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Girls' basketball: Ada sting Hornets 64-31

Maddie Gossard scores 21 in win
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 1, 2016

By Cort Reynolds

RAWSON - The Ada girls basketball team tipped off its campaign with a decisive 64-31 win at non-league local foe Cory-Rawson Tuesday night.

Junior Maddie Gossard led the Lady Bulldogs (1-0) with a varsity career-high 21 points. Classmate guard Teara Coulson contributed a dozen markers, and each canned a pair of three-point field goals.

The Lady Hornets fell to 0-3 with the loss in their home opener.

The Bulldogs rolled to a 30-9 halftime lead, then cruised to victory with 34 second half markers.

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Concert celebrates spirit of the Christmas season

Sunday afternoon with ONU singers at First United Methodist Church
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 1, 2016

The ONU University Singers and Chamber Singers will present their holiday concert, “Before the Marvel of this Night,” at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4, at Ada First United Methodist Church. The event is free and open to the public.
 
Celebrate the Christmas season by singing carols of the season, contemplating passages from the Gospel of Luke and listening to the musical offerings by the talented choral musicians of Ohio Northern University.

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Christmas at New Leaf

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

These cute little guys have Christmas on their minds. You'll find them and lots of other holiday decorations at New Leaf Landscaping and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, north of Ada. CLICK HERE for a short video of the store as it is decorated for Christmas.

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Erica Shadley: Ada schools have such positive energy!

"My students motivate me every day. They are my best teachers."
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Compiled by Darlene Bowers
Welcome to the Ada Icon’s “Ada Teacher Feature.” Here we share thoughts and insights from local teachers who lift up and inspire our students. Let us lift up and inspire these educators as well. Today we meet Erica Shadley.

“I’ve never pictured myself doing anything else,” shares Erica Shadley about choosing a career in teaching. Read on to hear this 5th grade teacher’s advice to her students and who she wants them to be in the classroom. Hint: themselves with open minds and a readiness to learn!

What grade do you teach?
5th Grade ELA (English Language Arts).

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Ada Relay for Life invites your participation

It's March 31-April 1; last year's event raised $16,000
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Matt is a survivor, having lost a foot and part of a leg to bone cancer when he was a high school student. Now a third year pharmacy student, Matt remains cancer free. He's beating cancer due to advances in diagnosing the disease and in prosthetics.

 

By Monty Siekerman
At ReStore on Tuesday, three ONU students talked about the next Relay for Life in Ada, encouraging more participation from the community. One of the students can attest to advances made in cancer research and treatment.

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Midwest Rehab Dec. 1 open house celebrates 25 years in business

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
Midwest Rehab, 218 E. Highland, will have an open house on Thursday, Dec. 1, celebrating their 25th anniversary at their new, updated building.

Midwest offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy as well as home health services. The company also has facilities in Lima and Delphos.

The open house will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. and from 4-6 p.m. with light refreshments and door prizes.

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