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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance annual meeting in Ada Feb. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 22, 2013

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance annual meeting will take place in Ada this year.

The event is Thursday, Feb. 28, at Ohio Northern University's McIntosh Center. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m., with the presentation of awards at 6 p.m. A full dinner buffet will start at 6:30 p.m. and the annual meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m.

Awards that will be presented include the 2012 Business of the Year, Citizen of the Year, and Community Service.

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ONU to hold panel discussion on human trafficking

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, February 22, 2013

Ohio Northern University will present a panel discussion on “Human Trafficking: The Invisible Problem” in the Dicke Forum on Tuesday, March 12, at 11 a.m.

The event is free and open to the public.

The panel will discuss the issue of human trafficking, exploring the criminal aspects of the trade in human beings and the impact of trafficking on victims.

The panel also will look to raise awareness of the issue of human trafficking on campus and in the community, and to begin suggesting ways that everyone can help combat trafficking.

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Ali Hess named assistant softball coach at Ohio Northern

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, February 22, 2013

By Tim Glon

Ali Hess has been named an assistant softball coach at Ohio Northern.

Hess comes to ONU after a three-year stint as an assistant coach at the University of Detroit Mercy, where she coached pitchers and catchers.

The Omaha, Neb., native was a four-year letterwinner as a catcher at the University of Toledo from 2006-09.

Hess owns several Toledo records, including career fielding percentage, career hit by pitch, single season hit by pitch and 1st for single season fielding percentage.

She is also tied for 6th in career homeruns and is third for single season slugging percentage.

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Dicke College of Business Administration at ONU honors seven with Pinnacle Awards

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, February 22, 2013

The James F. Dicke College of Business Administration at Ohio Northern University honored seven individuals with Pinnacle Awards at a banquet held Feb. 15.

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#3 women's basketball advances to OAC tournament finals with 62-39 victory over Wilmington

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, February 22, 2013

By Tim Glon

No. 3-ranked Ohio Northern advanced into the finals of the 2013 Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Tournament with a 60-37 victory over Wilmington in the Third Round on Thursday night at the ONU Sports Center.

The top-seeded Polar Bears advance to the finals with a 25-1 record, while the fourth-seeded Quakers end their season with a 15-12 record.

ONU runs its school record winning streak to 24 games and has now won 16 consecutive games by 10 points or more.

Northern will host second-seeded Otterbein in the finals on Saturday night at 7:30 pm at the ONU Sports Center.

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It was an Ada Senior Bowl - here's some photos

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 21, 2013

If you missed watching Ada's Zac Dysert in the Senior Bowl earlier this year in Mobile, Alabama, don't worry. Don Traxler was there with his camera. He shared a series of action photos with The Ada Icon.

Left to right, following the game are,  Brooke (Dysert) Carter, Carla Dysert, Zac Dysert, Heather Dysert.

You'll find the photos below, including a touchdown pass that Dysert tossed.

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