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Apollo parent-student orientation Aug. 23

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 21, 2012

In preparation for the 2012-13 school year, parents and students are encouraged to attend Apollo Career Center's Parent-Student Orientation, Thursday, Aug. 23, during the times of 1-4 p.m. or from 5:30-8 p.m.

Parents and students may visit labs, meet with teachers, pay for fees, books and tools, and tour the building.

Apollo will have staggered start dates again this year. The first day of school for juniors is Monday, Aug. 27, and first day for seniors is Tuesday, Aug. 28.  For more information, please call 419.998.2908.

For a printer-friendly copy of the Apollo school calendar open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Melissa Manns 1979-2012

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

Melissa S. Manns

Visitation:
Monday, August 20, 2012
1:00 PM until 3:00 PM
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Alger Assembly of God Church
7050 State Route 235
Alger

Service:
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
11:00 AM
Alger Assembly of God Church
7050 State Route 235
Alger

Melissa S. Manns, 33, of Belle Center, died at 7:35 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, in her home.

She was born Jan. 27, 1979, in Kenton to Larry and Penny (Caudill) Rowe of Alger.

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Service for Ruth Prater on Wednesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

Ruth M. Prater

Visitation:
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
701 North Front Street
Alger

Service:
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
11:00 AM
Auglaize United Baptist Church
11809 State Route 309
Maysville

Ruth M. Prater, 82, died Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 12:10 a.m. at Van Wert Manor, Van Wert, Ohio.

She was born Jan. 7, 1930 in Van Wert County, Ohio to Elvin and Clema (Ashbaugh) Thatcher. They preceded her in death.

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Graveside service for Shirley Hattery

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

Shirley A. Hattery

A private family graveside service will be held for Shirley A. Hattery in the Preston Cemetery, Alger. Pastor Mark Andreasen will officiate. No visitation is planned. Memorial contributions may be made to the benevolence of the family.

 

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Jerry Lewis McDonald's among area businesses helping to launch The Big Day of Serving in Lima

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

Note: Area businesses helping to make the The Big Day of Serving in Lima possible include, First Federal Bank, Jerry Lewis’ McDonald’s Restaurants, Husky Refinery, Bluffton University, Cappie’s Sportswear, Lee’s Chicken, Lamar Advertising, Maverick Media, Your Hometown Stations, Superior Federal Credit Union, Prestige Tax and Business Services, Crouse Lumber Do It Center and Wal-Mart.

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Northern picked 4th in OAC volleyball preseason coaches poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

 

By Tim Glon

| 2012 OAC Volleyball Poll (.pdf) |

Ohio Northern was picked to finish fourth in the Ohio Athletic Conference in volleyball this fall in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

The Polar Bears received 56 points in the coaches poll.

Mount Union was tabbed as the preseason favorite with 78 points and six first place votes, Heidelberg was second with 71 points and three first place votes and Otterbein was third with 67 points and the final first place vote.

The Polar Bears went 14-16 overall and finished fourth in the OAC with a 5-4 mark in 2011 under 22nd-year head coach Kate Witte.

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