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Head, heart, hands and health - four meaningful words to Amy Spar

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, June 25, 2014

By Darlene Bowers
Head, heart, hands and health are the four Hs of 4-H, the cornerstone values of 4-H and the main elements of the 4-H pledge. These values also comprise the daily living of Amy Spar, one of Ada’s Liberty Belles and Boys 4-H club advisors.

Amy grew up in Xenia, Ohio, and has firsthand recollections of the historic and devastating tornado outbreak that affected her town in 1974. In 1986 Amy came to Ada for more affordable housing while working at Lima Memorial Hospital.

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ONU cross country/track and field member named Academic All-American

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 24, 2014

By Andrew Korba

Junior Nathan Rosenbaum has been named First Team Capital One Academic All-America in cross country/track & field, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

This is the first time that Rosenbaum, a mechanical engineering major, has earned Academic All-America honors.

During the cross country season, he earned First Team All-OAC honors with a third place finish at the OAC Championships. He also earned All-Great Lakes Region honors with a eighth place finish.

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ONU grad, Shawn Griggs, named to ASCP's "Top 40 under 40"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Blanchard Valley Hospital laboratory manager, Shawn Griggs, a graduate of Ohio Northern University, has been named one of the American Society for Clinical Pathology’s (ASCP) “40 Under 40” for his achievements in the medical laboratory field.

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A real Ada icon!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Can't you just taste it! Ada Icon cinnamon rolls await you each morning at Northern on Main.

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Buy Ada First committee's next Music on Main July 11

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 24, 2014

The Buy Ada First committee is hosting its second Music on Main event at downtown Ada this summer.

The Music on Main event is from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 11, at the Depot Park. Music will be provided by the Bank Kwik Fire (sponsored by Liberty National Bank).

The Ada Kiwanis Club will hold a pre-sale Harlan’s Chicken Barbecue dinner during the event by the Depot Parking lot.

The Buy Ada First committee invites residents to shop in downtown stores, buy a barbecue dinner or have dinner at a local restaurant, bring a lawn chair and spend time with friends and neighbors downtown.

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"Transition to Home" care offered by Mennonite Memorial Home-Northwest Physical Therapy

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton, and Northwest Physical Therapy now provides therapy for persons with hip, knee or joint replacement, and persons with prosthetics, cardiac rehab, and persons recovering from strokes or major surgeries.

Features of the program include:

• IV therapy
• Post-surgical care
• Restorative care
• Continuous Passive Motion Machine (CPM)
• Wound care
• In-house dietician
• VitalStim therapy

Mennonite Memorial Home and Northwest Physical Therapy offers:

• Physical therapy
• Occupational and speech therapy

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