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Alison Steinbrunner named First Team Academic All-American

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, June 25, 2013

By Andrew Korba

Senior Alison Steinbrunner has been named First Team Capital One Academic All-America in cross country and track, in voting conducted by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

This is the first time she has been named to the national ballot.

Steinbrunner put together another brilliant season to cap off her career.

In cross country, she won her fourth straight OAC title and second consecutive NCAA III Regional.

At the NCAA III Championships, she finished second to earn her third straight All-American honor.

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Hootenannies watch feed grinding

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 25, 2013

By Faith Holbrook, Reporter

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Ada swimmer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 25, 2013

A young member of the Ada swim team waits his turn to compete during Monday's swim meet at Bluffton.

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Graphic novel "Blankets" next library book discussion topic

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 24, 2013

The next Ada Public Library book discussion group tackles a graphic novel "Blankets," by Craig Thompson.

The discussion is at 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 2. Persons interested in joining the discussion may check out a copy of the novel soon.

Plot

Blankets chronicles Craig's adolescence and young adulthood, his childhood relationship with his younger brother, and the conflicts he experiences regarding Christianity and his first love.

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Krysti's Music Studio offers July 15-18 youth art camp

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 24, 2013

Krysti's Music Studio, 334 S. Main St., Bluffton, will hold an Art Camp for youth Monday through Thursday, July 15-18, at the Bluffton studio, according to Krysti Schey, studio owner.

Times to choose from are 10 a.m. to noon or 6 to 8 p.m. Depending upon the number of registrants a 2 to 4 p.m. time slot may open.

"This camp is for youth ages 5 through high school. The cost is $66 total, or only $35 if the student is also taking summer music lessons," said Schey.

Mandy Huston, a recent Bluffton University art graduate, will be lead the students in several projects throughout the week. 

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Bingo every Thursday in July

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, June 24, 2013

Ada Bingo plays on Thursdays in July at the Alumni N-men’s Building in downtown Ada. Those dates are July 4, July 11, July 18 and July 25.

Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; Bingo begins at 6:55 p.m..

Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines, as well as, traditional paper
packages.

Proceeds from Ada Bingo benefits the Ada Lion's Club and Ada Music
Boosters.

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