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Wilson Football offers "Ada-made" commemorative Super Bowl footballs

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 8, 2016

Those Ada-made Wilson football are a hot item today. They're priced from $129.99 to $199.99.

From the Chicago headquarters of Wilson Sporting Goods comes this newsletter message: 

Limited edition commemorative footballs available now

Made in the USA and handcrafted at Wilson's Football Factory in Ada, Ohio, our one-of-a-kind commemorative Super Bowl 50 Footballs are the perfect way to remember the Broncos big win in Santa Clara.

And...further down in the article comes: 

"Not a Bronco fan? Check out our NFL Team Shop Because true fandom doesn't take an off season.

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At the end of the day ONU earned the Joe Banks trophy

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 8, 2016

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
What looks like a 10-ring circus or total chaos is actually a well organized event. It's the Joe Banks Invitational held at the Sports Center on Saturday.

ONU won among the 15 teams!

Hundreds of competitors and officials were on hand for the indoor track and field events from 11 a.m. until early evening.

MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY -

While weight throw was going on in one corner, sprinters were running the track, and pole vaulters were headed skyward in the middle of the Sports Center.

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The Northern Stars are out tonight

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 8, 2016

The ONU dance team The Northern Stars perform at half time at several home basketball gams. Here, they entertain the crowd on Saturday afternoon when the nationally-ranked Lady Bears defeated Mount Union 71-51. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Here's an update on ONU athletics - last week and this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 8, 2016

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   M. Basketball - Won 103-94 H v Wilmington; Lost 83-89 at #25 Mount Union
   #14 W. Basketball - Won 69-53 at Wilmington; Won 71-51 H v Mount Union
   Wrestling - Lost 12-33 H v John Carroll; 7th of 11 w/66 Pts. at Baldwin Wallace Inv.
   #30 M. Swimming & Diving - Idle
   W. Swimming & Diving - Idle
   Men's Indoor Track & Field - 1st of 14 w/124 Pts. H w/Joe Banks Inv.
   Women's Indoor Track & Field - 1st of 15 w/154 Pts. H w/Joe Banks Inv.

This Week's Schedule:

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Linda Dudgeon 1950-2016

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 8, 2016

Linda D. Dudgeon, 65, died on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016 at 10:10 a.m. at her son’s residence in Ada.

She was born on Dec. 1, 1950 in Lima, Ohio, to Roger I. and Darlene (Fitzpatrick) Tarr. Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives in Ada.  On June 11, 1971, she married Michael D. Dudgeon and he survives in Ada.

Linda previously worked as a receptionist for Dr. Shull, DDS.

Also surviving is a son, Rod (Brooke) Dudgeon of Ada; three grandchildren: Lori, Brady and Kenzie; and two sisters: Marilyn (Gary) Nelson of Lima and Carol (Victor) Jones of Ada.

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Pianist Jeong-In Kim performs in Presser Hall Feb. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 8, 2016

 The Ohio Northern University Department of Music will present guest pianist Jeong-In Kim at the Snyder Recital Hall in Presser Hall on Monday, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

One of 10 pianists to perform at the 2014 Emil Gileles Foundation Festival in Freiburg, Germany, Jeong-In enjoys a rising career as both a solo and collaborative pianist performing throughout the U.S., South Korea, China, Italy, Canada and Germany.

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