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Feb. 27 - did you know it's National Polar Bear Day?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 27, 2015

Polar Bears take a bow. Today (Feb. 27) is your day. February 27 is National Polar Bear Day.

Polar Bears International,  the world's leading polar bear conservation group—dedicated to saving polar bears by saving their sea ice habitat, is the sponsor of the day, which has special meaning in Ada and Ohio Northern University.

After all: Ada is the capital of polar bears in Ohio, or as the ONU Alumni Association states on its Facebook page tonight, "From our tundra to yours."

Click here to read more about the work of Polar Bears International.

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The letter "K"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 27, 2015

Students in the morning class at Ready, Set, Grow learned about the letter "K" this week. Here's one of the students practicing copying the letter.

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Wesley Lowery of Alger receives Hardin County Community Service Award

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 27, 2015

Hardin County came to Ada on Thursday for the ninth annual Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance's annual membership meeting.

The following awards were presented:  

• Quest Federal Credit Union - 2014 Business of the Year;
• Margaret Carmean - 2014 Citizen of the Year;
• Maddie Kugel - 2014 Community Service Award; and
• Wesley Lowery - 2014 Community Service Award.

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100 winter swimmers+pledges= $2,000 for Red Cross

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 27, 2015

Polar Plunge Results
The fourth annual Polar Plunge raised $2,000 which will be given to the Hardin County chapter of the Red Cross. About 100 brave swimmers took the frigid dive for charity. Kewpee donated 300 hamburgers for the quick-dash swimmers. The brothers of Delta Sigma Phi organized and carried out the service project

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Pork Banquet Tickets Available

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, February 27, 2015

The Hardin County Pork Producers will hold their annual Pork Banquet on Saturday, March 14, at St. John’s United Church of Christ, starting at 6:30 p.m. The fun-filled evening will include selection of the Queen and Scholarship Recipients as well as amazing food and door prizes.

Ticket prices are $6, and half price for 2014 Hardin County Junior Fair Swine Exhibitors, as well as Fair Workers from the Food Pavilion, and children under the age of 12.

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On Freed Center stage: ‘Mutts Gone Nutts’

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, February 27, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents “Mutts Gone Nutts” on Saturday, March 14 at 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The evening performance is sold out, however, tickets still remain for the matinee showing at 4 p.m.

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