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Loco Cowboy Motion performs

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Members of Ada Senior Citizens joined residents of Vancrest for a little git-tar playin' and singin' at the retirement home this week. The husband and wife team of Loco Cowboy Motion, Mike and Patti Meier of Wapakoneta, played country western and singability songs.
(Monty Siekerman photo)
 

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Girl Scout cookies sold at McIntosh

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Just because you go off to college doesn't mean you need to leave Scouting behind. Tyler Overly sells Girl Scout cookies near the cafeteria entrance in McIntosh Center this week and next. If a Scout missed you this year, pick up a few boxes in McIntosh to support the Girl Scouts. There are several kinds of cookies priced at $4-5 a box. Tyler is active in Campus Scouts, after being a Scout in grade school and high school in New London. She is now a senior education major. ONU Campus Scouts recently sponsored a father-daughter dance and, next month, will head up a safety program about fire and poison prevention for the girls in the Ada troops

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Icon dog of the week - he's ready to go home with you

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

Here's a cute beagle currently available for adopting at the Hardin County dog shelter.

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.
Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

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Let's not forget the unsung heros

It takes a crowd to inspire a basketball team
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 12, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
There's more to a basketball game than action on the court. Monty Siekerman photographed some of the important unsung heros of ONU sports during Saturday night's game. Here's what he saw:

• Mike Miller has been the announcer for women's basketball at ONU for five years, an announcer as good as you've ever heard, even at major sporting events across the country.

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Lyric Jones' art displayed at Ohio Statehouse

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Lyric Jones' art was selected to represent the 83rd District in the State of Ohio. Her work will be displayed at the Ohio Statehouse building for a year

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Woman's History Month - ONU grad Marilyn Lysohir makes art and chocolates

Founder and owner of Cowgirl Chocolates
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

March is Women’s History Month. And, Ohio Northern's Department of Art and Design is highlighting some stories from its alumnae.

Here is Marilyn Lysohir's story. She is a 1972 ONU graduate.

Born in Sharon, Pa., Marilyn has studied at various universities including the Centro Internazionale Di Studi in Verona, Italy (1970-71) and at Washington State University (MFA ’79).

She also has taught at various schools such as the Kansas City Art Institute, the Ohio State University and New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred. In 2000, she was a visiting artist in residence at Ohio Northern’s department of art & design.

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