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Quilt raffle tickets available at First United Methodist

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 2, 2016

First United Methodist invite persons attending the Harvest and Herb Festival for lunch from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the church, 301 N. Main St., Ada.

The festival is Saturday, Sept. 17.

Tickets will be available for a queen-size quilt raffle. Tickets are $2 each or three for $5.

Tickets are available from women of the church or at the church office, 419-634-4626.

Proceeds from tickets sales support missions.

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Downtown Redevelopment Districts topic Sept. 16 in Kenton

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 2, 2016

Hardin County's next Economic & Community Development Committee meeting on at 8 a.m., Friday, Sept. 16, at Henry's Restaurant in Kenton.  

Jon Cross said, "We are excited introduce and welcome to the community, Dr. John C. Navin, the new Dean of Ohio Northern University's Dicke College of Business Administration.  Please join us to meet Dean Navin and welcome him to Hardin County."

The guest presenter is Nate Green, Director of Economic Development for the Montrose Group, LLC.  He will provide details about Ohio House Bill 233, Downtown Redevelopment Districts (DRD) and how it can be enacted via local municipal legislation.

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McCurdy's celebrate 50th anniversary

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 2, 2016

Robert and Myrna McCurdy celebrated their 50 anniversary recently with a family gathering in Pittsburgh.

Robert McCurdy and the former Myrna Woodward were married Aug. 6, 1966, at Trinity United Methodist Church, Orrville, by the Revs. Carter and Bailey.

They are the parents of two children, Chris McCurdy, of Oxford, Mississippi, and Lisa Retherford, of Kenosha, Wisconsin. They have three grandchildren.

McCurdy is employed at Ohio Northern University. His wife is retired from Lima schools and Ohio Northern University.

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Men's cross country: ONU ranked nationally in pre-season poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 2, 2016

The Ohio Northern men's cross country team is ranked No. 33 in the preseason United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division III poll on Wednesday.

The Polar Bears received 35 points in the voting after being unranked in the final 2015 poll.

ONU was ranked as high as No. 19 last season, in which they won the OAC Championships title and finished with a 138-9 record.

North Central (Ill.) in the top spot with 275 points and five first place votes, Geneseo State (N.Y.) is second with 270 points and the two first place votes and Williams (Mass.) is third with 268 points and the final first place vote.

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Get ready for Zumba - first class Sept. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 2, 2016

A Zumba class will be offered this fall and is held at First United Methodist Church, Ada.

The first class is from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, and is held in the Wesley Fellowship Hall.

Class instructors are Hillary Holmes and Jami Dellifield. Cost is $5 per class. Persons with questions contact Holme at 419-889-5368.

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Bulldog boys stomp Old Fort

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 2, 2016

By Cort Reynolds

OLD FORT - Seven different Bulldog boys scored goals as the visiting Ada soccer team hammered Old Fort 11-4 Thursday evening.

The Bulldogs improved to 4-1 overall and 1-0 in the North Central Ohio Soccer Association with the lopsided victory.

Logan Williams paced the explosive Ada offense with three goals and one assist. The Bulldogs have tallied nine or more goals in three of their five matches this year.

Terry Sheridan contributed one goal and four assists. Chris Reyes tallied two goals and passed out one assist while Nate Allen netted a pair of goals.

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