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Century 21 Sunway Realty has four Sunday open houses

PHOTOS OF THE HOUSES ARE BELOW

Century 21 Sunway Realty, Ada, has four open houses on Sunday, Feb. 21. Each event is from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Four hosts are Doug Carmean, Darla Crownhart, Becky Reed and Lisa Clark.

Here are the locations and the hosts:

• 23913 TR 52, Ada, host: Doug Carmean, 567-674-8688
• 0917 TR 25, Ada,  host: Darla Crownhart, 567-674-0765
• 5489 SR 235, Ada, host: Becky Reed, 419-679-6091
• 767 N. Main St., Ada, host: Lisa Clark, 567-674-9210

ONU's doctor of pharmacy degree program re-accredited

Ohio Northern University’s doctor of pharmacy degree program has been re-accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) for a full cycle of eight years. This is the maximum length of re-accreditation bestowed upon pharmacy degree programs in the United States.

ACPE requires the programs it accredits to meet the rigor of 30 accreditation standards. Ohio Northern University’s pharmacy program was evaluated in October 2015 and found fully compliant in all 30 standards. ACPE is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the national agency for the accreditation of professional degree programs in pharmacy.

All Brahms chamber recital Feb. 22 in Presser Hall

The Ohio Northern University Music Department presents an All Brahms Chamber Music recital in the Snyder Recital Hall of Presser Hall on Monday, Feb. 22, at 8 p.m.  The concert is free and open to the public.

ONU faculty members, Thomas Hunt and Kristen Jürgens, along with well-known Toledo violinist Cecilia Johnson, presents a program of Johannes Brahms’ chamber music including the Violin Sonata in G Major Opus 78, the first movement of the E minor Cello Sonata Opus 38 (in an arrangement for horn and piano by Scott Brubaker), and renowned Opus 40 Trio for piano, horn, and violin.

Ryan, Ryley and Leona - Ada's top spellers

Here are Ada's top spellers, from left: 1st place Ryan Kilgallon, 2nd place Ryley Davie, and 3rd place Leona Dalton. They finished as the top three contestants in the Ada spelling bee held Feb. 17.

Interesting stories from the spelling bee according to Suzanne Hardesty, Gifted Coordinator for Ada schools.

• Leona was an alternate and really did not want to compete, but was persuaded to give it a try. Her mom was able to reschedule her lunch break at the last minute to see Leona.

Street work

It was a windy day Friday, but temperatures were in the mid-60s as Justin Burris and Rob Mix dug into their work on South Simon Street across from Ada Memorial Park. (Ken Collins photo)

Betty Jo Hughes Carmean 1923-2016

Betty Jo Hughes Carmean, 92, died Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at 9:40 p.m. at her residence in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on Sept. 25, 1923, in Lima, Ohio, to Rush and Ruth (Gossard) Hughes who preceded her in death. On Dec. 5, 1945, she married Eugene Carmean, Sr., who preceded her in death on March 8, 1979.

Betty Jo was a homemaker. She previously worked at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of the Lima First Assembly of God Church. 

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