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Update from Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes

Posted by LizGH on Wednesday, July 17, 2019

The Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes met on Monday, July 8 in the Hardin Northern Ag Building.  Here's an overview of that meeting:

The meeting was led by president Megan Miller. Recreation for the night was gaga ball ran by Heidi Trachsel.  Pledge of Allegiance was led by Cameron Wykes and the 4-H Pledge by Hayden Sampson. Mariann Woodruff gave a presentation over her project. Trivia was given by Carl Woodruff and Wesley Linke.

The Lord’s Prayer was led by Aidan Gatchell. Refreshments were provided by Hayden Sampson and Wesley Linke.

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Calling all members of the Ada HS class of 1969

RSVP now for your 50th class reunion
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 15, 2019

The Ada High School class of 1969 will hold its 50th reunion from 5 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28, at Center on Central (old Hal and Jean’s Restaurant), in Ada.

Viva Maria’s will cater the meal. Price is $22 per person or $44 for a couple. Contact Pat (Mankey) Allen for reservations and more details. Her contact is 843-360-9235 or [email protected]

She invites class members to bring memorabilia to share with classmates. RSVP deadline is Aug. 15.

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Alicia Gibson finds rewards in seeing patients' progress

She's in the Vancrest employee spotlight this month
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, July 14, 2019

The Vancrest employee spotlight shines on Alicia Gibson this month.

She is a member of the Vancrest therapy team, working with occupational therapy to assist residents to become as strong and safe at home as they can be.

She said that her passion is helping others and working with Vancrest patients in every way she can. "I enjoy getting to know our patients, and watch their progress as they move through their rehab stay at Vancrest," she added.

Alicia is an Ada High School and Rhodes State College graduate. She obtained here occupational therapy assistant degree from Rhodes.

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ONU emeritus artist seeks inspiration from water environments

Several of Judith Greavu's works are in the collection of Jane's Art Center, Florida
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 12, 2019

Judith Greavu, associate professor emeritus in art at Ohio Northern, was recently featured in a Facebook post from Jane's Art Gallery in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. She is also featured on the Center’s website.

 The gallery is an eclectic fine art exhibition space featuring art from American and European artists.

Here’s a compilation of photos and comments from Greavu from the Center’s website.

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It's Ada’s "pool party" aka Water Zumba

Monday and Wednesday evenings - just show up
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, July 12, 2019

By Barb Lockhard
According to instructor Lynne Scott, people are having so much fun at her Aqua Zumba classes, they refer to them as “pool parties.” 

Held Monday and Wednesday evenings from 7-7:45 p.m. at the Ada Municipal Pool on South Park Drive, the classes have drawn as many as 30 people since hot weather finally arrived.

“It was pretty chilly in June,” said Scott.  “but we’ve really been gaining momentum in the past few weeks.” 

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Cort Reynolds' article compares Bird and James

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 9, 2019

An article written for SB Nation celticsblog.com by Cort Reynolds was recently published. It compares Larry Bird and LeBron James. Click here to read the article.

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