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Memo to "gifted students": ONU has a summer camp for you

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

This summer, Ohio Northern University will host its 10th Summer Academic and Honors Institute for gifted high school students who will be freshmen, sophomores, juniors or seniors in 2014-15.

CLICK HERE for registration information.

This year’s institute includes 17 challenging courses scheduled over the month of June.

Each weeklong course provides a great way to investigate potential career choices or college majors. Plus, this is the perfect opportunity to interact with other gifted students with instruction provided by ONU professors and special guest lecturers.

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Several Ada Boy Scouts recognized at Court of Honor

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Ada Boy Scout troop 124 held its Court of Honor May 12 at the Ada Park.

Here's a report of the event:

The Scouts planned a meal of walking tacos to be shared with their families before beginning the ceremony. Senior Patrol Leader, Aaron Spar served as master of ceremonies. He opened the event with Deavan Scott leading the Pledge of Allegiance along with Patrol Leader, Isaac Spar leading the Boy Scout Oath.

Various young men spoke to the crowd about the events they have participated in since their last Court of Honor in February.

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Men at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

East Lima Avenue work continues this month. (Bailey Bowers photo)

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Men at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

East Lima Avenue work continues this month. (Bailey Bowers photo)

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Next Maple Crest Sunday buffet May 25 in Bluffton

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

The next Sunday buffet at Maple Crest Senior Living, Bluffton, is May 25, according to Daren Lee, director of Maple Crest.

 

The menu includes:
• Monterey Chicken with Salsa
• Beef and Noodles
• Mashed Potatoes
• Mixed Vegetables
• Dinner Rolls
• Strawberry Cream Pie
• Coffee and Iced Tea

The buffet is in the Patio Room at Maple Crest from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is open to all adults 55 and older at a cost of $7.50 per person.

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Joe Worthington was a 25-year member of the Ada Park Board

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Joe E. Worthington, 84, died Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 2 p.m. at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on April 14, 1930 in Alger to Edward J. and Anna Margaret (Campbell) Worthington, who preceded him in death. On August 24, 1950 he married Doris Hoyt and she died on August 11, 1989.

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