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Got great chili? Got school spirit?

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 8, 2023

The Ada After Prom Chili Cookoff Fundraiser is an opportunity to show off your Bulldog pride and chili-making skills on Friday, September 22--at the homecoming football game vs. Bluffton.

To enter, Email June Zimmerman at [email protected]. There is a $25 entry fee to participate in the competition. 

Contestants will bring a crock pot of their mouthwatering chili to War Memorial Stadium before the football game. Detailed instructions are provided once you enter.

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Week 4 football preview: Bulldogs visit Knights in final NWC opener 

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

In a battle of 2-1 teams, the Ada High School football team visits Crestview for the Northwest Conference opener, their last before joining the BVC, in week four Friday night.

Ada is over .500 heading into week four for the first time since 2017, when they started out 3-1. The Bulldogs finished 7-4 and made the playoffs for the last time that season.

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37th edition of the Harvest & Herb Festival

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, September 7, 2023

Here comes the 37th annual Harvest and Herb Festival on Saturday, September 16. The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that September 8 is the FINAL cutoff for vendor sign up and that they're "blown away with the amount of vendors this year."

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Cheeseburger in Paradise: Impact on Health

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

Editor’s note: Jimmy Buffett passed away on September 1, after the writing of this article.

By Katie Prater, Student Pharmacist and Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 1978, Jimmy Buffett released the song Cheeseburger in Paradise, which he wrote and performed.  The song was part of his album titled Son of a Son of a Sailor and only hit number 32 on the Billboard charts.  The irony of only hitting 32 is the song is now considered one of his signature songs and is even the first track on his greatest hits album Songs You Know by Heart. 

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How to schedule a Noteworthy choir audition

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

Noteworthy Community Choir is holding auditions during the month of September for singers interested in joining for the Christmas 2023 season. 

NCC begins rehearsals in October on Tuesday evenings from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Ada. Rehearsals and several local performances are scheduled through mid-December.   

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Andy Ludanyi presentation on journey from Hungary to Ada, Ohio

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

ONU Professor Emeritus Andy Ludanyi will speak of his memoir My American Roadtrip for Phi Beta Delta, the honorary for international scholars, on Tuesday September 12 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. in the Elzay Gallery in the Wilson Art Building.

The event is free and open to the public. 

Ludanyi came to the United States from Hungary with his family following World War II. He taught at ONU for 40 years, and has many interesting stories to tell about the journey that brought him to Ada.

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