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Hootsuite, crowdsourcing, platform, blogger and more at Ada's L.E.A.D. seminar

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 31, 2016

Photo and story by Monty Siekerman

If you think social media is only for 20somethings, you are dead wrong. If you think social media for business is a man-thing, wrong again.

About 50 women business leaders attended a seminar at the Dicke Building on Wednesday to hear a presentation on how to effectively use social media to expand their businesses.

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How many pies in the face can one guy handle? 30 minutes worth!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Don't ask ONU Engineering Dean Baumgartner if he likes pies.

He probably did at one time, but after March 19 his tastes changed. Here's a report from the ONU Engineering Facebook page:

"Last night (March 19) I participated in ONU Relay for Life participated in "Pie a Professor" at ONU's Relay for Life event. After 30 minutes of nearly constant pies, I tried to buy my way out of another pie. I was only partially successful. At least it was for a good cause!" - Dean Baumgartner

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2016 Interclass Video is one of a kind

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 21, 2016

Here's a frame from the Ada High School Interclass Video of 2016. It's a parody for the benefit of students, staff and community members.

The video uses "We Didn't Start the Fire," by Billy Joel. Click here, sit back and be prepared to be entertained.  Several still frames from the video are below.

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Let's go climb a tree!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 16, 2016

We thought kids were the only people who climb trees. So do adults.

Our feature photo on the top of the home page, from Monty Siekerman, shows the Tawa Tree Service at work in Ada. Here's a couple more views thanks to a zoom lens.

Here's the details on the tree climbers:

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Your wife called

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Here's a important message recently seen on the south side of town. That was probably the phone call you didn't answer.

 

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There's something about dogs and snow

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, March 5, 2016

What is it about dogs and snow?

There's something about an attraction - or need - to stick your snout in the snow and snort. You probably have a selfie of your dog in a similar pose. 

This is Monty's Siekerman's dog, Abby, doing what dogs do when it snows.

 

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