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Ohio Northern University competes at SAE Aero Design East Competition

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

The Ohio Northern University student chapter of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) placed 16th at the SAE Aero Design East Competition in Cummings, Ga., from April 11-14. Forty-two teams participated in the weekend competition, including national championship teams from Brazil, Canada, Puerto Rico and Poland.

The ONU airplane, dubbed “Northern Comfort,” was designed and built entirely by students. The flight goal of the competition was to successfully lift and fly the maximum weight possible in the airplane while adhering to certain flight-mission requirements.

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Northern University students honored with Dankook Award

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Ohio Northern University presented Dankook Awards to Jayce Born, a senior criminal justice major from Lancaster, Ohio, and Eric Ambos, a senior business management major from Botkins, Ohio, at ONU’s Honors Day on April 26.

Presented since 1974, the Dankook Award is an annual reciprocal award exchanged between Dankook University in South Korea and Ohio Northern University. The award recognizes students with outstanding records in academics, student leadership, co-curricular activities and service.

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Don't forget to vote on Tuesday

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Ada and Hardin County voters have much to decide in Tuesday’s election, so don’t forget to vote!

There is one state-wide issue on the ballot, and it is an important one for Ada and Hardin County. Issue 1 proposes to fund public infrastructure capital improvements by permitting the issuance of general obligation bonds. Such infrastructure improvements are administered through the Ohio Public Works Commission, and are currently referred to as Issue II. Issue II was first passed by Ohio voters in 1987. Since 1987, Hardin County has received over $40 million in grant and loan money through Issue II, and Ada has received over $7 million of the $40 million.

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Ada police call log April 21-27

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief, provided the Icon with the Ada police call logs from April 21 to April 27. They are provided in the attachments at the bottom of this story.

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New traffic patterns

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

And it will be closed for a while. The East Lima Avenue road reconstruction project forces some of Ada's traffic flow into new patterns while work is underway. Here's the sign that tells the story at Main and Lima.

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Friday/Saturday Mustard Seed Cafe dinner celebrates Cinco De Mayo

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main St., Bluffton, is open 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings with a full menu which includes 7 appetizers, 8 main course items, soups, salads and house-baked desserts. 

In addition to the regular menu, the May 2 & 3 features celebrate Cinco de Mayo:

Entre:  Pork Belly Tacos with Jicama Citrus Slaw, Avocado and Black Bans & Rice
Dessert:  Margarita crepe cake
Beer: original Mexican beer started in 1899 – Sol Beer

Reservations for dinner are suggested 567-226-1120.  For hours and photographs, see website: mustardseedcafebluffton.com
 

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