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Glimpse of performing arts in India

International play fest’ at The Freed Center

Ohio Northern University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present The International Play Festival: India from Thursday to Sunday, Feb. 21 to Feb. 24, in the Stambaugh Studio Theatre of the Freed Center for the Performing Arts. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 21, Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 and at 2 p.m. on Feb. 23 and Feb. 24. A question-and-answer session with the directors and company will be held following the Feb. 24 performance.

Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for seniors and $20 for adults. To order, visit freedcenter.com or call the box office at 419-772-1900.

Ada hosts 13th annual Hardin chamber dinner

Tickets now available for Feb. 28 event at McIntosh Center

Ada will host the 13th annual Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance dinner meeting and awards presentation on Thursday, Feb. 28.

The event is from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in McIntosh Center on the ONU campus. The evening includes a 6 p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. awards program, 7:15 p.m. dinner and 7:45 p.m. business meeting.

According to Jesse Purcell, director, chamber and tourism, “The meeting centers around celebrating our membership and their many accomplishments this year.”

Andy McBride, the alliance board chair, is master of ceremonies.

Pre-Valentine's Day wine tasting tonight in Ada

The Cask Room offers speciality wine tasting and chocolates

Join Kaitlyn Murray from Wine Trends for a pre-Valentine's Day wine tasting tonight (Wednesday, Feb. 13) beginning at 7 p.m. at The Cask Room, 127 S. Main St., Ada.

The cost for tasting pours of each wine specially selected by Kaitlyn is $12. The price includes chocolates to enjoy with the wines.

Each wine is available by the bottle with half and full case discounts, according to Steven Bates of The Cask Room.

Global perspective on engineering careers

Theme of Spotts Lecture Feb. 18 at ONU

Emerson Commercial and Residential Solutions group president Brent Schroeder will discuss “A global company’s perspective on engineering career opportunities” at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts at Ohio Northern University. The talk, which is part of the T.J. Smull College of Engineering Spotts Lecture Series, is free and open to the public.

This event is good for one CPD hour. RSVP for CPD attendance to Laurie Laird at [email protected] or 419-772-2421.

It's College Against Cancer Saturday at ONU

Family-friendly event with a very serious side

Complete schedule of events is attached -

What's on your Saturday calendar?  Make time for Colleges Against Cancer at ONU's King Horn Sports Center.

The 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. event hads lots of family-friendly events plus a serious side, of raising funds to fight cancer.

This year's goal is $10,000 and the student group planning the event has already raised $5,224.65.

A schedule is attached. It starts with a 5 p.m. survivorship dinner. Then, the doors open at 6 p.m. and the evening includes everything from an opening ceremony to pie a professor, Zumba, a dance team, Mr. and Mrs. Relay, luminarias - and that's just until midnight.

Soybean management workshop Feb.21 in Kenton

OSU Extension state specialists will spend the day on Thursday, Feb. 21, to share information with farmers in a small group hands-on workshop being held at the OSU Extension office, 1021 W Lima St.,  Kenton. The workshop will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude by 3:30 p.m. This soybean workshop is open to soybean producers from across Ohio.

Topics and presenters for the day-long event include: 

• Soybean Production Management Strategies by Dr. Laura Lindsey, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist; 

• Soybean Weed Management Update by Dr. Mark Loux, Extension Weed Specialist; 

• Soybean Disease Management by Dr. Anne Dorrance, Field Crop Extension Pathologist; 

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