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Meet Jennifer Kolb - one of the voices of WONB-FM

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 14, 2016

It's nice to put a face with a voice. Here's Jennifer Kolb, one of the on-air personalities at WONB-FM.

Kolb, a junior from Clayton, Ohio, is a sports management major and media minor. WONB is at 94.9 on the FM dial. Its request line is 419-772-1194 and email address is [email protected].

WONB is a non-commercial, educational radio station. Licensed to Ohio Northern University, it serves a potential audience of over 325,000 people in West Central Ohio.

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Your invitation to be in the Aug. 12 Arlington village festival parade

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 14, 2016

The Arlington Village Festival is Friday and Saturday, Aug. 12-13.

One of the events is a parade and area organizations and businesses are invited to participate. The parade is at 6 p.m., Friday, Aug 12. Line up starts at 4:30 p.m. at the Arlington elevator lot and in front of the Arlington High School.

Junior Weihrauch, who directs the Bluffton Blaze of Lights parade, is the Arlington parade director. He invites local groups to participate and the an application form is attached to this story.

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Were you ever on the Ada Junior High quiz bowl team?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 13, 2016

If you were a member of the Ada Junior High quiz bowl team during the 1998-99 school year, this is your group.

Front from left, M. Allen, A. Hamm, A. Castle, Retterer, G. McManus, B. Prater and K. McInturf.

Back row from left, S. Sperling, T. Risner, J. Preston, M. Boyadzhiev, R. Kindle, K. Brown and K. Reese.

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July 26 game night at The Cask Room

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 13, 2016

The Cask Room, 127 S. Main St., Ada, will host a game night later this month.

The event is from 5 to 10 p.m., Tuesday, July 26.  Sponsors of the game night say that whether you are new to board games, or a seasoned player, there is a game for you.

Game night is sponsored by The Knights of the Game Table. Members will be on hand to teach new games to all present.

The Cask room will have a themed food and drink menu that evening. For more information go to Knights of the Game Table on Facebook.

 

 

 

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ONU music faculty member appointed Lima Area Youth Orchestra music director

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Travis Jürgens, assistant professor and music director for Ohio Northern University Symphony and Musical Theatre was appointed as the music director for the Lima Area Youth Orchestra.

The Lima Area Youth Orchestra serves as an educational opportunity for young musicians throughout northwest Ohio to further develop their musical skills and talents in a professional setting.

LAYO seeks to develop pride and self-esteem in young musicians from all cultural backgrounds, linking them with musical achievement and instilling values and discipline that they will carry throughout their lives.

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June 2016 = 4.53 inches of rainfall; June 2015 = 13.43 inches

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 13, 2016

What a different one year makes.

Phil Epley reports that Liberty Township had 4.53 inches of rain in June. That's not even close to last year. 

Remember June 2015? Liberty Township registered 13.43 inches.

JUNE'S TOWNSHIP RAINFALL REPORT BELOW

Hardin County Extension Office rainfall reporters recorded an average of 5.81 inches of rain in June.  

Last year, the average rainfall for June was 10.99 inches.  Rainfall for June was 0.61 inches more than for the 10-year average rainfall in the month of June. 

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