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Rob Kanzig steps down as Beatitudes executive director

Board working on plans to see services continue without interruption
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, June 18, 2020

Beatitudes (formerly known as Restore) announced that Rob Kanzig resigned from his post as executive director effective June 15, according to Jennifer Grant, Beatitudes board chair. 

In his statement, Mr. Kanzig stated: “I am appreciative of the experience, and do wish the best for the center.” 

During his years of service he oversaw many programs benefiting the Ada community, such as Picnic in the Park, which provides lunches for children during the summer; the Kid’s Christmas shopping event; and the Beacon Fund, which provides financial assistance to individuals to help them meet their social and financial needs. 

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Where is it in Ada? Ask Michael Simon

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, June 17, 2020

We thought we tossed a fast ball, but Michael Simon nailed it for a home run. Our mystery photo (shown above) can be spotted at the football stadium. See the photo below.

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On-campus visits now an option at ONU

Limiting the number of on-campus personal visits each day
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Ohio Northern University is now providing on-campus visits to prospective students, according to its Facebook.

Visits may be scheduled as on-campus or virtual visits. 

Each option allows prospective students to meet with admissions, a faculty member in a chosen area of study, and a campus tour led by a current ONU student. 

ONU is limiting the number of on-campus personal visits each day to protect the health and safety of the campus and visitors. Protective measures, including social distancing, regular cleaning, and face masks are a part of each visit. 

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Health Department reports one additional covid-19 death in the county

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The Hardin County Health Department is reporting one new covid-19 associated death on June 17. The department also reported two new confirmed cases and an additional recovery.

Hardin County's statistics follow as of June 17:
98 confirmed cases
67 negative results
50 recovered cases
10 confirmed deaths

Ohio's statistics:
39,303 confirmed cases
1,797 in ICU hospitalized
2,377 deaths

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June 30 final date to order Ada HS yearbook

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The final date to order a 2020 Ada High School yearbook (grades 7-12) is Tuesday, June 30.

Go to www.yearbookordercenter.com to order, code 4902. The cost for a yearbook is $50 and the supply is limited according to the school.  

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Ada Historical Society meets June 22

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The Ada Historical Society will hold its monthly (June) meeting on Monday, June 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Lee and Connie Crouse, 4236 State Route 81, Ada.

"We will be viewing Society donations and property. Please plan to attend, if at all possible. Safe distancing and masks would be appreciated," said Rhett Grant, society president.

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