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Tara Tokar named NSCAA women's scholar All-America

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, December 17, 2012

Senior Tara Tokar was named to the 2012 NSCAA Women's Scholar All-American team.

This is the second consecutive that Tokat has been named Scholar All-America.

To be named Scholar All-America, a student-athlete must maintain a 3.30 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

On the year, Tokar scored two goals and registered three assists.

Ohio Northern finished the season with a 13-5-5 record and won the program's OAC Tournament Championship.

The Polar Bears also advanced to the Second Round of the NCAA III Tournament for the second consecutive season.

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Dumbaugh named OAC women's basketball player of the week

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Monday, December 17, 2012

Senior Morgan Dumbaugh has been named OAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week.

On Saturday, Dumbaugh scored 17 points in the Polar Bears 79-54 win over Muskingum.

She sunk a free throw with 5:47 left in the game for her 1,000th career point.

She is the 10th member of the exclusive club.

On Sunday, Dumbaugh scored nine points, including two free throws to put the game away with seven seconds left, in Northern's 66-62 win at Denison.

She is averaging 11.3 ppg on the season, which is third on the team.

Ohio Northern, ranked No. 17 in the latest D3hoops.com poll, will take the court again on Wednesday at Otterbein. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30.

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15 minutes with Dave Woodward

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Monday, December 17, 2012

Where were you born and where did you grow up?

I was born and raised in Berea, OH.

Share some memories of your childhood -- school, family, hobbies,
extracurricular activities, musical instruments, sports, etc.

I had a happy childhood in the Cleveland suburbs.  Our family consisted of my parents, my younger brother, myself, and a dozen or so pets, from fish to turtles, to lizards, to cats, and dogs.  I was a small, skinny kid who learned how to make the bullies laugh.  I took up trumpet in 7th grade.  When that didn’t get me any girls, I took up guitar.  When that didn’t work, I realized I needed a new tactic.

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Santa's village in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, December 16, 2012

Here's an interesting Santa village. it's in the Ada Public Library showcase.

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Ada bands and 6th grade choir in concert Monday evening

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, December 16, 2012

In the mood for a some music? Several instrumental groups will perform in the Ada School Auditorium at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 17.

The concert includes:

• 6th grade choir
• Middle School band
• High school band

 

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Silent auction nets Ada Public Library over $1,100

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, December 16, 2012

The Ada Public Library's first-ever holiday silent auction raised over $1,100 for the library, according to Amanda Bennett, library director.

She said: "We would like to thank everyone for their bids, and especially want to thank these businesses and individuals for their contributions of items for the auction."

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