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ONU student Tyler Reams drains paper during a paper making class.

 

Melanie Butterfield, a member of the Upper Scioto Valley Girl Scout Troop 20301 recently receive the scout Silver Award. 

The Silver Award is the highest award a Girl Scout Cadette can earn. It gives the girl an opportunity to demonstrate her leadership skills by organize a service project to improve her community.

Here is a description of the award and Melanie's specific projects:

Concrete canoe advisor, sports timekeeper, educator, and more....that's Bob Ward.

How did you get involved with concrete canoe competition?
An engineering society holds a competition each year. I have supported the concrete canoe team and have gone to most of our competitions since I came here. It has been wonderful seeing the team improve each year and has made it to the nationals several times in the past few years.

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Ohio Northern University's Delta Sigma Phi fraternity sponsored the 4th annual Polar Plunge at the Fraternity Circle pond on Saturday with the goal of raising $3,000 to benefit the American Red Cross.

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Fraternity brothers, as well as students from across campus, took the plunge after eight inches of ice was cut away with a chainsaw.

Ada Liberty EMS stood by, just in case. "Plungers" ran to a tent after a quick dip to sit by a heater before heading home.

ArtSpace/Lima, downtown Lima, will host the 27th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational from Feb. 27 to April 11. The exhibition, which will feature cash awards, includes works in various categories, including sculpture, photography, painting, digital media, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry, and drawing.

The Kewpee Exhibit is sponsored by Kewpee Restaurants of Lima, Ohio.

Artists from 21 area high schools including Ada will be exhibiting their work.  A total of 104 pieces will be in the exhibit.

Jurors for the exhibit are Gregg Luginbuhl, Bluffton University, and Melissa Eddings, Ohio Northern University.


One of the most beautiful indoor spaces on the ONU campus is the lounge area at the entrance to the Mathile Center. The gathering/reading area includes two large panel "waterfalls," tropical plants, and eye-catching mobiles. (Monty Siekerman)

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