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Marching band performed this morning in Indianapolis

In Bands of American Grand National Championships
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 10, 2016

Ada High School Marching Band Earns Excellent Rating at OMEA State Marching Band Contest

The Ada High School Marching Band earned an Excellent rating at the OMEA Marching Band Contest held Nov. 4 at Brunswick Auto Mart Stadium in Brunswick, with their Toy Story themed show "To Infinity." 

The production tells the story of galactic space ranger Buzz Lightyear, and takes the audience "To Infinity and Beyond" with selections such "You've Got a Friend in Me" and Frank Sinatra's "Come Fly With Me," as well as original compositions by director Jonathan Lischak. 

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Col. David D. Kretz to speak at Veterans Day event at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 10, 2016

Col. David D. Kretz will deliver reflections during a Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 at the Henry Solomon Lehr statue on the front of the Ohio Northern University campus.

Kretz is commander of the 88th Mission Support Group, 88th Air Base Wing, based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. As commander, he leads more than 2,100 personnel and an annual budget of $54 million. Kretz enlisted in the Air Force in 1985 and received his commission in 1994 as a distinguished graduate of the Officer Training School. He has served in a variety of assignments, including three squadron commands.

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Kenton Amateur Radio Club meets Nov. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 10, 2016

The Kenton Amateur Radio Club will meet on Monday, Nov. 28, at Henry's Restaurant, 995 N. Detroit St., Kenton. Dinner is at 6 p.m. with the meeting to follow at 7 p.m. Anyone interested in amateur radio is welcome to attend.

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Ada Scouts collecting canned goods, non-perishables for food pantry

It happens Saturday morning
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 10, 2016

Ada Scouts will collect canned goods and non-perishable items from Ada residents' doorsteps on Saturday, Nov. 12.

The food will be given to the Ada Food Pantry, located at the Presbyterian Church, where it is handed out on Tuesdays.

Residents are asked to put the food in a bag and leave it near the front door by 9 a.m. on Saturday.

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Model UN at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 10, 2016

• The ONU department of history, politics, and justice hosted a Model UN in McIntosh Center on Saturday. The program drew 93 high school students and 20 ONU students who discussed and voted on three main issues: sexual violence, terrorism, and empowerment of women.

• ONU Professors Kofi Nsia-Pepra (left) and Nusta Carranza Ko served as directors of the Model UN held in McIntosh Center on Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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It's that time of year, again

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 10, 2016

It's that time of year again, folks. Here, Brad Hays and friends take care of the fallen leaves at Hays Insurance on Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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