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ONU's Cenzie Yoder named Preseason First Team All-America by D3hoops.com

By Andrew Korba

D3hoops.com Preseason All-America Teams 

Senior Cenzie Yoder has been named Preseason First Team All-America by D3hoops.com.

Yoder is a three-year letter winner and has appeared in 79 games, making 57 starts.

Last season, she led the Polar Bears in scoring (14.1 ppg) and in rebounding (7.0 rpg) on her way to Second Team All-America honors.

In her career, she ranks 12th in rebounding with 497, 14th in field goals made with 362 and 20th in points with 895.

Several Ada HS students named "NWC scholar athlete"

Several Ada High School athletes were named Northwest Conference "Scholar-Athlete."
To be recognized:
1.  The athlete must be a letter winner in the sport.
2.  A GPA of 3.0 must be achieved during the grading period of the sport.
The entire NWC list is in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Apollo: Shook Touchstone awarded renovation, addition project

Shook Touchstone, a long-time Construction Management joint venture team, has recently been selected to provide Construction Manager at Risk services for Apollo Career Center’s new $52.8 million renovation/addition project.

The project will be co-funded by the state (OFCC) and local share as a Vocational Facilities Assistance Program (VFAP) project. The project also has Locally Funded Initiative (LFI) scope and will include the renovation and reprogramming of the existing Apollo Career Center (including Adult Education and Construction Equipment Office Building) and the construction of new additions.

ReStore's Thanksgiving meal could use your helping hand

ReStore Community Center will hold its annual Thanksgiving meal on Tuesday, Nov. 26, and it could use some volunteers and donations.

Donations of food, drinks, and paper products are needed. Volunteers are needed to prepare food, set up and tear down.  Click on the link below to see a full listing of what is needed to make this a successful event.

To volunteer or donate call ReStore during normal store hours 419-558-1015, email [email protected], or stop in and sign up in person.

Or, click here for more details.

A conversation with Kelsey Zimmerly, Ada's homecoming queen

Because our most recent interview was with Colton Hall, Ada's homecoming king, we thought it would be great to talk with the homecoming queen. We met up with Kelsey Zimmerly during lunch. She was with several friends who claim they sit at the same table every day for lunch. Here’s a portion of our conversation.

What classes are you taking this year?
Show choir, Psychology, study hall, College Prep English, office worker, Algebra III, Personal Finance and Photography.

What’s your favorite subject?
English. I like to write.

Santa in triplicate

Santa arrived at New Leaf Garden Center, State Route 235, eariler this week. (Two of these guys might be his brothers.) New Leaf celebrates its Christmas open house from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15. Click here for more details.

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