attempt on Chee's life have left the Navajo Tribal Police baffled. Are the murders somehow connected, although they occurred 120 miles apart?

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Ohio Northern University celebrates Homecoming 2012 Oct. 5-7

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2012

Ohio Northern University will celebrate Homecoming 2012 from 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.

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Bridge Home Health & Hospice offering 24th annual Living Through Loss Series

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2012

Bridge Home Health & Hospice is offering its 24th annual Living Through Loss educational series. The eight-month series will focus on the issues surrounding the death of a loved one. Sessions will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital, 1900 South Main Street, Findlay. Dates and topics include:

October 15: “The Journey Through Grief: What to Expect Along the Way”
Presented by Kathryn J. Foust of Lighthouse Counseling Services
November 19: “Facing the Holidays After a Loss”
Presented by the Bridge Hospice bereavement staff

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Looking for something to do in October - check out this list from the Lima/Allen County Visitors Bureau

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2012

So much to do!
Upcoming events for Lima/Allen County
Contact the Lima/Allen County Convention & Visitors Bureau for details!

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Lima Lantern Tours offer an October diversion

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 28, 2012

Lima Lantern Tours are planned in October. Here's the details.

LIMA LANTERN TOURS
October 5-6 and 19-20, 2012
Historical Cemetery Tours
October 6 & 20, 2012
Each evening will feature a walking tour at 6:30 p.m. and a horse drawn wagon ride at 7:30 p.m.

Special October 19 & 20, 2012 7:30 p.m.: Horse Drawn Tours with James A. Willis author of Weird Ohio and Founder of the Ghosts of Ohio Paranormal Research Group! For more information on Weird Ohio and James Willis, visit www.ghostsofohio.org

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